Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 3GB
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G and the GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 3GB, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and has 1408 texture shaders and 22 execution units. GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 3GB is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB, which has 1152 shaders and 9 execution units. |
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| Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G | GPU | GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 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 |
MemoryThe Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 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 |
| 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 SpeedsThe Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G clocks in the base with up to 1.607 GHz. The base frequency of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 3GB is 1.518 GHz. |
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| 1.607 GHz | Base Clock | 1.518 GHz |
| 1.845 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.733 GHz |
| 1.74 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G is 135 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 3GB has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 135 W | TDP | 120 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 95 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G has a total of 2 Axial fans. The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 3GB has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 95 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 80 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
| 41 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 Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G. The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 3GB supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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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 | 1x DP v1.4 |
| -- | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 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 Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G is 233 mm long, 122 mm high and 40 mm wide. The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 3GB is 228 mm long, 124 mm high and 42 mm wide. |
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| 233 mm | Length | 228 mm |
| 122 mm | Height | 124 mm |
| 40 mm | Width | 42 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 8 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G was released in Q3/2019 at a price of 169 $ (Reference). The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 3GB was introduced in Q3/2016 at a price of 199 $ (Reference). |
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| 11295-01-20G | Part-no | 60NNH7DSL9C3 |
| 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
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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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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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
8 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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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 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 Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
8 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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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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