NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q vs ATI Radeon X800 GT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q and ATI Radeon X800 GT 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 Max-Q

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • 2.2x more core clock speed: 1063 MHz vs 475 MHz
  • 31.2x more texture fill rate: 118.4 GTexel / s vs 3.8 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 110 nm
  • 48x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 128 MB
  • 8.1x more memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 986 MHz
  • 94.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 7901 vs 84
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 27 June 2017 vs 1 November 2005
Core clock speed 1063 MHz vs 475 MHz
Texture fill rate 118.4 GTexel / s vs 3.8 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size 6 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz vs 986 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 7901 vs 84

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X800 GT

  • 2x lower typical power consumption: 40 Watt vs 80 Watt
  • Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 423 vs 414
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 40 Watt vs 80 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 423 vs 414

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X800 GT

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
7901
84
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
414
423
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q ATI Radeon X800 GT
PassMark - G3D Mark 7901 84
PassMark - G2D Mark 414 423
Geekbench - OpenCL 27871
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 147.271
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1681.162
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 8.754
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 98.592
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 416.14
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 12767
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3712
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 12767
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3712
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3359
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 3316

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q ATI Radeon X800 GT

Essentials

Architecture Pascal R400
Code name GP106 R430
Launch date 27 June 2017 1 November 2005
Place in performance rating 367 370
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1480 MHz
Core clock speed 1063 MHz 475 MHz
Floating-point performance 3,789 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 110 nm
Pipelines 1280
Texture fill rate 118.4 GTexel / s 3.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt 40 Watt
Transistor count 4,400 million 160 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
G-SYNC support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size large
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 9.0b
OpenGL 4.6 2.0
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 128 MB
Memory bandwidth 192.2 GB / s 31.55 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz 986 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR
Shared memory 0

Technologies

Multi Monitor
Multi-Projection
VR Ready