GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version and the MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (GDDR5X) and has 1280 texture shaders and 10 execution units. MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G is based on AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU), which has 2304 shaders and 36 execution units. |
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version | GPU | MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (GDDR5X) | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) |
GP104-150-KA-A1 | GPU Chip | Polaris 20 XT |
Pascal | Architecture | GCN 4 |
10 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 36 |
1280 | Shader | 2304 |
48 | Render Output Units | 32 |
80 | Texture Units | 144 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G can access 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s. |
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6 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR5X | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.001 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
192 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version clocks in the base with up to 1.518 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G is 1.257 GHz. |
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1.518 GHz | Base Clock | 1.257 GHz |
1.733 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.366 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector. The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G has a TDP of 185 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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120 W | TDP | 185 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 90 °C |
1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version has a total of 2 Axial fans. The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 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 KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version. The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G 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 | 2x HDMI v2.0b |
1x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4 |
1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12 |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | MSI Mystic Light |
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 |
No | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version is 228 mm long, 132 mm high and 42 mm wide. The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G is 276 mm long, 140 mm high and 42 mm wide. |
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228 mm | Length | 276 mm |
132 mm | Height | 140 mm |
42 mm | Width | 42 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 978 g |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version was released in Q3/2018 at a price of 249 $ (Reference). The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G was introduced in Q3/2018 at a price of 229 $. |
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Q3/2018 | Release date | Q3/2018 |
249 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 229 $ |
16 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version
6 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version
6 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version
6 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version
6 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version
6 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version
6 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version
6 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |