AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

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AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM Radeon Pro Duo Polaris 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

AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris 's Advantages

Released 8 months late

More VRAM (16GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 192.2GB/s)

1152 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB 's Advantages

Boost Clock1708MHz

Lower TDP (120W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro Duo Polaris +45%

5.728 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

3.935 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro Duo Polaris

VS

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

Graphics Card

Apr 2017

Release Date

Aug 2016

Radeon Pro GCN

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1506 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1708 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

192.2GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

9

36

Compute Units

-

2304

Shading Units

1152

144

TMUs

72

32

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

Theoretical Performance

39.78 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

81.98 GPixel/s

179.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

123.0 GTexel/s

5.728 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

61.49 GFLOPS

5.728 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.935 TFLOPS

358.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

123.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Ellesmere

GPU Name

GP106

Ellesmere Gemini GL

GPU Variant

GP106-300-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Pascal

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

16 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

4.4 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Board Design

250W

TDP

120W

600 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

6.1

6.7

Shader Model

6.4

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