NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps

What is the difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

GP106GPU NameGP106
GP106-350-K3-A1Model numberGP106-410-A1
PascalArchitecturePascal
TSMCFoundryTSMC
16 nmProcess Size16 nm
4,400 millionTransistors4,400 million
200 mm²Die Size200 mm²

Graphics Card

Dec 26th, 2017Release DateApr 20th, 2017
GeForce 10FamilyGeForce 10
ActiveProductionActive
GeForce 900PredecessorGeForce 900
PCIe 3.0 x16Bus InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16

Memory

5 GBMemory Size6 GB
GDDR5Memory TypeGDDR5
160 bitMemory Bus192 bit
160.2 GB/sBandwidth216.7 GB/s

Performance

68.36 GPixel/sPixel fillrate82.03 GPixel/s
136.7 GTexel/sTexture fillrate136.7 GTexel/s
68.36 GFLOPS (1:64)FP16 (half) performance68.36 GFLOPS (1:64)
4.375 TFLOPSFP32 (float) performance4.375 TFLOPS
136.7 GFLOPS (1:32)FP64 (double) performance136.7 GFLOPS (1:32)

Clock Speeds

1506 MHzBase Clock1506 MHz
1709 MHzBoost Clock1709 MHz
2002 MHz
8 Gbps effective
Memory Clock2257 MHz
9 Gbps effective

Render Config

1280Shading Units1280
80TMUs80
40ROPs48
48 KB (per SM)L1 Cache48 KB (per SM)
1280 KBL2 Cache1536 KB
10SM Count10

Board Design

Dual-slotSlot WidthDual-slot
250 mm
9.8 inches
Length250 mm
9.8 inches
120 WThermal design power (TDP)120 W
300 WSuggested PSU300 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI
3x DisplayPort
Display Connectors1x DVI
1x HDMI
3x DisplayPort
1x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin
PG410 SKU 20Board NumberPG410 SKU 40

API support

12 (12_1)DirectX12 (12_1)
4.6OpenGL4.6
3.0OpenCL3.0
1.2Vulkan1.2
6.4Shader Model6.4
6.1CUDA6.1