AMD Radeon RX 6900 XTX vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

VS

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XTX

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM Radeon RX 6900 XTX and 5GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XTX 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 42% (2435MHz vs 1709MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 5GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (576.0GB/s vs 160.2GB/s)

3840 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB 's Advantages

Lower TDP (120W vs 330W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 6900 XTX +469%

24.93 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

4.375 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6900 XTX

VS

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

Graphics Card

Unknown

Release Date

Dec 2017

Navi II

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

2075 MHz

Base Clock

1506 MHz

2435 MHz

Boost Clock

1709 MHz

2250 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

5GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

160bit

576.0GB/s

Bandwidth

160.2GB/s

Render Config

80

Compute Units

-

SM Count

10

5120

Shading Units

1280

320

TMUs

80

128

ROPs

40

-

80

RT Cores

-

128 KB per Array

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

1280 KB

128 MB

L3 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

311.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

68.36 GPixel/s

779.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

136.7 GTexel/s

49.87 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

68.36 GFLOPS

24.93 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.375 TFLOPS

1.558 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

136.7 GFLOPS

Board Design

330W

TDP

120W

700 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

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

Outputs

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

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Navi 21

GPU Name

GP106

Navi 21 XTXH (215-121000247)

GPU Variant

GP106-350-K3-A1

RDNA 2.0

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

16 nm

26.8 billion

Transistors

4.4 billion

520 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

6.1

6.5

Shader Model

6.4

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