GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X and the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (GDDR5X) and has 1280 texture shaders and 10 execution units. GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G is based on AMD Radeon RX 5700, which has 2304 shaders and 36 execution units. |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X | GPU | GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (GDDR5X) | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 5700 |
GP104-150-KA-A1 | GPU Chip | Navi 10 |
Pascal | Architecture | RDNA 1 |
10 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 36 |
1280 | Shader | 2304 |
48 | Render Output Units | 64 |
80 | Texture Units | 144 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s. |
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6 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.001 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
192 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X clocks in the base with up to 1.506 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G is 1.465 GHz. |
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1.506 GHz | Base Clock | 1.465 GHz |
1.708 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.725 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.63 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G has a TDP of 180 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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120 W | TDP | 180 W |
-- | TDP (up) | 220 W |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X has a total of 1 Radial fans. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Radial | Fan-Type | Axial |
1 x 65 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 80 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | 42 dB |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | GIGABYTE RGB Fusion |
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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X is 250 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G is 280 mm long, 115 mm high and 50 mm wide. |
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250 mm | Length | 280 mm |
111 mm | Height | 115 mm |
-- | Width | 50 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X was released in Q3/2016 at a price of 249 $ (Reference). The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G was introduced in Q3/2019 at a price of 429 $. |
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-- | Part-no | GV-R57GAMING-8GD |
Q3/2016 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
249 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 429 $ |
16 nm | Structure size | 7 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X
6 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X
6 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X
6 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X
6 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X
6 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X
6 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X
6 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X
6 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |