GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 DT GAMING 3GB
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G and the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 DT GAMING 3GB, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) and has 2304 texture shaders and 36 execution units. EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 DT GAMING 3GB is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB, which has 1152 shaders and 9 execution units. |
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| GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G | GPU | EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 DT GAMING 3GB |
| AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB |
| Polaris 20 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 GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 DT 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 GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G clocks in the base with up to 1.257 GHz. The base frequency of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 DT GAMING 3GB is 1.506 GHz. |
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| 1.257 GHz | Base Clock | 1.506 GHz |
| 1.380 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.708 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G is 185 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 DT 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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| 185 W | TDP | 120 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 90 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G has a total of 2 Axial fans. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 DT GAMING 3GB 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 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 GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 DT GAMING 3GB 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 | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
| 1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 DT GAMING 3GB is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12 | DirectX | 12_1 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| GIGABYTE RGB Fusion | 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 GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G is 232 mm long, 121 mm high and 36 mm wide. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 DT GAMING 3GB is 267 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide. |
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| 232 mm | Length | 267 mm |
| 121 mm | Height | 111 mm |
| 36 mm | Width | -- |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G was released in Q4/2017 at a price of 229 $. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 DT GAMING 3GB was introduced in Q3/2016 at a price of 199 $ (Reference). |
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| GV-RX580AORUS-8GD | Part-no | 03G-P4-6765-KR |
| Q4/2017 | Release date | Q3/2016 |
| 229 $ | 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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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 DT 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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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 DT GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 DT GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 DT 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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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 DT GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 DT GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 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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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 DT GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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