GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB
vs
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce OC 6G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB has 1152 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.76 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 4.06 TFLOPS.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce OC 6G has 2304 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.62 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 7.48 TFLOPS.

GPU

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 9 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce OC 6G is based on the RDNA 1 architecture and is equipped with 36 execution units.
GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB GPU GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce OC 6G
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

Memory

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB is equipped with a 3 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.002 GHz clocks.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce OC 6G has a 6 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.500GHz.

3 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
2.002 GHz Memory Clock 1.500 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 12.0 Gbps
192 GB/s Memory bandwidth 288 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB has a turbo clock of 1.759 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce OC 6G is 1.620 GHz.

1.544 GHz Base Clock 1.130 GHz
1.759 GHz Boost Clock 1.620 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.46 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB 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 GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce OC 6G is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 100 °C.

120 W TDP 160 W
-- TDP (up) 195 W
94 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
1 x 6-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB are cooled with a Air cooling.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce OC 6G is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 28 dB
-- Noise (Load) 34 dB

Connectivity

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce OC 6G supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
1x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4
2 DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce OC 6G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

This 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.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
No VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB is 42 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce OC 6G is 42 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

268 mm Length 228 mm
139 mm Height 118 mm
42 mm Width 41 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 16 nanometer process, GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB was released in Q3/2016.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce OC 6G published in Q1/2020 is manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers.

60NNH7DVM6O3 Part-no GV-R56XTWF2OC-6GD
Q3/2016 Release date Q1/2020
199 $ (Reference) Launch Price 279 $ (Reference)
16 nm Structure size 7 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

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

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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