
GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X and Radeon RX 6500 - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X
Radeon RX 6500
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
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GPU code name
GP104
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Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
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Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
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Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
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Boost clock speed
1709 MHz
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Core clock speed
1506 MHz
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Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
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Number of transistors
7,200 million
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Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
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Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
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Texture fill rate
136.7
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Memory type
GDDR5X
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Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
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Memory bus width
256 Bit
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Memory clock speed
8 GB/s
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Memory bandwidth
256.3 GB/s
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Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
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HDMI
+
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DirectX
12 (12_1)
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CUDA
6.1
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OpenCL
3.0
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OpenGL
4.6
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Shader Model
6.7
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Vulkan
1.3
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