NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 6 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 6 GB

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 780 6 GB and 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 6 GB 's Advantages

More VRAM (6GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.4GB/s vs 192.2GB/s)

1152 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 89% (1708MHz vs 902MHz)

Lower TDP (120W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 780 6 GB +5%

4.156 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

3.935 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 780 6 GB

VS

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

Graphics Card

Sep 2013

Release Date

Aug 2016

GeForce 700

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

863 MHz

Base Clock

1506 MHz

902 MHz

Boost Clock

1708 MHz

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

192bit

288.4GB/s

Bandwidth

192.2GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

9

2304

Shading Units

1152

192

TMUs

72

48

ROPs

48

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

43.30 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

81.98 GPixel/s

173.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

123.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

61.49 GFLOPS

4.156 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.935 TFLOPS

173.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

123.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

250W

TDP

120W

600 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GK110B

GPU Name

GP106

GK110-301-B1

GPU Variant

GP106-300-A1

Kepler

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

16 nm

7.08 billion

Transistors

4.4 billion

561 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.1

Vulkan

1.3

3.5

CUDA

6.1

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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