GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2 and Radeon RX 6900 - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2
Radeon RX 6900
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
RDNA 2.0 (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GP106
Navi 21
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
January 2018
October 2020
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
2x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
1709 MHz
2105 MHz
Core clock speed
1506 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
4,375 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
7 nm
Number of transistors
4,400 million
23,000 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
4608
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
255 Watt
Texture fill rate
136.7
606.2
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
16 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
8008 MHz
16 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
512.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
6.1
-
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.5
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2