GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB and Quadro K420 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs Quadro K420
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
9876
Quadro K420
768
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Quadro K420
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
Kepler (2012−2018)
GPU code name
GP106
GK107
Market segment
Desktop
Workstation
Release date
August 2016
July 2014
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
None
Boost clock speed
1708 MHz
-
Core clock speed
1506 MHz
876 MHz
Floating-point performance
3,935 gflops
336.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
4,400 million
1,270 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1152
192
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
41 Watt
Texture fill rate
123.0
14.02
Memory type
GDDR5
128 Bit
Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
1 GB/2 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
8008 MHz
1782 MHz
Memory bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
Up to 29 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DVI-I DP
Number of simultaneous displays
-
4
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12
CUDA
6.1
3.0
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.5
Shader Model
6.4
5
Vulkan
+
+
3D Vision Pro
-
+
Mosaic
-
+
nView Desktop Management
-
+