NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 6 months late
Boost Clock1708MHz
More VRAM (3GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 72.00GB/s)
512 additional rendering cores
AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition 's Advantages
Lower TDP (80W vs 120W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
+207%
3.935 TFLOPS
Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition
1.28 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Aug 2016
Release Date
Feb 2012
GeForce 10
Generation
Southern Islands
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1506 MHz
Base Clock
-
1708 MHz
Boost Clock
-
2002 MHz
Memory Clock
1125 MHz
Memory
3GB
Memory Size
1024MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
192bit
Memory Bus
128bit
192.2GB/s
Bandwidth
72.00GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
10
9
SM Count
-
1152
Shading Units
640
72
TMUs
40
48
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
1536 KB
L2 Cache
256 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
81.98 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
16.00 GPixel/s
123.0 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
40.00 GTexel/s
61.49 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
3.935 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
1280 GFLOPS
123.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
80.00 GFLOPS
Board Design
120W
TDP
80W
300 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 1.4a
2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
GP106
GPU Name
Cape Verde
GP106-300-A1
GPU Variant
Cape Verde XT
Pascal
Architecture
GCN 1.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
16 nm
Process Size
28 nm
4.4 billion
Transistors
1.5 billion
200 mm²
Die Size
123 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (11_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
1.2
1.3
Vulkan
1.2
6.1
CUDA
-
6.4
Shader Model
5.1
