GPU comparison with benchmarksThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB (Pascal) and has 3 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 192 GB/s.
The XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 4GB is based on the AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) (GCN 4) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 259 GB/s. |
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GPUThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3GB has the GP106-300-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture. The XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 4GB is based on the graphics chip Polaris 20 XT, which comes from the GCN 4 architecture. |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3GB | GPU | XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 4GB |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) |
GP106-300-A1 | GPU Chip | Polaris 20 XT |
Pascal | Architecture | GCN 4 |
9 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 36 |
1152 | Shader | 2304 |
48 | Render Output Units | 32 |
72 | Texture Units | 144 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3GB clocks at 2.002 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 4GB is 8.1 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.025 GHz. |
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3 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
2.002 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.025 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.1 Gbps |
192 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 259 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.506 GHz | Base Clock | 1.257 GHz |
1.708 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.386 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3GB is powered by 1 x 6-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 120 W. The XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 4GB has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 185 W. |
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120 W | TDP | 185 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 90 °C |
1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3GB is equipped with a total of 1 Radial main fans. The XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 4GB has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Radial | Fan-Type | Axial |
1 x 70 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3GB. The XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 4GB supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3GB it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 4GB 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 | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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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 GAMING 3GB is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 4GB needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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267 mm | Length | 270 mm |
111 mm | Height | 124 mm |
38 mm | Width | 40 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3GB has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q3/2016. The XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 4GB came on the market in Q4/2018 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured. |
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03G-P4-5160-KR | Part-no | RX-580P4DFD6 |
Q3/2016 | Release date | Q4/2018 |
199 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 229 $ |
16 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |