NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 vs NVIDIA PG506 242

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080

NVIDIA PG506 242

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1080 and 24GB VRAM PG506 242 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 20% (1733MHz vs 1440MHz)

NVIDIA PG506 242 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 11 months late

More VRAM (24GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (933.1GB/s vs 320.3GB/s)

1024 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (165W vs 180W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1080

8.873 TFLOPS

PG506 242 +16%

10.32 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1080

VS

PG506 242

Graphics Card

May 2016

Release Date

Apr 2021

GeForce 10

Generation

Tesla

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1607 MHz

Base Clock

930 MHz

1733 MHz

Boost Clock

1440 MHz

1251 MHz

Memory Clock

1215 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

24GB

GDDR5X

Memory Type

HBM2

256bit

Memory Bus

3072bit

320.3GB/s

Bandwidth

933.1GB/s

Render Config

-

20

SM Count

56

2560

Shading Units

3584

160

TMUs

224

64

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

224

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

192 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

24 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

110.9 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

138.2 GPixel/s

277.3 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

322.6 GTexel/s

138.6 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

10.32 TFLOPS

8.873 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.32 TFLOPS

277.3 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

5.161 TFLOPS

Board Design

180W

TDP

165W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

No outputs

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

8-pin EPS

Graphics Processor

GP104

GPU Name

GA100

GP104-400-A1

GPU Variant

-

Pascal

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

7 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

54.2 billion

314 mm²

Die Size

826 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

N/A

4.6

OpenGL

N/A

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

6.1

CUDA

8.0

6.4

Shader Model

N/A

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