GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps and Radeon RX 580 2048SP - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps
Radeon RX 580 2048SP
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code name
GP106
Polaris 20
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2017
October 2018
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
1709 MHz
1284 MHz
Core clock speed
1506 MHz
1168 MHz
Floating-point performance
4,375 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
4,400 million
5,700 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
2048
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
150 Watt
Texture fill rate
136.7
164.4
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
8 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
9028 MHz
7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
216.7 GB/s
224.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_0)
CUDA
6.1
-
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.4
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131