NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps and 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps 's Advantages
Boost Clock has increased by 1% (1733MHz vs 1709MHz)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (352.3GB/s vs 256.3GB/s)
1280 additional rendering cores
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X 's Advantages
Lower TDP (120W vs 180W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps
+102%
8.873 TFLOPS
GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X
4.375 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Apr 2017
Release Date
Unknown
GeForce 10
Generation
GeForce 10
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1607 MHz
Base Clock
1506 MHz
1733 MHz
Boost Clock
1709 MHz
1376 MHz
Memory Clock
1001 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR5X
Memory Type
GDDR5X
256bit
Memory Bus
256bit
352.3GB/s
Bandwidth
256.3GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
20
SM Count
10
2560
Shading Units
1280
160
TMUs
80
64
ROPs
64
-
-
-
-
-
-
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SM)
2 MB
L2 Cache
2 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
110.9 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
109.4 GPixel/s
277.3 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
136.7 GTexel/s
138.6 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
68.36 GFLOPS
8.873 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
4.375 TFLOPS
277.3 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
136.7 GFLOPS
Board Design
180W
TDP
120W
450 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
GP104
GPU Name
GP104
GP104-410-A1
GPU Variant
GP104-150-KA-A1
Pascal
Architecture
Pascal
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
16 nm
Process Size
16 nm
7.2 billion
Transistors
7.2 billion
314 mm²
Die Size
314 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
6.1
CUDA
6.1
6.4
Shader Model
6.4
