GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile vs GeForce RTX 4090 Max Q
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile and 16GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4090 Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 's Advantages
Boost Clock has increased by 15% (1670MHz vs 1455MHz)
GeForce RTX 4090 Max Q 's Advantages
Released 6 years and 5 months late
More VRAM (16GB vs 6GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 192.2GB/s)
8448 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile
4275
GeForce RTX 4090 Max Q
+562%
28310
Graphics Card
Aug 2016
Release Date
Jan 2023
GeForce 10 Mobile
Generation
GeForce 40 Mobile
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1404 MHz
Base Clock
930 MHz
1670 MHz
Boost Clock
1455 MHz
2002 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
Memory
6GB
Memory Size
16GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR6
192bit
Memory Bus
256bit
192.2GB/s
Bandwidth
448.0GB/s
Render Config
10
SM Count
76
1280
Shading Units
9728
80
TMUs
304
48
ROPs
112
-
Tensor Cores
304
-
RT Cores
76
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
1536 KB
L2 Cache
64 MB
Theoretical Performance
80.16 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
163.0 GPixel/s
133.6 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
442.3 GTexel/s
66.80 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
28.31 TFLOPS
4.275 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
28.31 TFLOPS
133.6 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
442.3 GFLOPS
Board Design
80W
TDP
80W
No outputs
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GP106
GPU Name
AD103
N17E-G1-A1
GPU Variant
GN21-X11
Pascal
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
16 nm
Process Size
4 nm
4.4 billion
Transistors
45.9 billion
200 mm²
Die Size
379 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
6.1
CUDA
8.9
6.4
Shader Model
6.7
