NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB vs AMD Radeon HD 6570

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6 GB vs AMD Radeon HD 6570 1 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 399.00
$ 58.02
$ 340.98 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

2457 points
2113% significantly better overall score
111 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

47 FPS
44 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
3 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

40 FPS
36 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
4 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

31 FPS
29 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
2 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

33 FPS
31 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
1 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

36416 points
2493% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
1404 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

36494 points
2239% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
1560 points

Specifications

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1709 MHz
162% significantly higher boost clock speed
650 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

6 GiB
499% significantly more memory
1 GiB

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

192.2 GB/s
2302% significantly higher memory bandwidth
8 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

120 W
40 W
200% significantly lower TDP

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

180th of 586
492nd of 586

Family

The product line

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Radeon HD 6000 Series

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
GDDR5

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 6570 comparison

In our benchmarks, the GeForce GTX 1060 6GB beats the Radeon HD 6570 in gaming performance.

As stated by the manufacturer, the GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has significantly more memory with 6 GiB of memory compared to 1 GiB. Memory size doesn't directly affect performance, but too little memory will certainly degrade gaming performance.

In addition, the Radeon HD 6570 has a significantly lower TDP at 40 W when compared to the GeForce GTX 1060 6GB at 120 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce GTX 1060 6GB over the Radeon HD 6570.

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