GPU comparison with benchmarksThe SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W) is based on the AMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU) (GCN 4) and has 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 96 GB/s.
The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB (Pascal) and has 3 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 192 GB/s. |
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GPUThe SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W) has the Polaris 21 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the GCN 4 architecture. The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB is based on the graphics chip GP106-300-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture. |
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SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W) | GPU | KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB |
AMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU) | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB |
Polaris 21 XT | GPU Chip | GP106-300-A1 |
GCN 4 | Architecture | Pascal |
16 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 9 |
1024 | Shader | 1152 |
16 | Render Output Units | 48 |
64 | Texture Units | 72 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W) clocks at 1.500 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 6.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.002 GHz. |
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2 GB | Memory Size | 3 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.500 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.002 GHz |
6.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
96 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
128 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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1.090 GHz | Base Clock | 1.544 GHz |
1.300 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.759 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W) is powered by 1 x 6-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 45 W. The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB has 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 120 W. |
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45 W | TDP | 120 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
97 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W) is equipped with a total of 1 Axial main fans. The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
1 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W). The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
1x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4 |
1 | DVI Ports | 2 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W) it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 5120x2880 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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5120x2880 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12 | 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 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 | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W) is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 8 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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210 mm | Length | 268 mm |
112 mm | Height | 139 mm |
36 mm | Width | 42 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 8 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W) has been manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers since Q3/2017. The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB came on the market in Q3/2016 and will have a structure width of 16 nanometers manufactured. |
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11267-13 | Part-no | 60NNH7DVM6OK |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q3/2016 |
99 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 199 $ (Reference) |
14 nm | Structure size | 16 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W)
2 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W)
2 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W)
2 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W)
2 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W)
2 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W)
2 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W)
2 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |