ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5 and the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 590 and has 2304 texture shaders and 36 execution units. EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB, which has 1152 shaders and 9 execution units. |
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| ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5 | GPU | EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB |
| AMD Radeon RX 590 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB |
| Polaris 30 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 ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5 has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB can access 3 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. |
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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 ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5 clocks in the base with up to 1.469 GHz. The base frequency of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB is 1.620 GHz. |
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| 1.469 GHz | Base Clock | 1.620 GHz |
| 1.565 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.847 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5 is 225 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB 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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| 225 W | TDP | 120 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 98 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5 has a total of 3 Axial fans. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 3 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 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 ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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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 ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12 | DirectX | 12_1 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| ASUS Aura Sync | LED | No LED lighting |
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 | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5 is 298 mm long, 134 mm high and 53 mm wide. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB is 267 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide. |
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| 298 mm | Length | 267 mm |
| 134 mm | Height | 111 mm |
| 53 mm | Width | -- |
| 3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5 was released in Q4/2018 at a price of 299 $. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB was introduced in Q3/2016 at a price of 199 $ (Reference). |
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| ROG-STRIX-RX590-8G-GAMING | Part-no | 03G-P4-6168-KR |
| Q4/2018 | Release date | Q3/2016 |
| 299 $ | Launch Price | 199 $ (Reference) |
| 14 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
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ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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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)
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ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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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
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ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5
8 GB GDDR5 |
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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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ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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