GPU comparison with benchmarksThe ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has 1280 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.71 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 4.38 TFLOPS.
The XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB has 2304 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.57 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 7.21 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 10 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB is based on the GCN 4 architecture and is equipped with 36 execution units. |
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ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | GPU | XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 590 |
GP106-400-A1 | GPU Chip | Polaris 30 XT |
Pascal | Architecture | GCN 4 |
10 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 36 |
1280 | Shader | 2304 |
48 | Render Output Units | 32 |
80 | Texture Units | 144 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is equipped with a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.002 GHz clocks. The XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB has a 8 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.000GHz. |
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6 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
2.002 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
192 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has a turbo clock of 1.708 GHz. The turbo frequency of the XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB is 1.565 GHz. |
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1.506 GHz | Base Clock | 1.469 GHz |
1.708 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.565 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has 1 x 6-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 94 °C. The XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 98 °C. |
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120 W | TDP | 225 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB are cooled with a Air cooling. The XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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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) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB 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 Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12 |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | 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 |
No | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 38 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB is 38 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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240 mm | Length | 270 mm |
131 mm | Height | 124 mm |
38 mm | Width | 53 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 16 nanometer process, ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB was released in Q3/2016. The XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB published in Q3/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers. |
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EX-GTX1060-6G | Part-no | RX-590P8DLD6 |
Q3/2016 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
249 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 279 $ |
16 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |
XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |