Jetson AGX Xavier vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X
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Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | Pascal (2016−2021) | Volta (2017−2020) |
| GPU code name | GP104 | GV10B |
| Market segment | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | 18 October 2018 (7 years ago) | October 2018 (7 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $899 |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 1280 | 512 |
| Core clock speed | 1506 MHz | 854 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1709 MHz | 1377 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 7,200 million | 9,000 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 16 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 120 Watt | 30 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 136.7 | 44.06 |
| Floating-point processing power | 4.375 TFLOPS | 1.41 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 48 | 16 |
| TMUs | 80 | 32 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 64 |
| L1 Cache | 480 KB | 1 MB |
| L2 Cache | 1536 KB | 512 KB |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | IGP |
| Length | 250 mm | no data |
| Width | 2-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | no data |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR5X | System Shared |
| Maximum RAM amount | 6 GB | System Shared |
| Memory bus width | 192 Bit | System Shared |
| Memory clock speed | 1001 MHz | System Shared |
| Memory bandwidth | 192.2 GB/s | no data |
| Shared memory | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | No outputs |
| HDMI | + | - |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12 (12_1) |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | 6.4 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 1.2 |
| CUDA | 6.1 | 7.2 |
| DLSS | - | + |
Pros & cons summary
| Chip lithography | 16 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 120 Watt | 30 Watt |
Jetson AGX Xavier has a 33.3% more advanced lithography process, and 300% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X and Jetson AGX Xavier. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X is a desktop graphics card while Jetson AGX Xavier is a notebook one.
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