ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3430 vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking207not rated
Place by popularity9not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation17.19no data
Power efficiency15.24no data
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code nameGP106M82
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date19 July 2016 (8 years ago)25 July 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$299 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores128040
Core clock speed1506 MHz450 MHz
Boost clock speed1709 MHzno data
Number of transistors4,400 million181 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt12 Watt
Texture fill rate136.71.800
Floating-point processing power4.375 TFLOPS0.036 TFLOPS
ROPs484
TMUs804

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16MXM-II
Length250 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinno 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 typeGDDR5DDR2
Maximum RAM amount6 GB256 MB
Memory bus width192 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed2002 MHz400 MHz
Memory bandwidth192.2 GB/s6.4 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortNo outputs
HDMI+-
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Ready+no data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)10.1
Shader Model6.44.1
OpenGL4.63.3
OpenCL1.2N/A
Vulkan1.2.131N/A
CUDA6.1-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 19 July 2016 25 July 2008
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 256 MB
Chip lithography 16 nm 55 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 12 Watt

GTX 1060 6 GB has an age advantage of 7 years, a 2300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 243.8% more advanced lithography process.

ATI Mobility HD 3430, on the other hand, has 900% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB and Mobility Radeon HD 3430. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is a desktop card while Mobility Radeon HD 3430 is a notebook one.


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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
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