AMD Radeon 8060S vs Nvidia N1 (20SM)
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AMD Radeon 8060S
Strix Halo
Nvidia N1 (20SM)
GB20B
We performed a head-to-head comparison of the Radeon 8060S with 40 pipelines and 2560 shaders against the 1 year and 5 months newer Nvidia N1 (20SM) that utilizes 20 pipelines and 2560 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.
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Please note that the tests on the Nvidia N1 (20SM) are done on an engineering sample provided by our insiders. The data will be more accurate after the final version of this GPU is available.
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Radeon 8060S
- Manufactured using a more efficient 4 nm process technology
- 19% higher maximum theoretical performance (14.8 vs 12.4 TFLOPS)
Reasons to consider the Nvidia N1 (20SM)
- Features 80 tensor cores for effective deep learning and AI workloads
Gaming Performance
Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutionsGames
| Forza Horizon 5 | 135 79 62 40 |
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| The Witcher 3 | 124 104 70 37 |
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 195 137 95 50 |
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| Far Cry 6 | 108 95 69 40 |
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| Hogwarts Legacy | 74 59 46 20 |
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| CoD: Modern Warfare III | 97 90 60 37 |
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| Ghost of Tsushima | 80 65 43 25 |
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 75 65 39 17 |
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| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 132 116 79 37 |
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| 1080p High | 113 | - |
| 1080p Ultra | 90 | - |
| 1440p Ultra | 63 | - |
| 4K Ultra | 34 | - |
| Margin of Error | Low | High |
Benchmarks
Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps3D Mark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Time Spy | 10038 | - |
| Solar Bay | 47180 | - |
| Port Royal | 5546 | - |
| Fire Strike | 26807 | - |
| Wild Life Extreme | 19262 | - |
| Night Raid | 101008 | - |
GeekBench 6 GPU Compute
GB6 Compute Score
| Background Blur | 232.1 img/sec | - |
| Face Detection | 122.5 img/sec | - |
| Horizon Detection | 2.92 Gpixels/sec | - |
| Edge Detection | 4.07 Gpixels/sec | - |
| Gaussian Blur | 3.49 Gpixels/sec | - |
| Feature Matching | 1.08 Gpixels/sec | - |
| Stereo Matching | 396.3 Gpixels/sec | - |
| Particle Physics | 13016.5 FPS | - |
| API | OpenCL | - |
Passmark Graphics
G3D Mark Score
| G2D Mark | 1171 | - |
| DirectX 11 | 156 FPS | - |
| DirectX 12 | 84 FPS | - |
| GPU Compute | 9032 Ops/s | - |
Artificial Intelligence Tests
Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasksGeekBench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
GB6 ML Half Precision
GB6 ML Quantized
| Image Classification (SP) | 11176 | - |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 14027 | - |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 27198 | - |
| Face Detection (HP) | 40613 | - |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 92878 | - |
| Text Classification (SP) | 4158 | - |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 6473 | - |
| Object Detection (SP) | 7431 | - |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 41825 | - |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 190221 | - |
| Framework | ONNX | - |
| Backend | DirectML | - |
Specifications
Technical specifications of Radeon 8060S and Nvidia N1 (20SM)General
| Vendor | Amd | Nvidia |
| Build | Integrated | Discrete |
| Released | January 7, 2025 | June 1, 2026 |
| Case | Laptop | Laptop |
| Purpose | Generic | Professional |
| Segment | Mid-range | Entry-level |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.5 | Blackwell (N1x) |
| GPU Codename | Strix Halo | GB20B |
| Rival Equivalent | - GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop | - |
| Recommended CPU | - AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 or above | - |
| Used in CPUs | - AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392 - AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388 - AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 - AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395 |
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Laptop GPU ranking (#25th place)
Graphics Processing Unit
| Base Clock | 1295 MHz | 1665 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2900 MHz | 2418 MHz |
| Shading Units | 2560 | 2560 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 160 | 160 |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 64 | 24 |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | 40 | 20 |
| Tensor Cores | No | 80 |
| Ray-tracing Cores | 40 | 20 |
| L1 Cache | - | 128KB per cluster |
| L2 Cache | 2MB shared | 50MB shared |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
Raw Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 186 GPixel/s | 58 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 464 GTexel/s | 387 GTexel/s |
FLOPS (FP32)
Physical
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| TGP | 55 W | - |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Fabrication Process | 4 nm | 5 nm |
| Die Size | 308 mm² | - |
| Max. Temperature | 100°C | - |
Memory
| Memory Type | System Shared | System Shared |
| Bus | - | 256-bit |
| ECC | No | No |
Memory Bandwidth
API
| DirectX | 12.2 | - |
| Vulkan | 1.4 | - |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | - |
| OpenCL | 2.1 | 3.0 |
| CUDA | No | 12.1 |
| Ray Tracing | Yes | Yes |
| DLSS | No | - |
| DisplayPort | 2.1a | - |
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