GPU Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance
Performance Comparison
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
6691%
6691%
AMD Radeon HD 6450
5%
5%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is approximately 6686% faster
Technical Specifications
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB | AMD Radeon HD 6450 |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics ProcessorDifferent | GP106 | Caicos |
| CoresDifferent | 1280 | 160 |
| TMUsDifferent | 80 | 8 |
| ROPsDifferent | 48 | 4 |
| Memory SizeDifferent | 6 GB | 512 MB |
| Memory TypeDifferent | GDDR5 | GDDR3 |
| Bus WidthDifferent | 192 bit | 64 bit |
Graphics Processor
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB | AMD Radeon HD 6450 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU NameDifferent | GP106 | Caicos |
| GPU VariantDifferent | GP106-400-A1 | Caicos PRO |
| ArchitectureDifferent | Pascal | TeraScale 2 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Process SizeDifferent | 16 nm | 40 nm |
| TransistorsDifferent | 4,400 million | 370 million |
| DensityDifferent | 22.0M / mm² | 5.5M / mm² |
| Die SizeDifferent | 200 mm² | 67 mm² |
| Chip PackageDifferent | BGA-2173 | FCBGA-631 |
Graphics Card
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB | AMD Radeon HD 6450 |
|---|---|---|
| Release DateDifferent | Jul 19th, 2016 | Apr 7th, 2011 |
| GenerationDifferent | GeForce 10 | Northern Islands(HD 6400) |
| PredecessorDifferent | GeForce 900 | Evergreen |
| SuccessorDifferent | GeForce 20 | Southern Islands |
| Production | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Launch PriceDifferent | 299 USD | 55 USD |
| Bus InterfaceDifferent | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| ReviewsDifferent | 117 in our database | 14 in our database |
Clock Speeds
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB | AMD Radeon HD 6450 |
|---|---|---|
| Base ClockDifferent | 1506 MHz | N/A |
| Boost ClockDifferent | 1709 MHz | N/A |
| Memory ClockDifferent | 2002 MHz8 Gbps effective | 500 MHz1000 Mbps effective |
| GPU ClockDifferent | N/A | 625 MHz |
Memory
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB | AMD Radeon HD 6450 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory SizeDifferent | 6 GB | 512 MB |
| Memory TypeDifferent | GDDR5 | GDDR3 |
| Memory BusDifferent | 192 bit | 64 bit |
| BandwidthDifferent | 192.2 GB/s | 8.000 GB/s |
Render Config
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB | AMD Radeon HD 6450 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading UnitsDifferent | 1280 | 160 |
| TMUsDifferent | 80 | 8 |
| ROPsDifferent | 48 | 4 |
| SM CountDifferent | 10 | N/A |
| L1 CacheDifferent | 48 KB (per SM) | 8 KB (per CU) |
| L2 CacheDifferent | 1536 KB | 128 KB |
| Compute UnitsDifferent | N/A | 2 |
Theoretical Performance
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB | AMD Radeon HD 6450 |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel RateDifferent | 82.03 GPixel/s | 2.500 GPixel/s |
| Texture RateDifferent | 136.7 GTexel/s | 5.000 GTexel/s |
| FP16 (half)Different | 68.36 GFLOPS (1:64) | N/A |
| FP32 (float)Different | 4.375 TFLOPS | 200.0 GFLOPS |
| FP64 (double)Different | 136.7 GFLOPS (1:32) | N/A |
Board Design
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB | AMD Radeon HD 6450 |
|---|---|---|
| Slot WidthDifferent | Dual-slot | Single-slot |
| LengthDifferent | 250 mm9.8 inches | 168 mm6.6 inches |
| HeightDifferent | 111 mm4.4 inches | N/A |
| TDPDifferent | 120 W | 18 W |
| Suggested PSUDifferent | 300 W | 200 W |
| OutputsDifferent | 1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a | 1x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a1x VGA |
| Power ConnectorsDifferent | 1x 6-pin | None |
| Board NumberDifferent | PG410 SKU 30 | 109-C26037-00A |
Graphics Features
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB | AMD Radeon HD 6450 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectXDifferent | 12 (12_1) | 11.2 (11_0) |
| OpenGLDifferent | 4.6 | 4.4 |
| OpenCLDifferent | 3.0 | 1.2 |
| VulkanDifferent | 1.3 | N/A |
| CUDADifferent | 6.1 | N/A |
| Shader ModelDifferent | 6.8 | 5.0 |
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