GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB and the MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB and has 1152 texture shaders and 9 execution units. MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming is based on AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT, which has 2304 shaders and 36 execution units. |
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB | GPU | MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT |
GP106-300-A1 | GPU Chip | Navi 10 XLE |
Pascal | Architecture | RDNA 1 |
9 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 36 |
1152 | Shader | 2304 |
48 | Render Output Units | 64 |
72 | Texture Units | 144 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB has 3 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming can access 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 336 GB/s. |
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3 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
2.002 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
192 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 336 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB clocks in the base with up to 1.569 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming is 1.185 GHz. |
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1.569 GHz | Base Clock | 1.185 GHz |
1.809 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.600 GHz |
1.79 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.42 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector. The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming has a TDP of 160 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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120 W | TDP | 160 W |
-- | TDP (up) | 195 W |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB has a total of 2 Axial fans. The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 28 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | 33 dB |
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 Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB. The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
2x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
2x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | MSI Mystic Light |
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 |
No | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB is 242 mm long, 130 mm high and 43 mm wide. The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming is 297 mm long, 140 mm high and 58 mm wide. |
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242 mm | Length | 297 mm |
130 mm | Height | 140 mm |
43 mm | Width | 58 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 1401 g |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB was released in Q3/2016 at a price of 199 $ (Reference). The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming was introduced in Q1/2020 at a price of 279 $ (Reference). |
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DUAL-GTX1060-O3G | Part-no | -- |
Q3/2016 | Release date | Q1/2020 |
199 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 279 $ (Reference) |
16 nm | Structure size | 7 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming
6 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming
6 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming
6 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming
6 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming
6 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming
6 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming
6 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming
6 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming
6 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming
6 GB GDDR6 |