NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X vs ATI Radeon HD 3550

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X ATI Radeon HD 3550

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 3550 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1709MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 6.336GB/s)

1240 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon HD 3550 's Advantages

Lower TDP (30W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X +9014%

4.375 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 3550

0.048 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X

VS

Radeon HD 3550

Graphics Card

Oct 2018

Release Date

Aug 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

-

1001 MHz

Memory Clock

396 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5X

Memory Type

DDR2

192bit

Memory Bus

64bit

192.2GB/s

Bandwidth

6.336GB/s

Render Config

10

SM Count

-

Compute Units

2

1280

Shading Units

40

80

TMUs

4

48

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

1536 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

Theoretical Performance

82.03 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.376 GPixel/s

136.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

2.376 GTexel/s

68.36 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.375 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

47.52 GFLOPS

136.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GP104

GPU Name

RV620

GP104-150-KA-A1

GPU Variant

RV620 PRO (215-0670006)

Pascal

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

55 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

0.181 billion

314 mm²

Die Size

67 mm²

Board Design

120W

TDP

30W

300 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

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

Outputs

2x DisplayPort

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

4.1

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