NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs AMD Radeon R9 M270X
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Dec 2017
Feb 2015
Generation
GeForce 10
Gem System
Type
Desktop
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1506 MHz
900 MHz
Boost Clock
1709 MHz
1000 MHz
Memory Clock
2002 MHz
1375 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
5GB
2GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
160bit
128bit
Bandwidth
160.2GB/s
88.00GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
10
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Shading Units
1280
768
TMUs
80
48
ROPs
40
16
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
1280 KB
256 KB
Compute Units
—
12
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
68.36 GPixel/s
16.00 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
136.7 GTexel/s
48.00 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
68.36 GFLOPS
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FP32 (float)
4.375 TFLOPS
1.536 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
136.7 GFLOPS
96.00 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GP106
Saturn
GPU Variant
GP106-350-K3-A1
Saturn PRO(216-0843044)
Architecture
Pascal
GCN 2.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
16 nm
28 nm
Transistors
4.4 billion
2.08 billion
Die Size
200 mm²
160 mm²
Board Design
TDP
120W
Unknown
Suggested PSU
300 W
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Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
Portable Device Dependent
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
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Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
2.1
Vulkan
1.3
1.2.170
CUDA
6.1
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Shader Model
6.4
6.5
Benchmark
Blender
332
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.