AMD Radeon RX 460 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

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AMD Radeon RX 460 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon RX 460 and 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 460 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 120W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 42% (1708MHz vs 1200MHz)

More VRAM (3GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 112.0GB/s)

256 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 460

2.15 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB +83%

3.935 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

Radeon RX 460

1727

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB +122%

3845

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

Radeon RX 460

3

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB +400%

15

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

Radeon RX 460

12

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB +141%

29

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

Radeon RX 460

22

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB +100%

44

Radeon RX 460

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GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

Graphics Card

Aug 2016

Release Date

Aug 2016

Arctic Islands

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1090 MHz

Base Clock

1506 MHz

1200 MHz

Boost Clock

1708 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

112.0GB/s

Bandwidth

192.2GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

9

14

Compute Units

-

896

Shading Units

1152

56

TMUs

72

16

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

Theoretical Performance

19.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

81.98 GPixel/s

67.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

123.0 GTexel/s

2.150 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

61.49 GFLOPS

2.150 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.935 TFLOPS

134.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

123.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Baffin

GPU Name

GP106

Baffin PRO

GPU Variant

GP106-300-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Pascal

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

16 nm

3 billion

Transistors

4.4 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

120W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

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

Outputs

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

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

6.1

6.4

Shader Model

6.4

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