AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • 1868.3x more texture fill rate: 249.6 GTexel/s vs 133.6 GTexel / s
  • 2.4x more pipelines: 3072 vs 1280
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 16 nm
  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 10411 vs 5034
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 10411 vs 5034
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 19 March 2019 vs 15 August 2016
Texture fill rate 249.6 GTexel/s vs 133.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines 3072 vs 1280
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 16 nm
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 6 GB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 10411 vs 5034
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 10411 vs 5034

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB

  • Around 17% higher core clock speed: 1404 MHz vs 1200 MHz
  • Around 28% higher boost clock speed: 1670 MHz vs 1300 MHz
  • 156.3x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 12500 million
  • 10.2x more memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 786 MHz (1572 MHz effective)
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 12021 vs 11925
  • Around 41% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 5569 vs 3947
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 12021 vs 11925
  • Around 41% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 5569 vs 3947
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1404 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Boost clock speed 1670 MHz vs 1300 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 12500 million
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz vs 786 MHz (1572 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 12021 vs 11925
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 5569 vs 3947
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 12021 vs 11925
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 5569 vs 3947

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
11925
12021
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3947
5569
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10411
5034
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
11925
12021
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3947
5569
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10411
5034
Name AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB
PassMark - G3D Mark 11300
PassMark - G2D Mark 784
Geekbench - OpenCL 53445
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 135.416
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3063.269
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 12.678
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 883.876
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 11925 12021
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3947 5569
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 10411 5034
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 11925 12021
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3947 5569
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 10411 5034

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB

Essentials

Architecture Vega 10 PRO Pascal
Code name Greenland GP106
GCN generation GCN 5.0
Launch date 19 March 2019 15 August 2016
Place in performance rating 228 276
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1300 MHz 1670 MHz
Core clock speed 1200 MHz 1404 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 16 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 499.2 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 15.97 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 7.987 TFLOPS
Pipelines 3072 1280
Pixel fill rate 83.20 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 249.6 GTexel/s 133.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 12500 million 80 Watt
Floating-point performance 4,275 gflops
Transistor count 4,400 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16

API support

DirectX 12.1
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6
Shader Model 6.3
Vulkan

Memory

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 402.4 GB/s 192.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 2048 bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 786 MHz (1572 MHz effective) 8008 MHz
Memory type HBM2 GDDR5

Technologies

Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
CUDA