NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs AMD Radeon HD 7950 Mac Edition
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jul 2016
Mar 2013
Generation
GeForce 10
Southern Islands
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1506 MHz
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Boost Clock
1709 MHz
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Memory Clock
2002 MHz
1250 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
6GB
3GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
192bit
384bit
Bandwidth
192.2GB/s
240.0GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
10
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Shading Units
1280
1792
TMUs
80
112
ROPs
48
32
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
1536 KB
768 KB
Compute Units
—
28
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
82.03 GPixel/s
25.60 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
136.7 GTexel/s
89.60 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
68.36 GFLOPS
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FP32 (float)
4.375 TFLOPS
2.867 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
136.7 GFLOPS
716.8 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GP106
Tahiti
GPU Variant
GP106-400-A1
Tahiti PRO(215-0821056)
Architecture
Pascal
GCN 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
16 nm
28 nm
Transistors
4.4 billion
4.313 billion
Die Size
200 mm²
352 mm²
Board Design
TDP
120W
200W
Suggested PSU
300 W
550 W
Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
2x 6-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.3
1.2
CUDA
6.1
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Shader Model
6.8
5.1
Benchmark
3DMark Time Spy
4,203
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3DMark Time Spy Extreme
1,917
—
Battlefield 5 1080p
74
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
9
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
32
—
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
50
—
Battlefield 5 2160p
27
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Battlefield 5 1440p
50
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▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.