GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming OC 16G
vs
ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming OC 16G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT (RDNA 2) and has 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 512 GB/s.

The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (Pascal) and has 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

GPU

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming OC 16G has the Navi 21 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 2 architecture.

The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is based on the graphics chip GP106-400-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture.
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming OC 16G GPU ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Navi 21 XT GPU Chip GP106-400-A1
RDNA 2 Architecture Pascal
72 Streaming Multiprocessors 10
4608 Shader 1280
128 Render Output Units 48
288 Texture Units 80
72 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming OC 16G clocks at 2.000 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 16.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.002 GHz.

16 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5
2.000 GHz Memory Clock 2.002 GHz
16.0 Gbps Memory Speed 8.0 Gbps
512 GB/s Memory bandwidth 192 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.825 GHz Base Clock 1.506 GHz
2.285 GHz Boost Clock 1.708 GHz
2.05 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming OC 16G is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 300 W.

The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 120 W.

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

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming OC 16G is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans.

The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has 1 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 80 mm Fan 1 1 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) dB
36-37 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming OC 16G.

The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

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

Featureset

With the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming OC 16G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 7680x4320 pixels.

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

Supported Video Codecs

The 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.

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

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming OC 16G is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

286 mm Length 183 mm
118 mm Height 121 mm
58 mm Width 38 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming OC 16G has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q4/2020.

The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB came on the market in Q3/2016 and will have a structure width of 16 nanometers manufactured.

GV-R68XTGAMING OC-16GD Part-no PH-GTX1060-6G
Q4/2020 Release date Q3/2016
849 $ Launch Price 249 $ (Reference)
7 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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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.

3840x2160 (2160p)

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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