TU116 and Polaris 30 - video card comparison

TU116

Polaris 30

Architecture

Turing (2018−2021)

GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)

GPU code name

TU116

Polaris 30

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

-

-

Manufacturing process technology

12 nm

12 nm

Number of transistors

6,600 million

5,700 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

1536

2304

DirectX

12 (12_1)

12 (12_0)

CUDA

7.5

-

OpenCL

3.0

2.1

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Shader Model

6.7

6.7

Vulkan

1.3

1.3

NVENC

7th Gen

-

PureVideo HD

VP10

-