Radeon Pro Vega 56 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

Radeon Pro Vega 56
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 $299
3584 Shaders
8GB HBM2
1250MHz
1280 Shaders
6GB GDDR5
1708MHz
Peak AI Performance
17.92 TFLOPS
FP16
Peak AI Performance
17.49 TOPS
INT8
FP32
8.96 TFLOPS
FP32
4.37 TFLOPS
FP16
17.92 TFLOPS
FP16
70 GFLOPS
Form Factor
Soldered
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
120W
TDP
120W
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Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
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GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
OCT Metal N/A
0%
OCT Metal N/A
0%
Manufacturer
Apple
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
AMD
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
GCN 5
Architecture
Pascal
Family
Radeon Pro Vega
Family
GeForce 10
Codename
Greenland
Vega 10
Variant
Vega 10 XLA
Codename
NV136
GP106
Variant
GP106-400-A1
Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
8/17/2017
Release Date
7/19/2016
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
14LPP
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Fabrication Node
16FF
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Die Size
486 mm²
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Die Size
200 mm²
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Transistor Count
12.5 Billion
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Transistor Count
4.4 Billion
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Transistor Density
25.72M/mm²
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Transistor Density
22.00M/mm²
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Form
Soldered
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
3584 Shaders
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Shading Units
1280 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
224 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
80 TMUs
Render Output Units
64 ROPs
Render Output Units
48 ROPs
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Streaming Multiprocessors
10 SMs
Compute Units
56 CUs
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Graphics Processing Clusters
2 GPCs
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1138MHz Base
1250MHz
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1506MHz Base
1708MHz
Peak AI Performance
17.92 TFLOPS
FP16
Peak AI Performance
17.49 TOPS
INT8
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FP16
17.92 TFLOPS
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FP16
70 GFLOPS
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FP32
8.96 TFLOPS
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FP32
4.37 TFLOPS
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FP64
560 GFLOPS
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FP64
140 GFLOPS
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INT8
17.49 TOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
80 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
81.984 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
280 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
136.64 GTexel/s
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L1
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16KB/CU
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L1
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48KB/SM
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L2
4MB Shared
L2
1.5MB Shared
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8GB
HBM2
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6GB
GDDR5
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Bus Width
2048Bit
Bus Width
192Bit
Clock
786MHz
Transfer Rate
1.6GT/s
Bandwidth
402.4GB/s
Clock
2000MHz
Transfer Rate
8GT/s
Bandwidth
192GB/s
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TDP
120W
TDP
120W
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No Ports
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1x DVI-D Dual-Link
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3x DisplayPort 1.4
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1x HDMI 2.0
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Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
30Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
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FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
3
Multi Monitor Support
3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.2
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Model
VCE 4.0
Model
NVENC 4
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Model
UVD 7.0
Model
NVDEC 3
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
JPEG
VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
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VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_1
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
Shader Model
6.7
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GFX
9
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Shader Model
6.7
CUDA
6.1
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PureVideo HD
VP8
VDPAU
Feature Set H
Not a Card
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1x Fan
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Power Connectors
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1x 6-Pin
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PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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Height
112 mm (4.41 in)
Width
250 mm (9.84 in)
Depth
40 mm (1.57 in)
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