ATI Radeon HD 3850 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

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ATI Radeon HD 3850 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 3850 and 5GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 3850 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 120W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock1709MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.2GB/s vs 53.12GB/s)

960 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 3850

0.428 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB +922%

4.375 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 3850

VS

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

Graphics Card

Nov 2007

Release Date

Dec 2017

Radeon R600

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1506 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1709 MHz

830 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

5GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

160bit

53.12GB/s

Bandwidth

160.2GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

10

4

Compute Units

-

320

Shading Units

1280

16

TMUs

80

16

ROPs

40

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

1280 KB

Theoretical Performance

10.69 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

68.36 GPixel/s

10.69 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

136.7 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

68.36 GFLOPS

427.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.375 TFLOPS

85.50 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

136.7 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

RV670

GPU Name

GP106

RV670 PRO (215-0708003)

GPU Variant

GP106-350-K3-A1

TeraScale

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

16 nm

0.666 billion

Transistors

4.4 billion

192 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

120W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

6.1

4.1

Shader Model

6.4

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