GeForce GTX 880M vs GeForce GTX 1060

GeForce GTX 880M
Memory: 8192Mb GDDR5MOBILE
Release date: 12 Mar 2014
GeForce GTX 880M
GeForce GTX 1060
Memory: 6144Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 10 Jul 2016
GeForce GTX 1060

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GTX 880M
    100%
  • GeForce GTX 1060
    217%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 880M

Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 1060

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Around 117% higher average synthetic performance.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX 1060

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 1060

The GeForce GTX 1060 is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 880MGeForce GTX 1060
GPU NameGK104 (N15E-GX-A2)vsGP106 (GP106-400-A1)
Fab Process28 nmvs16 nm
Die Size294 mm²vs200 mm²
Transistors3,540 millionvs4,400 million
Shaders1536vs1280
Compute Units8vs10
Core clock954 MHzvs1506 MHz
ROPs32vs48
TMUs128vs80

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 880MGeForce GTX 1060
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width256 bitvs192 bit
Memory Speed1250 MHz
5000 MHz effective
vs2002 MHz
8008 MHz effective
Memory Size8192 Mbvs6144 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 880MGeForce GTX 1060
TDP122 wattsvs120 watts
Release Date12 Mar 2014vs10 Jul 2016

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 880M
    30.53 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 1060
    72.30 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 880M
    122.10 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 1060
    120.50 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 880M
    160.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 1060
    192.20 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 880M
    2930.70 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 1060
    3855.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GTX 880M
    7980
  • GeForce GTX 1060
    17380

Points (higher is better)