AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64 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 - Video Composition (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 64

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
  • 2.6x more texture fill rate: 345.6 GTexel / s vs 133.6 GTexel / s
  • 3.2x more pipelines: 4096 vs 1280
  • 2.6x better floating-point performance: 11,059 gflops vs 4,275 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 16 nm
  • 2.7x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 6 GB
  • Around 11% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 13339 vs 12021
  • Around 11% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 13339 vs 12021
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 27 June 2017 vs 15 August 2016
Texture fill rate 345.6 GTexel / s vs 133.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines 4096 vs 1280
Floating-point performance 11,059 gflops vs 4,275 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 16 nm
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 6 GB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 13339 vs 12021
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 13339 vs 12021

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB

  • Around 12% higher core clock speed: 1404 MHz vs 1250 MHz
  • Around 24% higher boost clock speed: 1670 MHz vs 1350 MHz
  • 3.1x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 250 Watt
  • 5.1x more memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 1572 MHz
  • Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 5569 vs 3709
  • Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5034 vs 3353
  • Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 5569 vs 3709
  • Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5034 vs 3353
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1404 MHz vs 1250 MHz
Boost clock speed 1670 MHz vs 1350 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 250 Watt
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz vs 1572 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 5569 vs 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5034 vs 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 5569 vs 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5034 vs 3353

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
13339
12021
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3709
5569
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3353
5034
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
13339
12021
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3709
5569
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3353
5034
Name AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB
PassMark - G3D Mark 12984
PassMark - G2D Mark 805
Geekbench - OpenCL 71540
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 142.691
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1729.558
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 12.693
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 111.376
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1396.172
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 13339 12021
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3709 5569
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3353 5034
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 13339 12021
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3709 5569
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3353 5034

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.0 Pascal
Code name Vega 10 GP106
Launch date 27 June 2017 15 August 2016
Place in performance rating 226 276
Type Workstation Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1350 MHz 1670 MHz
Core clock speed 1250 MHz 1404 MHz
Floating-point performance 11,059 gflops 4,275 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 16 nm
Pipelines 4096 1280
Texture fill rate 345.6 GTexel / s 133.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt 80 Watt
Transistor count 12,500 million 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
Length 267 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 402.4 GB / s 192.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 2048 Bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 1572 MHz 8008 MHz
Memory type HBM2 GDDR5

Technologies

CUDA