NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Unknown
Feb 2024
Generation
GeForce 10
GeForce 30
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1506 MHz
1042 MHz
Boost Clock
1709 MHz
1470 MHz
Memory Clock
1001 MHz
1750 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
8GB
6GB
Memory Type
GDDR5X
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256bit
96bit
Bandwidth
256.3GB/s
168.0GB/s

Render Config

SM Count
10
18
Shading Units
1280
2304
TMUs
80
72
ROPs
64
32
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SM)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB
Tensor Cores
-
72
RT Cores
-
18

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
109.4 GPixel/s
47.04 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
136.7 GTexel/s
105.8 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
68.36 GFLOPS
6.774 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
4.375 TFLOPS
6.774 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
136.7 GFLOPS
105.8 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GP104
GA107
GPU Variant
GP104-150-KA-A1
GA107-325-K2-A1
Architecture
Pascal
Ampere
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Process Size
16 nm
8 nm
Transistors
7.2 billion
8.7 billion
Die Size
314 mm²
200 mm²

Board Design

TDP
120W
70W
Suggested PSU
300 W
250 W
Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
None

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.4
CUDA
6.1
8.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.8

📊 Benchmark

3DMark Time Spy
-
4,853
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
-
2,182
3DMark Speed Way
-
1,123