NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GP104 vs AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GP104

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GP104 and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 6600 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GP104 's Advantages

Lower TDP (120W vs 160W)

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 52% (2589MHz vs 1708MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 192.2GB/s)

768 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GP104

4.372 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6600 XT +142%

10.6 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GP104

VS

Radeon RX 6600 XT

Graphics Card

Mar 2018

Release Date

Jul 2021

GeForce 10

Generation

Navi II

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

1968 MHz

1708 MHz

Boost Clock

2589 MHz

2002 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

192.2GB/s

Bandwidth

256.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

32

10

SM Count

-

1280

Shading Units

2048

80

TMUs

128

48

ROPs

64

-

RT Cores

32

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

1536 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

L3 Cache

32 MB

Theoretical Performance

81.98 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

165.7 GPixel/s

136.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

331.4 GTexel/s

68.32 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

21.21 TFLOPS

4.372 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.60 TFLOPS

136.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

662.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

120W

TDP

160W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GP104

GPU Name

Navi 23

GP104-150-KA-A1

GPU Variant

Navi 23 XT (215-130000006)

Pascal

Architecture

RDNA 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

7 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

11.06 billion

314 mm²

Die Size

237 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.7

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