GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming and the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming is based on the AMD RX Vega 56 and has 3584 texture shaders and 56 execution units. ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, which has 1280 shaders and 10 execution units. |
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ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming | GPU | ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
AMD RX Vega 56 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
Vega 10 XL | GPU Chip | GP106-400-A1 |
GCN 5 | Architecture | Pascal |
56 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 10 |
3584 | Shader | 1280 |
64 | Render Output Units | 48 |
256 | Texture Units | 80 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type HBM2 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 410 GB/s. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
HBM2 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
0.800 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.002 GHz |
1.6 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
410 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
2048 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming clocks in the base with up to 1.297 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 1.506 GHz. |
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1.297 GHz | Base Clock | 1.506 GHz |
1.573 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.746 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.71 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming is 300 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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300 W | TDP | 120 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming has a total of 3 Axial fans. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
-- | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
2x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.0b |
2x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4 |
1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
ASUS Aura Sync | LED | ASUS Aura Sync |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | No |
Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming is 298 mm long, 139 mm high and 53 mm wide. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 298 mm long, 134 mm high and 40 mm wide. |
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298 mm | Length | 298 mm |
139 mm | Height | 134 mm |
53 mm | Width | 40 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming was released in Q3/2017 at a price of 399 $ (Reference). The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB was introduced in Q3/2016 at a price of 249 $ (Reference). |
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AREZ-STRIX-RXVEGA56-O8G-GAMING | Part-no | ROG-STRIX-GTX1060-6G-GAMING |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q3/2016 |
399 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 249 $ (Reference) |
14 nm | Structure size | 16 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming
8 GB HBM2 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming
8 GB HBM2 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming
8 GB HBM2 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming
8 GB HBM2 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming
8 GB HBM2 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming
8 GB HBM2 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming
8 GB HBM2 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |