NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs ATI Radeon HD 4770

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB and ATI Radeon HD 4770 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • 2x more core clock speed: 1506 MHz vs 750 MHz
  • 5.7x more texture fill rate: 136.7 GTexel / s vs 24 GTexel / s
  • 2x more pipelines: 1280 vs 640
  • 4.6x better floating-point performance: 4,375 gflops vs 960.0 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 40 nm
  • 12x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 512 MB
  • 2.5x more memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 3200 MHz
  • 11.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 10080 vs 908
  • 6.3x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 752 vs 120
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 19 July 2016 vs 28 April 2009
Core clock speed 1506 MHz vs 750 MHz
Texture fill rate 136.7 GTexel / s vs 24 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1280 vs 640
Floating-point performance 4,375 gflops vs 960.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 6 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz vs 3200 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 10080 vs 908
PassMark - G2D Mark 752 vs 120

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 4770

  • Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 120 Watt
  • 2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 8618 vs 3340
  • 2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 8618 vs 3340
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 120 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8618 vs 3340
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8618 vs 3340

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 4770

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
10080
908
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
752
120
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3340
8618
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3340
8618
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB ATI Radeon HD 4770
PassMark - G3D Mark 10080 908
PassMark - G2D Mark 752 120
Geekbench - OpenCL 33551
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 119.148
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1373.562
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 8.694
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 21.766
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 454.799
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 12442
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3340 8618
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 12442
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3340 8618
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4202

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB ATI Radeon HD 4770

Essentials

Architecture Pascal TeraScale
Code name GP106 RV740
Launch date 19 July 2016 28 April 2009
Launch price (MSRP) $299 $109
Place in performance rating 338 739
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1709 MHz
Core clock speed 1506 MHz 750 MHz
Floating-point performance 4,375 gflops 960.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 1280 640
Texture fill rate 136.7 GTexel / s 24 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt 80 Watt
Transistor count 4,400 million 826 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 250 mm 203 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 10.1
OpenGL 4.6 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 192.2 GB / s 51.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5