NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile and 1024MB VRAM Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1670MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 89.60GB/s)

480 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile +385%

4.275 TFLOPS

Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2

0.88 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile

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Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2

Graphics Card

Aug 2016

Release Date

Jan 2009

GeForce 10 Mobile

Generation

M9x

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1404 MHz

Base Clock

-

1670 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2002 MHz

Memory Clock

700 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

192.2GB/s

Bandwidth

89.60GB/s

Render Config

10

SM Count

-

Compute Units

10

1280

Shading Units

800

80

TMUs

40

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

80.16 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

8.800 GPixel/s

133.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

22.00 GTexel/s

66.80 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.275 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

880.0 GFLOPS

133.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

176.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP106

GPU Name

M98

N17E-G1-A1

GPU Variant

M98 XT L2 (216-0732023)

Pascal

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

55 nm

4.4 billion

Transistors

0.956 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

256 mm²

Board Design

80W

TDP

Unknown

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

4.1

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