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 1.632 GHz. |
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1.266 GHz | Base Clock | 1.632 GHz |
1.550 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.860 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-P4-6367-KR |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q3/2016 |
399 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 199 $ (Reference) |
14 nm | Structure size | 16 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW+ GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW+ GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW+ GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW+ GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW+ GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW+ GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW+ GAMING 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |