NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB vs AMD Radeon HD 5800

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6 GB vs AMD Radeon HD 5800, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

2457 points
356% significantly better overall score
538 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

47 FPS
35 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
12 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

40 FPS
27 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
13 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

31 FPS
23 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
8 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

33 FPS
27 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
5 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

36416 points
566% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
5466 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

36494 points
453% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
6589 points

Specifications

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

180th of 586
319th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 July
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
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DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
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OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
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GeForce GTX 1060 6GB vs Radeon HD 5800 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the GeForce GTX 1060 6GB beats the Radeon HD 5800 in gaming performance.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce GTX 1060 6GB over the Radeon HD 5800.

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