
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB and A100 SXM4 80 GB - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
A100 SXM4 80 GB
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GP106
GA100
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
August 2016
November 2020
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
None
Boost clock speed
1708 MHz
1410 MHz
Core clock speed
1506 MHz
1410 MHz
Floating-point performance
3,935 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
7 nm
Number of transistors
4,400 million
54,200 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1152
6912
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
400 Watt
Texture fill rate
123.0
609.1
Memory type
GDDR5
HBM2e
Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
80 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
5120 Bit
Memory clock speed
8008 MHz
3.2 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
2,039 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
No outputs
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
N/A
CUDA
6.1
8.0
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
OpenGL
4.6
N/A
Shader Model
6.4
N/A
Vulkan
+
N/A