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.

 

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 1365
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