GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps vs Radeon R9 370 1024SP

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GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps Radeon R9 370 1024SP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps and 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 370 1024SP to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps Advantages

Released 1 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 75% (1709MHz vs 975MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (216.7GB/s vs 179.2GB/s)

256 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (120W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps +119%

4375

Radeon R9 370 1024SP

1997

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps

VS

Radeon R9 370 1024SP

Graphics Card

Apr 2017

Release Date

Jun 2015

GeForce 10

Generation

Pirate Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

925 MHz

1709 MHz

Boost Clock

975 MHz

2257 MHz

Memory Clock

1400 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

216.7GB/s

Bandwidth

179.2GB/s

Render Config

10

SM Count

-

Compute Units

16

1280

Shading Units

1024

80

TMUs

64

48

ROPs

32

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

82.03 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

31.20 GPixel/s

136.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

62.40 GTexel/s

68.36 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.375 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.997 TFLOPS

136.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

124.8 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP106

GPU Name

Trinidad

GP106-410-A1

GPU Variant

Trinidad PRO

(215-0870020)

Pascal

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.4 billion

Transistors

2.8 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Board Design

120W

TDP

150W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

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

Outputs

2x DVI
1x HDMI 1.4a
1x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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