NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4060 and 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060's Advantages

Released 6 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 44% (2460MHz vs 1708MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (272.0GB/s vs 192.2GB/s)

1920 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (115W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4060 +283%

15.11 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

3.935 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce RTX 4060 +176%

10628

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

3844

Blender

GeForce RTX 4060 +933%

3524

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

341

OctaneBench

GeForce RTX 4060 +368%

356

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

76

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce RTX 4060 +206%

46

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

15

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce RTX 4060 +224%

94

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

29

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce RTX 4060 +277%

166

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

44

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 4060 +160%

65

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

25

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 4060 +143%

112

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

46

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 4060 +141%

162

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

67

GeForce RTX 4060

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GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

Graphics Card

May 2023

Release Date

Aug 2016

GeForce 40

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1830MHz

Base Clock

1506MHz

2460MHz

Boost Clock

1708MHz

2125MHz

Memory Clock

2002MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

272.0 GB/s

Bandwidth

192.2 GB/s

Render Config

24

SM Count

9

-

Compute Units

-

3072

Shading Units

1152

96

TMUs

72

48

ROPs

48

96

Tensor Cores

-

24

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

24MB

L2 Cache

1536KB

Theoretical Performance

118.1 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

81.98 GPixel/s

236.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

123.0 GTexel/s

15.11 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

61.49 GFLOPS

15.11 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.935 TFLOPS

236.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

123.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

AD107

GPU Name

GP106

AD107-400-A1

GPU Variant

GP106-300-A1

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

16 nm

18,900 million

Transistors

4,400 million

159mm²

Die Size

200mm²

Board Design

115W

TDP

120W

300W

Suggested PSU

300W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

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

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.9

CUDA

6.1

6.7

Shader Model

6.4

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