AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q

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AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX Vega 56 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 Vega 56 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 1 years late

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (409.6GB/s vs 192.2GB/s)

2304 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 14% (1480MHz vs 1301MHz)

Lower TDP (80W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile +146%

9.326 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q

3.789 TFLOPS

Blender

Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile +73%

589

GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q

340

Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile

VS

GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q

Graphics Card

Jun 2018

Release Date

Jun 2017

Mobility Radeon

Generation

GeForce 10 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1138 MHz

Base Clock

1063 MHz

1301 MHz

Boost Clock

1480 MHz

800 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

6GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR5

2048bit

Memory Bus

192bit

409.6GB/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

83.26 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

71.04 GPixel/s

291.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

118.4 GTexel/s

18.65 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

59.20 GFLOPS

9.326 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.789 TFLOPS

582.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

118.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

120W

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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