NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs ATI Radeon HD 3850 X2
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 5GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 3850 X2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB 's Advantages
Released 9 years and 8 months late
Boost Clock1709MHz
More VRAM (5GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.2GB/s vs 52.99GB/s)
960 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (120W vs 140W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB
+922%
4.375 TFLOPS
Radeon HD 3850 X2
0.428 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Dec 2017
Release Date
Apr 2008
GeForce 10
Generation
Radeon R600
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1506 MHz
Base Clock
-
1709 MHz
Boost Clock
-
2002 MHz
Memory Clock
828 MHz
Memory
5GB
Memory Size
512MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR3
160bit
Memory Bus
256bit
160.2GB/s
Bandwidth
52.99GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
4
10
SM Count
-
1280
Shading Units
320
80
TMUs
16
40
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
-
1280 KB
L2 Cache
256 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
68.36 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
10.70 GPixel/s
136.7 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
10.70 GTexel/s
68.36 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
4.375 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
428.2 GFLOPS
136.7 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
85.63 GFLOPS
Board Design
120W
TDP
140W
300 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
2x DVI
1x S-Video
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
-
Graphics Processor
GP106
GPU Name
RV670
GP106-350-K3-A1
GPU Variant
RV670 PRO
(215-0708003)
Pascal
Architecture
TeraScale
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
16 nm
Process Size
55 nm
4.4 billion
Transistors
0.666 billion
200 mm²
Die Size
192 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3 (full)
4.0 (partial)
3.0
OpenCL
N/A
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
6.1
CUDA
-
6.4
Shader Model
4.1
