NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 6 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 6 GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 780 6 GB and 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 6 GB 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.4GB/s vs 256.3GB/s)

1024 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 89% (1709MHz vs 902MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

Lower TDP (120W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 780 6 GB

4.156 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X +5%

4.375 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 780 6 GB

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GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X

Graphics Card

Sep 2013

Release Date

Unknown

GeForce 700

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

863 MHz

Base Clock

1506 MHz

902 MHz

Boost Clock

1709 MHz

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

1001 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5X

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

288.4GB/s

Bandwidth

256.3GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

10

-

Compute Units

-

2304

Shading Units

1280

192

TMUs

80

48

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

43.30 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

109.4 GPixel/s

173.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

136.7 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

68.36 GFLOPS

4.156 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.375 TFLOPS

173.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

136.7 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GK110B

GPU Name

GP104

GK110-301-B1

GPU Variant

GP104-150-KA-A1

Kepler

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

16 nm

7.08 billion

Transistors

7.2 billion

561 mm²

Die Size

314 mm²

Board Design

250W

TDP

120W

600 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.1

Vulkan

1.3

3.5

CUDA

6.1

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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