Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) and GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X - video card comparison

Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X

Architecture

Vega (2017−2021)

Pascal (2016−2021)

GPU code name

Vega Raven Ridge

GP104

Market segment

Laptop

Desktop

Release date

October 2017

October 2018

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin

Boost clock speed

1200 MHz

1709 MHz

Core clock speed

1506 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

14 nm

16 nm

Number of transistors

7,200 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

512

1280

Power consumption (TDP)

15 Watt

120 Watt

Texture fill rate

136.7

Memory type

GDDR5X

Maximum RAM amount

6 GB

Memory bus width

192 Bit

Memory clock speed

8008 MHz

Memory bandwidth

192.2 GB/s

Shared memory

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

HDMI

DirectX

12_1

12 (12_1)

CUDA

6.1

OpenCL

1.2

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

6.4

Vulkan

1.2.131