NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GP104 vs AMD Radeon R6 M435DX

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GP104 and AMD Radeon R6 M435DX videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GP104

AMD Radeon R6 M435DX

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GP104

Around 58% higher core clock speed: 1506 MHz vs 955 MHz
Around 66% higher boost clock speed: 1708 MHz vs 1030 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 28 nm

Core clock speed	1506 MHz vs 955 MHz
Boost clock speed	1708 MHz vs 1030 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm vs 28 nm

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GP104
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R6 M435DX

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GP104	AMD Radeon R6 M435DX
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1060
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1060
Geekbench - OpenCL		18663

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GP104	AMD Radeon R6 M435DX
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	GCN 1.0
Code name	GP104	Jet
Launch date	25 December 2016	12 December 2016
Launch price (MSRP)	$199
Place in performance rating	not rated	1361
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1708 MHz	1030 MHz
Core clock speed	1506 MHz	955 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt
Transistor count	7,200 million	1,040 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	IGP
Length	250 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Memory
Memory clock speed	8008 MHz