PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT Red Dragon
vs
Palit GeForce GTX 1060 JetStream 3GB


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT Red Dragon and the Palit GeForce GTX 1060 JetStream 3GB, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT Red Dragon is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and has 1408 texture shaders and 22 execution units.

Palit GeForce GTX 1060 JetStream 3GB is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB, which has 1152 shaders and 9 execution units.
PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT Red Dragon GPU Palit GeForce GTX 1060 JetStream 3GB
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
Navi 14 XTX GPU Chip GP106-300-A1
RDNA 1 Architecture Pascal
22 Streaming Multiprocessors 9
1408 Shader 1152
32 Render Output Units 48
88 Texture Units 72
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT Red Dragon has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1060 JetStream 3GB can access 3 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

8 GB Memory Size 3 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 2.002 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 8.0 Gbps
224 GB/s Memory bandwidth 192 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT Red Dragon clocks in the base with up to 1.685 GHz. The base frequency of the Palit GeForce GTX 1060 JetStream 3GB is 1.506 GHz.

1.685 GHz Base Clock 1.506 GHz
1.845 GHz Boost Clock 1.708 GHz
1.74 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT Red Dragon is 130 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1060 JetStream 3GB has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors.

130 W TDP 120 W
-- TDP (up) --
95 °C Tjunction max 94 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT Red Dragon has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1060 JetStream 3GB has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
41 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT Red Dragon.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1060 JetStream 3GB supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 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 --

Featureset

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT Red Dragon supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the Palit GeForce GTX 1060 JetStream 3GB is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 No
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT Red Dragon is 227 mm long, 120 mm high and 42 mm wide.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1060 JetStream 3GB is 248 mm long, 123 mm high and -- wide.

227 mm Length 248 mm
120 mm Height 123 mm
42 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT Red Dragon was released in Q3/2019 at a price of 169 $ (Reference).

The Palit GeForce GTX 1060 JetStream 3GB was introduced in Q3/2016 at a price of 199 $ (Reference).

AXRX 5500 XT 8GBD6-DHR/OC Part-no NE51060015F9-1060J
Q3/2019 Release date Q3/2016
169 $ (Reference) Launch Price 199 $ (Reference)
7 nm Structure size 16 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

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

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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