Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56 and the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56 is based on the AMD RX Vega 56 and has 3584 texture shaders and 56 execution units. EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB, which has 1152 shaders and 9 execution units. |
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| Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56 | GPU | EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB |
| AMD RX Vega 56 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB |
| Vega 10 XL | GPU Chip | GP106-300-A1 |
| GCN 5 | Architecture | Pascal |
| 56 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 9 |
| 3584 | Shader | 1152 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 256 | Texture Units | 72 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56 has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type HBM2 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 410 GB/s. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB can access 3 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. |
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| 8 GB | Memory Size | 3 GB |
| HBM2 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 0.800 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.002 GHz |
| 1.6 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
| 410 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
| 2048 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56 clocks in the base with up to 1.266 GHz. The base frequency of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB is 1.620 GHz. |
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| 1.266 GHz | Base Clock | 1.620 GHz |
| 1.550 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.847 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56 is 325 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 325 W | TDP | 120 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 100 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
| 2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56 has a total of 3 Axial fans. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 92 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
| 1 x 80 mm | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 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 Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| -- | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 2x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 2x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
| -- | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 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 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 |
| Decode | VP8 | No |
| Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56 is 310 mm long, 133 mm high and 54 mm wide. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB is 267 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide. |
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| 310 mm | Length | 267 mm |
| 133 mm | Height | 111 mm |
| 54 mm | Width | -- |
| 3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56 was released in Q3/2017 at a price of 399 $ (Reference). The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB was introduced in Q3/2016 at a price of 199 $ (Reference). |
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| 11276-01-40G | Part-no | 03G-P4-6168-KR |
| Q3/2017 | Release date | Q3/2016 |
| 399 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 199 $ (Reference) |
| 14 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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Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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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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Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB
3 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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Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56
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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Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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