GPU comparison with benchmarksThe ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX 580 has 2304 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.36 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 5.68 TFLOPS.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB has 1152 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.71 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 3.94 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX 580 is equipped with a graphics chip of the GCN 4 architecture, which has 36 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 9 execution units. |
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ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX 580 | GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB |
AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB |
Polaris 20 XT | GPU Chip | GP106-300-A1 |
GCN 4 | Architecture | Pascal |
36 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 9 |
2304 | Shader | 1152 |
32 | Render Output Units | 48 |
144 | Texture Units | 72 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX 580 is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.000 GHz clocks. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB has a 3 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.002GHz. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 3 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.002 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
256 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX 580 has a turbo clock of 1.360 GHz. The turbo frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is 1.708 GHz. |
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1.257 GHz | Base Clock | 1.506 GHz |
1.360 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.708 GHz |
1.34 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX 580 has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 90 °C. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 94 °C. |
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185 W | TDP | 120 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
90 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX 580 are cooled with a Air cooling. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Radial |
3 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 65 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX 580 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
2x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
2x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX 580 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12 | DirectX | 12_1 |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
Addressable LED | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThis area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | No |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX 580 is 52 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is 52 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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298 mm | Length | 250 mm |
134 mm | Height | 111 mm |
52 mm | Width | -- |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 14 nanometer process, ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX 580 was released in Q2/2018. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB published in Q3/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers. |
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AREZ-STRIX-RX580-8G-GAMING | Part-no | -- |
Q2/2018 | Release date | Q3/2016 |
229 $ | Launch Price | 199 $ (Reference) |
14 nm | Structure size | 16 nm |
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ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX 580
8 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX 580
8 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX 580
8 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX 580
8 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX 580
8 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX 580
8 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX 580
8 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX 580
8 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |