AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
vs
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT and the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT is based on the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT and has 3840 texture shaders and 60 execution units.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (GDDR5X), which has 1280 shaders and 10 execution units.
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT GPU NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (GDDR5X)
Navi 32 XT GPU Chip GP104-150-KA-A1
RDNA 3 Architecture Pascal
60 Streaming Multiprocessors 10
3840 Shader 1280
96 Render Output Units 48
240 Texture Units 80
60 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 624 GB/s.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

16 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5
2.438 GHz Memory Clock 1.001 GHz
19.5 Gbps Memory Speed 8.0 Gbps
624 GB/s Memory bandwidth 192 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT clocks in the base with up to 1.800 GHz. The base frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X is 1.506 GHz.

1.800 GHz Base Clock 1.506 GHz
2.430 GHz Boost Clock 1.708 GHz
2.12 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT is 263 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors.

263 W TDP 120 W
-- TDP (up) --
96 °C Tjunction max 94 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Radial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 1 x 65 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.1a HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v2.1 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_1
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
Addressable LED LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AV1 No
Decode / Encode VP8 No
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT is 267 mm long, 135 mm high and 50 mm wide.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X is 250 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide.

267 mm Length 250 mm
135 mm Height 111 mm
50 mm Width --
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16
No SFF-Ready No

Additional data

The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT was released in Q3/2023 at a price of 499 $.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X was introduced in Q3/2016 at a price of 249 $ (Reference).

-- Part-no --
Q3/2023 Release date Q3/2016
499 $ Launch Price 249 $ (Reference)
5 nm Structure size 16 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
3748

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
38 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
82 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
126 fps (avg)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
41 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
84 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
132 fps (avg)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X
6 GB GDDR5
30 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X
6 GB GDDR5
55 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X
6 GB GDDR5
75 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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