NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB and 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 780 Ti to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 84% (1709MHz vs 928MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 3GB)

Lower TDP (120W vs 250W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.6GB/s vs 192.2GB/s)

1600 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

4.375 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 780 Ti +22%

5.345 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB +25%

4202

GeForce GTX 780 Ti

3343

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

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GeForce GTX 780 Ti

Graphics Card

Jul 2016

Release Date

Nov 2013

GeForce 10

Generation

GeForce 700

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

875 MHz

1709 MHz

Boost Clock

928 MHz

2002 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

384bit

192.2GB/s

Bandwidth

336.6GB/s

Render Config

10

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

1280

Shading Units

2880

80

TMUs

240

48

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

Theoretical Performance

82.03 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

55.68 GPixel/s

136.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

222.7 GTexel/s

68.36 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.375 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.345 TFLOPS

136.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

222.7 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP106

GPU Name

GK110B

GP106-400-A1

GPU Variant

GK110-425-B1

Pascal

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.4 billion

Transistors

7.08 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

561 mm²

Board Design

120W

TDP

250W

300 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

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

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.1

6.1

CUDA

3.5

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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