GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q 3 GB and GeForce MX550 - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q 3 GB
GeForce MX550
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code name
GP106
GN18-S5
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
June 2017
December 2021
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
1480 MHz
1320 MHz
Core clock speed
1265 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
3,789 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
12 nm
Number of transistors
4,400 million
4,700 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
1024
Power consumption (TDP)
80 Watt
15-25 Watt
Texture fill rate
118.4
42.24
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
8008 MHz
12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
96 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
-
No outputs
DirectX
12.0
12 (12_1)
CUDA
6.1
7.5
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
Shader Model
5.0
6.6
Vulkan
-
1.2
Optimus
-
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