NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB vs AMD Radeon RX 7700S

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 7700S 8 GB, 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
6370 points
159% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

47 FPS
131 FPS
83 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

40 FPS
100 FPS
60 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

31 FPS
115 FPS
84 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

33 FPS
51 FPS
18 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

377.89 points
1043.96 points
176% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

36494 points
73412 points
101% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

35697 points
90909 points
154% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

6 GiB
8 GiB
33% slightly more memory

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

192 Bit
49% significantly larger memory bus width
128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

192.2 GB/s
288 GB/s
49% significantly higher memory bandwidth

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

136.7 Gigatexels/s
320 Gigatexels/s
134% significantly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

4.04 TFLOPS
20.5 TFLOPS
407% significantly better floating point performance

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

180th of 586
76th of 586

Family

The product line

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Radeon RX 7000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 July
2023 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
GDDR6

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 RX 7700S comparison

For gaming, the Radeon RX 7700S graphics card is better than the GeForce GTX 1060 6GB in our tests.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that the Radeon RX 7700S has slightly more memory with 8 GiB of memory compared to 6 GiB. Memory size doesn't directly affect performance, but too little memory will certainly degrade gaming performance.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the Radeon RX 7700S is better than the GeForce GTX 1060 6GB.

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