KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
vs
ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger D 12GB


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 3GB has 1152 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.71 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 3.94 TFLOPS.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger D 12GB has 2560 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.58 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 13.21 TFLOPS.

GPU

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 9 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger D 12GB is based on the RDNA 2 architecture and is equipped with 40 execution units.
KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 3GB GPU ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger D 12GB
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB Based on AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
GP106-300-A1 GPU Chip Navi 22 XT
Pascal Architecture RDNA 2
9 Streaming Multiprocessors 40
1152 Shader 2560
48 Render Output Units 64
72 Texture Units 160
0 Raytracing Cores 40

Memory

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is equipped with a 3 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.002 GHz clocks.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger D 12GB has a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.000GHz.

3 GB Memory Size 12 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
2.002 GHz Memory Clock 2.000 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 16.0 Gbps
192 GB/s Memory bandwidth 384 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 3GB has a turbo clock of 1.708 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger D 12GB is 2.581 GHz.

1.506 GHz Base Clock 2.321 GHz
1.708 GHz Boost Clock 2.581 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 2.42 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 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 ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger D 12GB is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 100 °C.

120 W TDP 230 W
-- TDP (up) --
94 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
1 x 6-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 3GB are cooled with a Air cooling.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger D 12GB is cooled by a Air cooling.

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) --

Connectivity

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 3GB supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger D 12GB 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 v2.1
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
1 DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 3GB supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger D 12GB supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

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

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 Decode
No VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is 42 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger D 12GB is 42 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

255 mm Length 269 mm
125 mm Height 134 mm
42 mm Width 41 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 784 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 16 nanometer process, KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 3GB was released in Q3/2016.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger D 12GB published in Q1/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers.

60NNH7DHL6VK Part-no RX6700XT CLD 12G
Q3/2016 Release date Q1/2021
199 $ (Reference) Launch Price 479 $ (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

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.

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)

KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 3GB KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5
28 fps (avg)
ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger D 12GB ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger D 12GB
12 GB GDDR6
76 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 3GB KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5
45 fps (avg)
ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger D 12GB ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger D 12GB
12 GB GDDR6
144 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 3GB KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5
65 fps (avg)
ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger D 12GB ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger D 12GB
12 GB GDDR6
194 fps (avg)

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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