NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 690 and 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.3GB/s vs 192.2GB/s)

256 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 68% (1709MHz vs 1019MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Lower TDP (120W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 690

3.13 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB +39%

4.375 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 690

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GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Graphics Card

May 2012

Release Date

Jul 2016

GeForce 600

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

915 MHz

Base Clock

1506 MHz

1019 MHz

Boost Clock

1709 MHz

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

192.3GB/s

Bandwidth

192.2GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

10

-

Compute Units

-

1536

Shading Units

1280

128

TMUs

80

32

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

Theoretical Performance

32.61 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

82.03 GPixel/s

130.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

136.7 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

68.36 GFLOPS

3.130 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.375 TFLOPS

130.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

136.7 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GK104

GPU Name

GP106

GK104-355-A2

GPU Variant

GP106-400-A1

Kepler

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

16 nm

3.54 billion

Transistors

4.4 billion

294 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Board Design

300W

TDP

120W

700 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

3x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.1

Vulkan

1.3

3.0

CUDA

6.1

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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