MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OC
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G MI
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB (Pascal) and has 3 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 192 GB/s.
The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G MI is based on the AMD Radeon RX 570 (GCN 4) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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GPUThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OC has the GP106-300-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G MI is based on the graphics chip Polaris 20 XL, which comes from the GCN 4 architecture. |
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| MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OC | GPU | GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G MI |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 570 |
| GP106-300-A1 | GPU Chip | Polaris 20 XL |
| Pascal | Architecture | GCN 4 |
| 9 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 32 |
| 1152 | Shader | 2048 |
| 48 | Render Output Units | 32 |
| 72 | Texture Units | 128 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OC clocks at 2.002 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G MI is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz. |
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| 3 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 2.002 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
| 8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
| 192 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 192 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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| 1.544 GHz | Base Clock | 1.178 GHz |
| 1.759 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.255 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OC is powered by 1 x 6-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 120 W. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G MI has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 150 W. |
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| 120 W | TDP | 150 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 94 °C | Tjunction max | 90 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OC is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G MI has 2 Axial main fans that 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 |
| dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OC. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G MI supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 1x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
| 1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OC it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G MI 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 | GIGABYTE RGB Fusion |
Supported Video CodecsThe 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. |
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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 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OC is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G MI needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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| 243 mm | Length | 232 mm |
| 115 mm | Height | 116 mm |
| 39 mm | Width | 40 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| 556 g | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OC has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q3/2016. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G MI came on the market in Q4/2017 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured. |
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| -- | Part-no | GV-RX570GAMING-8GD-MI |
| Q3/2016 | Release date | Q4/2017 |
| 199 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 169 $ |
| 16 nm | Structure size | 14 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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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OC
3 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G MI
8 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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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OC
3 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G MI
8 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OC
3 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G MI
8 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OC
3 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G MI
8 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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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OC
3 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G MI
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OC
3 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G MI
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G MI
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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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OC
3 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G MI
8 GB GDDR5 |
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