NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q vs AMD Radeon E8870

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q AMD Radeon E8870

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q and 4GB VRAM Radeon E8870 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1480MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon E8870 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 80W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q +146%

3.789 TFLOPS

Radeon E8870

1.536 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q

VS

Radeon E8870

Graphics Card

Jun 2017

Release Date

Sep 2015

GeForce 10 Mobile

Generation

Embedded

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

1063 MHz

Base Clock

-

1480 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2002 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

192.2GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/s

Render Config

10

SM Count

-

Compute Units

12

1280

Shading Units

768

80

TMUs

48

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

71.04 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.00 GPixel/s

118.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

48.00 GTexel/s

59.20 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

3.789 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.536 TFLOPS

118.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

96.00 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP106

GPU Name

Saturn

N17E-G1-A1

GPU Variant

Saturn PRO

Pascal

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.4 billion

Transistors

2.08 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

160 mm²

Board Design

80W

TDP

75W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.3

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