NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
May 2018
Jul 2016
Generation
GeForce 10
GeForce 10
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1392 MHz
1506 MHz
Boost Clock
1518 MHz
1709 MHz
Memory Clock
1752 MHz
2002 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
3GB
6GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
96bit
192bit
Bandwidth
84.10GB/s
192.2GB/s

Render Config

SM Count
6
10
Shading Units
768
1280
TMUs
48
80
ROPs
24
48
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SM)
48 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
768 KB
1536 KB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
36.43 GPixel/s
82.03 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
72.86 GTexel/s
136.7 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
36.43 GFLOPS
68.36 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.332 TFLOPS
4.375 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
72.86 GFLOPS
136.7 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GP107
GP106
GPU Variant
GP107-301-K1-A1
GP106-400-A1
Architecture
Pascal
Pascal
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
14 nm
16 nm
Transistors
3.3 billion
4.4 billion
Die Size
132 mm²
200 mm²

Board Design

TDP
75W
120W
Suggested PSU
250 W
300 W
Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.01x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
None
1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
CUDA
6.1
6.1
Shader Model
6.4
6.8

📊 Benchmark

3DMark Time Spy
-
4,203
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
-
1,917
Battlefield 5 1080p
-
74
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
-
9
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
-
32
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
-
50
Battlefield 5 2160p
-
27
Battlefield 5 1440p
-
50