AMD Radeon RX 580 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q

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AMD Radeon RX 580 Mobile NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 580 Mobile and 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 580 Mobile 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 192.2GB/s)

1024 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 37% (1480MHz vs 1077MHz)

Lower TDP (80W vs 100W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 580 Mobile +30%

4.963 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q

3.789 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 580 Mobile

VS

GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q

Graphics Card

Apr 2017

Release Date

Jun 2017

Mobility Radeon

Generation

GeForce 10 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1000 MHz

Base Clock

1063 MHz

1077 MHz

Boost Clock

1480 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

256.0GB/s

Bandwidth

192.2GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

10

36

Compute Units

-

2304

Shading Units

1280

144

TMUs

80

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

34.46 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

71.04 GPixel/s

155.1 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

118.4 GTexel/s

4.963 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

59.20 GFLOPS

4.963 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.789 TFLOPS

310.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

118.4 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Polaris 20

GPU Name

GP106

Polaris 20M XT

GPU Variant

N17E-G1-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

100W

TDP

80W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

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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