PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Gaming 6G
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT (RDNA 1) and has 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 288 GB/s.
The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Gaming 6G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (Pascal) and has 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 199 GB/s. |
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GPUThe PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT has the Navi 10 XLE graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 1 architecture. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Gaming 6G is based on the graphics chip GP106-400-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture. |
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| PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT | GPU | GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Gaming 6G |
| AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
| Navi 10 XLE | GPU Chip | GP106-400-A1 |
| RDNA 1 | Architecture | Pascal |
| 36 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 10 |
| 2304 | Shader | 1280 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 144 | Texture Units | 80 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT clocks at 1.500 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 12.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Gaming 6G is 8.3 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.079 GHz. |
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| 6 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.500 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.079 GHz |
| 12.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.3 Gbps |
| 288 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 199 GB/s |
| 192 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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| 1.130 GHz | Base Clock | 1.620 GHz |
| 1.620 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.873 GHz |
| 1.56 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.85 GHz |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 160 W. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Gaming 6G has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 120 W. |
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| 160 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 195 W | TDP (up) | -- |
| 100 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Gaming 6G has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 34 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
| 39-40 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Gaming 6G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
| -- | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Gaming 6G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | GIGABYTE RGB Fusion |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | No |
| Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Gaming 6G needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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| 230 mm | Length | 281 mm |
| 98 mm | Height | 137 mm |
| 40 mm | Width | 59 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q1/2020. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Gaming 6G came on the market in Q3/2016 and will have a structure width of 16 nanometers manufactured. |
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| AXRX 5600 XT 6GBD6-3DH/OC | Part-no | GV-N1060XTREME-6GD |
| Q1/2020 | Release date | Q3/2016 |
| 279 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 249 $ (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
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT
6 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Gaming 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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)
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT
6 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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6 GB GDDR6 |
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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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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT
6 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Gaming 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT
6 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Gaming 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT
6 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Gaming 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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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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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT
6 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Gaming 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT
6 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Gaming 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT
6 GB GDDR6 |
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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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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT
6 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Gaming 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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