GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X and T500 Max-Q - video card comparison

GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X

T500 Max-Q

Architecture

Pascal (2016−2021)

Turing (2018−2021)

GPU code name

GP104

TU117

Market segment

Desktop

Laptop

Release date

December 2020

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin

None

Boost clock speed

1709 MHz

1425 MHz

Core clock speed

1506 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

16 nm

12 nm

Number of transistors

7,200 million

4,700 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

1280

896

Power consumption (TDP)

120 Watt

18 Watt

Texture fill rate

136.7

79.80

Memory type

GDDR5X

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

8 GB

4 GB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

64 Bit

Memory clock speed

8 GB/s

10 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

256.3 GB/s

80 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Portable Device Dependent

HDMI

DirectX

12 (12_1)

CUDA

6.1

7.5

OpenCL

3.0

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

6.7

6.7 (6.4)

Vulkan

1.3