NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB vs ATI Radeon X1900 CrossFire Edition

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB and ATI Radeon X1900 CrossFire Edition 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: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • 2.2x more core clock speed: 1404 MHz vs 625 MHz
  • 13.4x more texture fill rate: 133.6 GTexel / s vs 10 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 90 nm
  • Around 25% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 100 Watt
  • 12x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 512 MB
  • 5.5x more memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 1450 MHz
Launch date 15 August 2016 vs 24 January 2006
Core clock speed 1404 MHz vs 625 MHz
Texture fill rate 133.6 GTexel / s vs 10 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm vs 90 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 100 Watt
Maximum memory size 6 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz vs 1450 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X1900 CrossFire Edition

Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB ATI Radeon X1900 CrossFire Edition
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 12021
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 12021
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 5569
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 5569
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5034
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5034
PassMark - G3D Mark 137
PassMark - G2D Mark 507

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB ATI Radeon X1900 CrossFire Edition

Essentials

Architecture Pascal R500
Code name GP106 R580
Launch date 15 August 2016 24 January 2006
Place in performance rating 276 293
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1670 MHz
Core clock speed 1404 MHz 625 MHz
Floating-point performance 4,275 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 90 nm
Pipelines 1280
Texture fill rate 133.6 GTexel / s 10 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt 100 Watt
Transistor count 4,400 million 384 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

Vulkan
DirectX 9.0c
OpenGL 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 192.2 GB / s 46.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz 1450 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3

Technologies

CUDA