NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q vs AMD Radeon RX 7700S

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q 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

1789 points

6370 points

256% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

37 FPS

131 FPS

94 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

30 FPS

100 FPS

70 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

25 FPS

115 FPS

91 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

23 FPS

51 FPS

27 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

3292 points

50% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score

2188 points

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

347.28 points

1043.96 points

200% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

32446 points

73412 points

126% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

29492 points

90909 points

208% 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

118.4 Gigatexels/s

320 Gigatexels/s

170% significantly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

3.79 TFLOPS

20.5 TFLOPS

441% significantly better floating point performance

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

222nd of 586

76th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 7000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 June

2023 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5

GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.1

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5

GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q vs Radeon RX 7700S specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon RX 7700S GPU is faster than the GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q in gaming.

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 conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Radeon RX 7700S over the GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q.