NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 11GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 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 RTX 2080 Ti 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 1 months late

More VRAM (11GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (616.0GB/s vs 192.2GB/s)

3200 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 11% (1708MHz vs 1545MHz)

Lower TDP (120W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti +241%

13.45 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

3.935 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti +279%

14595

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

3847

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti +286%

58

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

15

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti +275%

109

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

29

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti +229%

145

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

44

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti +224%

81

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

25

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti +200%

138

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

46

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti +183%

190

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

67

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

VS

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

Graphics Card

Sep 2018

Release Date

Aug 2016

GeForce 20

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1350 MHz

Base Clock

1506 MHz

1545 MHz

Boost Clock

1708 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

11GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

352bit

Memory Bus

192bit

616.0GB/s

Bandwidth

192.2GB/s

Render Config

68

SM Count

9

-

Compute Units

-

4352

Shading Units

1152

272

TMUs

72

88

ROPs

48

544

Tensor Cores

-

68

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

0 MB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

Theoretical Performance

136.0 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

81.98 GPixel/s

420.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

123.0 GTexel/s

26.90 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

61.49 GFLOPS

13.45 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.935 TFLOPS

420.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

123.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

TU102

GPU Name

GP106

TU102-300A-K1-A1

GPU Variant

GP106-300-A1

Turing

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

16 nm

18.6 billion

Transistors

4.4 billion

754 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

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

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

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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