ATI 8514-Ultra vs GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Mach (1992−1997)
GPU code nameGP104Mach8
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)1992 (32 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$799

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 cores1280no data
Core clock speed1506 MHz10 MHz
Boost clock speed1709 MHzno data
Number of transistors7,200 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology16 nm800 nm
Power consumption (TDP)120 Wattno data
Texture fill rate136.7no data
Floating-point processing power4.375 TFLOPSno data
ROPs641
TMUs80no data

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 x16ISA 16 Bit
Length250 mmno data
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinNone

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 typeGDDR5XVRAM
Maximum RAM amount8 GB1 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit32 Bit
Memory clock speed1001 MHz10 MHz
Memory bandwidth256.3 GB/s40 MB/s

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 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.4aNo outputs
HDMI+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)N/A
Shader Model6.7no data
OpenGL4.6N/A
OpenCL3.0N/A
Vulkan1.3N/A
CUDA6.1-

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 1 MB
Chip lithography 16 nm 800 nm

GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X has a 819100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 4900% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X and 8514-Ultra. We've got no test results to judge.


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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X
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