NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2 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, 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 RTX 2080 Super Max-Q

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • 1517.2x more texture fill rate: 207.4 GTexel/s vs 136.7 GTexel / s
  • 2.4x more pipelines: 3072 vs 1280
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 16 nm
  • Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 120 Watt
  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • Around 42% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 20344 vs 14345
  • Around 42% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 20344 vs 14345
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 2 Apr 2020 vs 5 January 2018
Texture fill rate 207.4 GTexel/s vs 136.7 GTexel / s
Pipelines 3072 vs 1280
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 16 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 120 Watt
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 6 GB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 20344 vs 14345
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 20344 vs 14345

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

  • 2x more core clock speed: 1506 MHz vs 735 MHz
  • Around 58% higher boost clock speed: 1709 MHz vs 1080 MHz
  • 5.8x more memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 1375 MHz (11000 MHz effective)
Core clock speed 1506 MHz vs 735 MHz
Boost clock speed 1709 MHz vs 1080 MHz
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz vs 1375 MHz (11000 MHz effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
20344
14345
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
20344
14345
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2
PassMark - G3D Mark 13799
PassMark - G2D Mark 583
Geekbench - OpenCL 82601
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 20344 14345
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8912
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 20344 14345
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8912
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 8562

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

Essentials

Architecture Turing Pascal
Code name TU104B GP106
Launch date 2 Apr 2020 5 January 2018
Place in performance rating 136 72
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $299

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1080 MHz 1709 MHz
Core clock speed 735 MHz 1506 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 16 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 207.4 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 13.27 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 6.636 TFLOPS
Pipelines 3072 1280
Pixel fill rate 69.12 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 207.4 GTexel/s 136.7 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt 120 Watt
Transistor count 13600 million 4,400 million
Floating-point performance 4,375 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin
Width Dual-slot
Length 250 mm

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 1.2
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 352.0 GB/s 192.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 1375 MHz (11000 MHz effective) 8008 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5