GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB and A100 PCIe 80 GB - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
A100 PCIe 80 GB
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GP106
GA100
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
July 2016
June 2021
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
8-pin EPS
Boost clock speed
1708 MHz
1410 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
54,200 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
6912
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
250 Watt
Texture fill rate
136.7
609.1
Memory type
GDDR5
HBM2e
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
80 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
5120 Bit
Memory clock speed
8000 MHz
3.2 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
2,039 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
No outputs
HDMI
+
-
G-SYNC support
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
N/A
CUDA
6.1
8.0
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
N/A
Shader Model
6.4
N/A
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
VR Ready
+
-