EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB and the MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB and has 1280 texture shaders and 10 execution units. MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G is based on AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU), which has 2304 shaders and 36 execution units. |
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| EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB | GPU | MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) |
| GP106-400-A1 | GPU Chip | Polaris 20 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 EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G can access 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s. |
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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 EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB clocks in the base with up to 1.632 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G is 1.257 GHz. |
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| 1.632 GHz | Base Clock | 1.257 GHz |
| 1.860 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.431 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G has a TDP of 185 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 120 W | TDP | 185 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 94 °C | Tjunction max | 90 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB has a total of 2 Axial fans. The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G 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) | 0 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 EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB. The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.0b |
| 3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4 |
| 1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12 |
| 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 |
DimensionsThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB is 267 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide. The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G is 279 mm long, 140 mm high and 50 mm wide. |
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| 267 mm | Length | 279 mm |
| 111 mm | Height | 140 mm |
| -- | Width | 50 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | 1209 g |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB was released in Q3/2016 at a price of 249 $ (Reference). The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G was introduced in Q3/2018 at a price of 229 $. |
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| 06G-P4-6768-KR | Part-no | -- |
| Q3/2016 | Release date | Q3/2018 |
| 249 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 229 $ |
| 16 nm | Structure size | 14 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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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB
6 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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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 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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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
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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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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