AMD Radeon HD 7950 Boost vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Jun 2012
Jan 2018
Generation
Southern Islands
GeForce 10
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
850 MHz
1506 MHz
Boost Clock
925 MHz
1709 MHz
Memory Clock
1250 MHz
2002 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
3GB
6GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
384bit
192bit
Bandwidth
240.0GB/s
192.2GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units
28
-
Shading Units
1792
1280
TMUs
112
80
ROPs
32
48
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
48 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
768 KB
1536 KB
SM Count
-
10

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
29.60 GPixel/s
82.03 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
103.6 GTexel/s
136.7 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
3.315 TFLOPS
4.375 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
828.8 GFLOPS
136.7 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
68.36 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Tahiti
GP106
GPU Variant
Tahiti PRO2(215-0821282)
GP106-400-A1
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Pascal
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
16 nm
Transistors
4.313 billion
4.4 billion
Die Size
352 mm²
200 mm²

Board Design

TDP
200W
120W
Suggested PSU
550 W
300 W
Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
1.3
Shader Model
5.1
6.4
CUDA
-
6.1