NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q Refresh
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | GP104 | TU106B |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | GP104-150-KA-A1 | — |
| Architecture | Pascal | Turing |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 16 nm | 12 nm |
| Number of transistors | 7,200 million | 10,800 million |
| Die size | 314 mm² | 445 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Never Released | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | GeForce 10 | — |
| Predecessor | GeForce 900 | — |
| Successor | GeForce 20 | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | — |
| Reviews | 117 in our database | — |
Clocks
| Base clock | 1506 MHz | 960 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Boost clock | 1709 MHz | 1200 MHz |
| Memory clock | 1001 MHz 8 Gbps effective | 1353 MHz 10.8 Gbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 8 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR5X | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus width | 256 bit | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 256.3 GB/s | 259.8 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 1280 | 1920 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 80 | 120 |
| ROPs | 64 | 48 |
| SM count | 10 | 30 |
| Cache L1 | 48 KB (per SM) | 64 KB (per SM) |
| Cache L2 | 2 MB | 3 MB |
| Tensor cores | — | 240 |
| RT cores | — | 30 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 109.4 GPixel/s | 57.60 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 136.7 GTexel/s | 144.0 GTexel/s |
| FP16 (half) performance | 68.36 GFLOPS (1:64) | 9.216 TFLOPS (2:1) |
| FP32 (float) performance | 4.375 TFLOPS | 4.608 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | 136.7 GFLOPS (1:32) | 144.0 GFLOPS (1:32) |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Dual-slot | MXM Module |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 250 mm 9.8 inches | — |
| TDP | 120 W | 115 W |
| Suggested PSU | 300 W | — |
| Outputs | 1x DVI1x HDMI3x DisplayPort | No outputs |
| Power connectors | 1x 6-pin | None |
| Board number | — | E4914 SKU 31 |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| CUDA | 6.1 | 7.5 |
| Shader model | 6.4 | 6.6 |
Other Features
Mobile graphics
| Release date | — | Jan 29th, 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | GeForce 20 Mobile |
| Production | — | Active |
| Interface | — | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Predecessor | — | GeForce 10 Mobile |
| Successor | — | GeForce 30 Mobile |
