NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (Laptop) vs AMD Radeon R9 380

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (Laptop) and AMD Radeon R9 380 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (Laptop)

• Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 1 month(s) later
• Around 76% higher boost clock speed: 1708 MHz vs 970 MHz
• Around 23% higher texture fill rate: 133.6 GTexel / s vs 108.6 GTexel / s
• Around 23% better floating-point performance: 4,275 gflops vs 3,476 gflops
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 28 nm
• Around 58% lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 190 Watt
• Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB
• 8.3x more memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 970 MHz
• Around 33% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 8161 vs 6152
• Around 92% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 111.55 vs 58.135
• Around 66% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 12645 vs 7635
• Around 66% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 12645 vs 7635
• Around 31% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 3667 vs 2792

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 380

• Around 40% higher pipelines: 1792 vs 1280
• Around 48% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 656 vs 444
• 2.6x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 76397 vs 29491
• Around 10% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1503.633 vs 1371.266
• Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3718 vs 3654
• Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3718 vs 3654

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (Laptop)
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 380

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	8161 6152
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	444 656
Geekbench - OpenCL	GPU 1 GPU 2	29491 76397
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	111.55 58.135
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1371.266 1503.633
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	12645 7635
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3654 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3359 3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	12645 7635
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3654 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3359 3359
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	GPU 1 GPU 2	3667 2792

Compare specifications (specs)