NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

VS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER and 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 's Advantages

Released 3 years late

Boost Clock has increased by 6% (1815MHz vs 1709MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (495.9GB/s vs 192.2GB/s)

1792 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 's Advantages

Lower TDP (120W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +154%

11.15 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

4.375 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +174%

11544

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

4207

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +433%

48

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

9

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +184%

91

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

32

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +158%

129

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

50

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +148%

67

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

27

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +140%

120

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

50

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +121%

164

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

74

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER

VS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Graphics Card

Jul 2019

Release Date

Jul 2016

GeForce 20

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1650 MHz

Base Clock

1506 MHz

1815 MHz

Boost Clock

1709 MHz

1937 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

495.9GB/s

Bandwidth

192.2GB/s

Render Config

-

48

SM Count

10

3072

Shading Units

1280

192

TMUs

80

64

ROPs

48

384

Tensor Cores

-

48

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

116.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

82.03 GPixel/s

348.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

136.7 GTexel/s

22.30 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

68.36 GFLOPS

11.15 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.375 TFLOPS

348.5 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

136.7 GFLOPS

Board Design

250W

TDP

120W

600 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

TU104

GPU Name

GP106

TU104-450-A1

GPU Variant

GP106-400-A1

Turing

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

16 nm

13.6 billion

Transistors

4.4 billion

545 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

7.5

CUDA

6.1

6.6

Shader Model

6.4

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