
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB and GeForce GTX 280M SLI - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
GeForce GTX 280M SLI
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
G9x (2007−2010)
GPU code name
GP106
N10E-GTX
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
July 2016
March 2009
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
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Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
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Boost clock speed
1708 MHz
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Core clock speed
1506 MHz
585 MHz
Floating-point performance
4,375 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
55 nm
Number of transistors
4,400 million
1508 Million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
256
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
150 Watt
Texture fill rate
136.7
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Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
8000 MHz
950 MHz
Memory bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
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Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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HDMI
+
-
G-SYNC support
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
10
CUDA
6.1
+
OpenCL
1.2
-
OpenGL
4.6
-
Shader Model
6.4
-
Vulkan
1.2.131
-
VR Ready
+
-