GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC has 1280 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.76 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 4.51 TFLOPS.
The XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT has 2560 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.62 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 13.38 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 10 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT is based on the RDNA 2 architecture and is equipped with 40 execution units. |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC | GPU | XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT |
GP106-400-A1 | GPU Chip | Navi 22 XT |
Pascal | Architecture | RDNA 2 |
10 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 40 |
1280 | Shader | 2560 |
48 | Render Output Units | 64 |
80 | Texture Units | 160 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 40 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC is equipped with a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.002 GHz clocks. The XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT has a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.000GHz. |
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6 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 SpeedsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC has a turbo clock of 1.759 GHz. The turbo frequency of the XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT is 2.615 GHz. |
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1.544 GHz | Base Clock | 2.330 GHz |
1.759 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.615 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 2.43 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC 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 XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 100 °C. |
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120 W | TDP | 230 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC are cooled with a Air cooling. The XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
1 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions. |
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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 | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate). |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | Non addressable LED |
Supported Video CodecsThis 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. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | Decode |
No | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC is 40 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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188 mm | Length | 267 mm |
116 mm | Height | 110 mm |
40 mm | Width | 40 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
484 g | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 16 nanometer process, MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC was released in Q3/2016. The XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT published in Q1/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers. |
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-- | Part-no | RX-67TMYDFD8 |
Q3/2016 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
249 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 479 $ (Reference) |
16 nm | Structure size | 7 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
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XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
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XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
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XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
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XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
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XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
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XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
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XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
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XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |