NVIDIA RTX A500 Embedded vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (Laptop)

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A500 Embedded and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (Laptop) 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D 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 RTX A500 Embedded

  • 639.5x more texture fill rate: 85.44 GTexel/s vs 133.6 GTexel / s
  • Around 60% higher pipelines: 2048 vs 1280
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 16 nm
  • 3.4x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 120 Watt
  • Around 28% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 39778 vs 31098
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 85.44 GTexel/s vs 133.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2048 vs 1280
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm vs 16 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 120 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 39778 vs 31098

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (Laptop)

  • 3.5x more core clock speed: 1506 MHz vs 435 MHz
  • Around 28% higher boost clock speed: 1708 MHz vs 1335 MHz
  • 3x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 2 GB
  • 5.8x more memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 1375 MHz, 11 Gbps effective
  • Around 5% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 444 vs 424
  • Around 22% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 8160 vs 6692
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1506 MHz vs 435 MHz
Boost clock speed 1708 MHz vs 1335 MHz
Maximum memory size 6 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz vs 1375 MHz, 11 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 444 vs 424
PassMark - G3D Mark 8160 vs 6692

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A500 Embedded
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (Laptop)

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
424
444
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
6692
8160
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
39778
31098
Name NVIDIA RTX A500 Embedded NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (Laptop)
PassMark - G2D Mark 424 444
PassMark - G3D Mark 6692 8160
Geekbench - OpenCL 39778 31098
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 111.55
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1371.266
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 8.49
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 19.803
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 509.222
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 12645
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3654
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 12645
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3654
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3359
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 3677

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA RTX A500 Embedded NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (Laptop)

Essentials

Architecture Ampere Pascal
Code name GA107S GP106B
Place in performance rating 289 385
Launch date 15 August 2016
Launch price (MSRP) $237.11
Price now $229.99
Type Laptop
Value for money (0-100) 49.49

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1335 MHz 1708 MHz
Core clock speed 435 MHz 1506 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 16 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 85.44 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 5.468 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 5.468 TFLOPS
Pipelines 2048 1280
Pixel fill rate 64.08 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 85.44 GTexel/s 133.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 120 Watt
CUDA cores 1280
Floating-point performance 4,275 gflops
Maximum GPU temperature 94 °C
Transistor count 4,400 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent DP 1.43, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI
G-SYNC support
HDCP
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 88.00 GB/s 192 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 1375 MHz, 11 Gbps effective 8008 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Vision
Ansel
CUDA
DSR
GameStream
GPU Boost
Multi Monitor
Multi-Projection
ShadowWorks
Surround
Virtual Reality
VR Ready