NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs ATI FireMV 2260

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB and ATI FireMV 2260 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: 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

ATI FireMV 2260

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 7 month(s) later
2.5x more core clock speed: 1506 MHz vs 600 MHz
51.3x more texture fill rate: 123.0 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
28.8x more pipelines: 1152 vs 40
82x better floating-point performance: 3,935 gflops vs 48 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 55 nm
12x more maximum memory size: 3 GB vs 256 MB
8x more memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 1000 MHz
83.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 9758 vs 117
Around 59% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 777 vs 488

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	18 August 2016 vs 1 January 2008
Core clock speed	1506 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate	123.0 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1152 vs 40
Floating-point performance	3,935 gflops vs 48 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size	3 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	8008 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	9758 vs 117
PassMark - G2D Mark	777 vs 488

Reasons to consider the ATI FireMV 2260

8x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 120 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 120 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
GPU 2: ATI FireMV 2260

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

9758

117

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

777

488

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB	ATI FireMV 2260
PassMark - G3D Mark	9758	117
PassMark - G2D Mark	777	488
Geekbench - OpenCL	31373
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	115.073
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1325.07
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	8.057
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	31.946
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	425.709
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	10566
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3697
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3338
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	10566
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3697
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3338
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	3844

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB	ATI FireMV 2260
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	TeraScale
Code name	GP106	RV620
Launch date	18 August 2016	1 January 2008
Launch price (MSRP)	$199
Place in performance rating	366	308
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1708 MHz
Core clock speed	1506 MHz	600 MHz
Floating-point performance	3,935 gflops	48 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	1152	40
Texture fill rate	123.0 GTexel / s	2.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt	15 Watt
Transistor count	4,400 million	181 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	4x mini-DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	250 mm	168 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	10.1
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	3 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	192.2 GB / s	32.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	192 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	8008 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR2