AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile

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AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon Pro Vega 56 and 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 's Advantages

Released 1 years late

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (402.4GB/s vs 192.2GB/s)

2304 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 34% (1670MHz vs 1250MHz)

Lower TDP (80W vs 210W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro Vega 56 +109%

8.96 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile

4.275 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro Vega 56

VS

GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile

Graphics Card

Aug 2017

Release Date

Aug 2016

Radeon Pro Mac

Generation

GeForce 10 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1138 MHz

Base Clock

1404 MHz

1250 MHz

Boost Clock

1670 MHz

786 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

6GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR5

2048bit

Memory Bus

192bit

402.4GB/s

Bandwidth

192.2GB/s

Render Config

56

Compute Units

-

SM Count

10

3584

Shading Units

1280

224

TMUs

80

64

ROPs

48

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

80.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

80.16 GPixel/s

280.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

133.6 GTexel/s

17.92 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

66.80 GFLOPS

8.960 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.275 TFLOPS

560.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

133.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

210W

TDP

80W

-

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Vega 10

GPU Name

GP106

Vega 10 XL (215-0894216)

GPU Variant

N17E-G1-A1

GCN 5.0

Architecture

Pascal

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

16 nm

12.5 billion

Transistors

4.4 billion

495 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

6.1

6.4

Shader Model

6.4

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