GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G has 1280 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.75 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 4.48 TFLOPS.
The ASUS Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver has 4096 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.55 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 12.66 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 10 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card ASUS Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver is based on the GCN 5 architecture and is equipped with 64 execution units. |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G | GPU | ASUS Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | Based on | AMD RX Vega 64 |
GP106-400-A1 | GPU Chip | Vega 10 XT |
Pascal | Architecture | GCN 5 |
10 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 64 |
1280 | Shader | 4096 |
48 | Render Output Units | 64 |
80 | Texture Units | 256 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G is equipped with a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.002 GHz clocks. The ASUS Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver has a 8 GB large HBM2 graphics memory and the memory clock is 0.945GHz. |
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6 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 VR 6G has a turbo clock of 1.746 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver is 1.546 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 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 94 °C. The ASUS Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver 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. |
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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 graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G are cooled with a Air cooling. The ASUS Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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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) | -- |
ConnectivityThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The ASUS Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
2x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
2x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The ASUS Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1. |
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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 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 | No |
No | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G is 39 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the ASUS Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver is 39 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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277 mm | Length | 283 mm |
140 mm | Height | 130 mm |
39 mm | Width | 40 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
1010 g | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 16 nanometer process, MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G was released in Q3/2016. The ASUS Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver published in Q3/2017 is manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers. |
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-- | Part-no | RXVEGA64-8G-SILVER |
Q3/2016 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
249 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 499 $ (Reference) |
16 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
data sheet | Documents | -- |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver
8 GB HBM2 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver
8 GB HBM2 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver
8 GB HBM2 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver
8 GB HBM2 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver
8 GB HBM2 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver
8 GB HBM2 |
ASUS Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver
8 GB HBM2 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver
8 GB HBM2 |