AMD Radeon RX 580 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X

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Graphics Processor

GPU model Ellesmere GP104
GPU variant Polaris 10 XT (215-0876184) GP104-150-KA-A1
Architecture GCN 4.0 Pascal
Foundry GlobalFoundries TSMC
Manufacturing process 14 nm 16 nm
Number of transistors 5,700 million 7,200 million
Die size 232 mm² 314 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Jun 29th, 2016 Never Released
Generation Polaris GeForce 10
Production Active End-of-life
Launch price 229 USD
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Reviews 52 in our database 117 in our database
Predecessor Arctic Islands GeForce 900
Successor Vega GeForce 20

Clocks

Base clock 1120 MHz 1506 MHz
Boost clock 1266 MHz 1709 MHz
Memory clock 2000 MHz 8 Gbps effective 1001 MHz 8 Gbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5X
Memory bus width 256 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth 256.0 GB/s 256.3 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 2304 1280
TMUs 144 80
ROPs 32 64
Compute units 36
Cache L1 16 KB (per CU) 48 KB (per SM)
Cache L2 2 MB 2 MB
SM count 10

Performance

Pixel rate 40.51 GPixel/s 109.4 GPixel/s
Texture rate 182.3 GTexel/s 136.7 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) performance 5.834 TFLOPS (1:1) 68.36 GFLOPS (1:64)
FP32 (float) performance 5.834 TFLOPS 4.375 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance 364.6 GFLOPS (1:16) 136.7 GFLOPS (1:32)

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Dual-slot Dual-slot
Length 241 mm 9.5 inches 250 mm 9.8 inches
TDP 150 W 120 W
Suggested PSU 450 W 300 W
Outputs 1x HDMI3x DisplayPort 1x DVI1x HDMI3x DisplayPort
Power connectors 1x 6-pin 1x 6-pin
Board number C940, D009-04

API Support & Features

DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.1 3.0
Vulkan 1.2 1.2
Shader model 6.4 6.4
CUDA 6.1

Other Features

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