NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Dec 2017
Oct 2020
Generation
GeForce 10
Navi II
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1506 MHz
1825 MHz
Boost Clock
1709 MHz
2250 MHz
Memory Clock
2002 MHz
2000 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
5GB
16GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
160bit
256bit
Bandwidth
160.2GB/s
512.0GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
10
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Shading Units
1280
5120
TMUs
80
320
ROPs
40
128
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SM)
128 KB per Array
L2 Cache
1280 KB
4 MB
Compute Units
—
80
RT Cores
—
80
L3 Cache
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128 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
68.36 GPixel/s
288.0 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
136.7 GTexel/s
720.0 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
68.36 GFLOPS
46.08 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
4.375 TFLOPS
23.04 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
136.7 GFLOPS
1440.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GP106
Navi 21
GPU Variant
GP106-350-K3-A1
Navi 21 XTX(215-121000167)
Architecture
Pascal
RDNA 2.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
16 nm
7 nm
Transistors
4.4 billion
26.8 billion
Die Size
200 mm²
520 mm²
Board Design
TDP
120W
300W
Suggested PSU
300 W
700 W
Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x HDMI 2.12x DisplayPort 1.4a1x USB Type-C
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
2x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
2.1
Vulkan
1.3
1.4
CUDA
6.1
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Shader Model
6.4
6.8
Benchmark
Blender
332
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3DMark Time Spy
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20,764
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.