
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB and Radeon R5 230 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs Radeon R5 230
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
10560
Radeon R5 230
228
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Radeon R5 230
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code name
GP106
Caicos
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
July 2016
April 2014
Bus support
-
PCIe 1.0 x4
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
N/A
Boost clock speed
1708 MHz
-
Core clock speed
1506 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
4,375 gflops
200.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
4,400 million
370 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
160
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
19 Watt
Texture fill rate
136.7
5.000
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
8000 MHz
-
Memory bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
10.67 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Eyefinity
-
1
HDMI
+
+
DisplayPort support
-
-
G-SYNC support
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
DirectX® 11
CUDA
6.1
-
Mantle
-
-
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
Shader Model
6.4
5.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
-
AppAcceleration
-
-
CrossFire
-
1
DDMA audio
-
-
Enduro
-
-
HD3D
-
-
PowerPlay
-
+
PowerTune
-
-
TrueAudio
-
-
VR Ready
+
-
ZeroCore
-
-