
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and Arc 7 A780 - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB
Arc 7 A780
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
Generation 12.7 (2022)
GPU code name
GP106
DG2-512
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
December 2017
2022
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
2x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
1709 MHz
2200 MHz
Core clock speed
1506 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
4,375 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
6 nm
Number of transistors
4,400 million
21,700 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
4096
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
200 Watt
Texture fill rate
136.7
563.2
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount
5 GB
16 GB
Memory bus width
160 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
8008 MHz
17.5 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
160.2 GB/s
559.6 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
6.1
-
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.6
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.3