GPU-Monkey GPUs GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 vs ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
In the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 and the ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB , we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
Quick comparison
In FP32 performance, the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 is 33 % faster than the ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB .
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
GPU GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Based on AMD Radeon RX 480 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GPU Chip Polaris 10 XT GP106-400-A1 Streaming Multiprocessors 36 10 Shader 2304 1280 Render Output Units 32 48 Texture Units 144 80
More information The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 480 and has 2304 texture shaders and 36 execution units.
ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB , which has 1280 shaders and 10 execution units.
Memory GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Memory Size 8 GB 6 GB Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5 Memory Clock 2.000 GHz 2.002 GHz Memory Speed 8.0 Gbps 8.0 Gbps Memory bandwidth 256 GB/s 192 GB/s Memory Interface 256 bit 192 bit
More information The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s .
The ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s .
Clock Speeds GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Base Clock 1.120 GHz 1.506 GHz Boost Clock 1.266 GHz 1.708 GHz Overclocking Yes Yes
More information The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 clocks in the base with up to 1.120 GHz . The base frequency of the ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 1.506 GHz .
Thermal Design GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB TDP 150 W 120 W Tjunction max 100 °C 94 °C PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin 1 x 6-Pin
More information The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 is 150 W . The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector.
The ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors.
Cooler & Fans GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Fan-Type Radial Axial Fan 1 1 x 65 mm 2 x 90 mm Cooler-Type Air cooling Air cooling
More information The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 has a total of 1 Radial fans .
The ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Max. Displays 4 4 HDCP 2.2 2.2 HDMI 1x HDMI 2.0b 2x HDMI 2.0b DisplayPort 3x DP 1.4a 2x DP 1.4 DVI -- 1
More information In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 .
The ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB supports a maximum of 4 screens .
Featureset GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Max. resolution 7680x4320 7680x4320 DirectX 12_0 12_1 Raytracing No No DLSS / FSR Yes Yes LED No LED lighting No LED lighting
More information The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels .
The maximum resolution of the ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 7680x4320 pixels .
Supported Video Codecs GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB h264 Decode / Encode Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode Decode / Encode VP8 No No VP9 No Decode AV1 No No
More information The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.
Dimensions GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Length 240 mm 240 mm Height 112 mm 131 mm Width 37 mm 38 mm Width (Slots) 2 Slots 2 Slots SFF-Ready No No
More information The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 is 240 mm long , 112 mm high and 37 mm wide.
The ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 240 mm long , 131 mm high and 38 mm wide.
Additional data GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16 PCIe 3.0 x 16 Release date Q2/2016 Q3/2016 Launch Price 199 $ 249 $ Structure size 14 nm 16 nm Part-no GV-RX480D5-8GD-B EX-GTX1060-6G Documents data sheet data sheet
More information The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 was released in Q2/2016 at a price of 199 $.
The ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 6GB was introduced in Q3/2016 at a price of 249 $.
Benchmark results Time Spy Extreme Graphics score GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 +0.5 % Geekbench 6 - OpenCL GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 +27.0 % Geekbench 6 - Vulkan GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 +33.1 % FP32 (TFLOPS) GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 +33.1 %
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