GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps and Arc A310 - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps
Arc A310
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
Xe HPG (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GP106
Alchemist
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
April 2017
September 2022
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
None
Boost clock speed
1709 MHz
2000 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
7,200 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
6
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
75 Watt (40 - 75 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate
136.7
64.00
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
9028 MHz
15500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
216.7 GB/s
124.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
No outputs
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