NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2 vs AMD FirePro W5000

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2 AMD FirePro W5000

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2 and 2GB VRAM FirePro W5000 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock1709MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 102.4GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

AMD FirePro W5000 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2 +245%

4.375 TFLOPS

FirePro W5000

1.267 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

VS

FirePro W5000

Graphics Card

Jan 2018

Release Date

Aug 2012

GeForce 10

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

-

1709 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2002 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

192.2GB/s

Bandwidth

102.4GB/s

Render Config

10

SM Count

-

Compute Units

12

1280

Shading Units

768

80

TMUs

48

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

82.03 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

26.40 GPixel/s

136.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

39.60 GTexel/s

68.36 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.375 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1267 GFLOPS

136.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

79.20 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP106

GPU Name

Pitcairn

GP106-400-A1

GPU Variant

Pitcairn LE GL

Pascal

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.4 billion

Transistors

2.8 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Board Design

120W

TDP

75W

300 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 2x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

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

Related GPU Comparisons

1

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

2

AMD Radeon RX 5600 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

3

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2 vs AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

4

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2 vs AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

5

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

6

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

7

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS Rev. 3

8

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2 vs AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT

9

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT

10

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM