GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB and GeForce 7950 GT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs GeForce 7950 GT
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
10560
GeForce 7950 GT
354
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
GeForce 7950 GT
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code name
GP106
G71
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
July 2016
August 2006
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 6-pin
Boost clock speed
1708 MHz
-
Core clock speed
1506 MHz
550 MHz
Floating-point performance
4,375 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
90 nm
Number of transistors
4,400 million
278 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
-
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
65 Watt
Texture fill rate
136.7
13.20
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
512 MB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
8000 MHz
1400 MHz
Memory bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
44.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
HDMI
+
-
G-SYNC support
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
9.0c (9_3)
CUDA
6.1
-
OpenCL
1.2
N/A
OpenGL
4.6
2.1
Shader Model
6.4
3.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
VR Ready
+
-