NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs AMD Radeon R9 380X

What is the difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB and AMD Radeon R9 380X. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

GP106GPU NameAntigua
GP106-300-A1Model numberAntigua XT
(215-0877016)
PascalArchitectureGCN 3.0
TSMCFoundryTSMC
16 nmProcess Size28 nm
4,400 millionTransistors5,000 million
200 mm²Die Size366 mm²

Graphics Card

Aug 18th, 2016Release DateNov 19th, 2015
GeForce 10FamilyPirate Islands
(R9 300)
ActiveProductionActive
199 USDLaunch Price229 USD
GeForce 900PredecessorVolcanic Islands
PCIe 3.0 x16Bus InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16

Memory

3 GBMemory Size4 GB
GDDR5Memory TypeGDDR5
192 bitMemory Bus256 bit
192.2 GB/sBandwidth182.4 GB/s

Performance

81.98 GPixel/sPixel fillrate31.04 GPixel/s
123.0 GTexel/sTexture fillrate124.2 GTexel/s
61.49 GFLOPS (1:64)FP16 (half) performance3.973 TFLOPS (1:1)
3.935 TFLOPSFP32 (float) performance3.973 TFLOPS
123.0 GFLOPS (1:32)FP64 (double) performance248.3 GFLOPS (1:16)

Clock Speeds

2002 MHz
8 Gbps effective
Memory Clock1425 MHz
5.7 Gbps effective

Render Config

1152Shading Units2048
72TMUs128
48ROPs32
48 KB (per SM)L1 Cache16 KB (per CU)
1536 KBL2 Cache512 KB

Board Design

Dual-slotSlot WidthDual-slot
250 mm
9.8 inches
Length221 mm
8.7 inches
120 WThermal design power (TDP)190 W
300 WSuggested PSU450 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI
3x DisplayPort
Display Connectors2x DVI
1x HDMI
1x DisplayPort
1x 6-pinPower Connectors2x 6-pin
PG410 SKU 20Board NumberC766,
C784

API support

12 (12_1)DirectX12 (12_0)
4.6OpenGL4.6
3.0OpenCL2.0
1.2Vulkan1.2
6.4Shader Model6.3