NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB vs AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT, 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
$ 330.99 significantly less expensive
$ 729.99

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

2457 points
20954 points
752% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

47 FPS
421 FPS
374 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

40 FPS
302 FPS
262 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

31 FPS
380 FPS
349 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

33 FPS
172 FPS
139 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

377.89 points
3144.45 points
732% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

36494 points
160380 points
339% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

35697 points
194640 points
445% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1709 MHz
2970 MHz
73% significantly higher boost clock speed

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

6 GiB
16 GiB
166% significantly more memory

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

192 Bit
256 Bit
33% slightly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

192.2 GB/s
640 GB/s
232% significantly higher memory bandwidth

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

82.03 Gigapixels/s
380.2 Gigapixels/s
363% significantly higher pixel rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

4.04 TFLOPS
48.7 TFLOPS
1106% significantly better floating point performance

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

48
128
166% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

180th of 586
8th of 586

Family

The product line

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Radeon RX 9000 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
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 9070 XT comparison

For gaming, the Radeon RX 9070 XT graphics card is better than the GeForce GTX 1060 6GB in our tests.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the Radeon RX 9070 XT is better than the GeForce GTX 1060 6GB.

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