NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 6700

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

AMD Radeon RX 6700

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB and 10GB VRAM Radeon RX 6700 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 's Advantages

Lower TDP (120W vs 175W)

AMD Radeon RX 6700 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 43% (2450MHz vs 1709MHz)

More VRAM (10GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 192.2GB/s)

1024 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

4.375 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6700 +158%

11.29 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

4207

Radeon RX 6700 +165%

11154

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

9

Radeon RX 6700 +388%

44

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

32

Radeon RX 6700 +187%

92

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

50

Radeon RX 6700 +228%

164

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

27

Radeon RX 6700 +118%

59

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

50

Radeon RX 6700 +154%

127

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

74

Radeon RX 6700 +128%

169

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

VS

Radeon RX 6700

Graphics Card

Jul 2016

Release Date

Jun 2021

GeForce 10

Generation

Navi II

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

1941 MHz

1709 MHz

Boost Clock

2450 MHz

2002 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

10GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

160bit

192.2GB/s

Bandwidth

320.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

36

10

SM Count

-

1280

Shading Units

2304

80

TMUs

144

48

ROPs

64

-

RT Cores

36

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

1536 KB

L2 Cache

3 MB

-

L3 Cache

80 MB

Theoretical Performance

82.03 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

156.8 GPixel/s

136.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

352.8 GTexel/s

68.36 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

22.58 TFLOPS

4.375 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

11.29 TFLOPS

136.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

705.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

120W

TDP

175W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

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

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GP106

GPU Name

Navi 22

GP106-400-A1

GPU Variant

Navi 22 XTL

Pascal

Architecture

RDNA 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

7 nm

4.4 billion

Transistors

17.2 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

335 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

6.5

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