MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G
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Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 LE
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G and the Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 LE, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB and has 1152 texture shaders and 9 execution units. Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 LE is based on AMD RX Vega 64, which has 4096 shaders and 64 execution units. |
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| MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G | GPU | Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 LE |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB | Based on | AMD RX Vega 64 |
| GP106-300-A1 | GPU Chip | Vega 10 XT |
| Pascal | Architecture | GCN 5 |
| 9 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 64 |
| 1152 | Shader | 4096 |
| 48 | Render Output Units | 64 |
| 72 | Texture Units | 256 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G has 3 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. The Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 LE can access 8 GB HBM2 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 484 GB/s. |
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| 3 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | HBM2 |
| 2.002 GHz | Memory Clock | 0.945 GHz |
| 8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 1.9 Gbps |
| 192 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 484 GB/s |
| 192 bit | Memory Interface | 2048 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G clocks in the base with up to 1.506 GHz. The base frequency of the Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 LE is 1.247 GHz. |
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| 1.506 GHz | Base Clock | 1.247 GHz |
| 1.746 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.546 GHz |
| 1.73 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 LE has a TDP of 295 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 120 W | TDP | 295 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 94 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G has a total of 2 Axial fans. The Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 LE has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Radial |
| 2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 75 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 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 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G. The Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 LE 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 | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
| 1 | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 LE is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| MSI Mystic Light | LED | Non addressable LED |
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 / Encode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G is 277 mm long, 140 mm high and 39 mm wide. The Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 LE is 282 mm long, 125 mm high and 40 mm wide. |
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| 277 mm | Length | 282 mm |
| 140 mm | Height | 125 mm |
| 39 mm | Width | 40 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| 1017 g | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G was released in Q3/2016 at a price of 199 $ (Reference). The Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 LE was introduced in Q3/2017 at a price of 499 $ (Reference). |
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| -- | Part-no | 21275-01 |
| Q3/2016 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
| 199 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 499 $ (Reference) |
| 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 GAMING 3G
3 GB GDDR5 |
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Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 LE
8 GB HBM2 |
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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 GAMING 3G
3 GB GDDR5 |
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Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 LE
8 GB HBM2 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G
3 GB GDDR5 |
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Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 LE
8 GB HBM2 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G
3 GB GDDR5 |
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Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 LE
8 GB HBM2 |
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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 GAMING 3G
3 GB GDDR5 |
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Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 LE
8 GB HBM2 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G
3 GB GDDR5 |
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Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 LE
8 GB HBM2 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 LE
8 GB HBM2 |
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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 GAMING 3G
3 GB GDDR5 |
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Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 LE
8 GB HBM2 |
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