GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X and Radeon R5 M230 Rebrand - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X
Radeon R5 M230 Rebrand
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code name
GP104
Sun
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
-
March 2013
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
-
Boost clock speed
1709 MHz
825 MHz
Core clock speed
1506 MHz
750 MHz
Floating-point performance
-
528.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
7,200 million
690 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
320
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
136.7
16.50
Memory type
GDDR5X
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
8 GB/s
1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
256.3 GB/s
14.4 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
No outputs
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_1)
CUDA
6.1
-
OpenCL
3.0
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.7
5.1
Vulkan
1.3
1.2.131