NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 vs AMD Radeon R7 370

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs AMD Radeon R7 370 4 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

2077 points

179% significantly better overall score

742 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

43 FPS

26 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

17 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

34 FPS

23 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

11 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

27 FPS

12 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

15 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

27 FPS

21 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

5 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

3636 points

141% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score

1505 points

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

32388 points

38% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

23431 points

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

31476 points

28% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

24521 points

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

32365 points

46% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

22055 points

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

30916 points

60% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

19292 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1708 MHz

84% significantly higher core clock speed

925 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

6 GiB

49% significantly more memory

4 GiB

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

120 W

25% slightly lower TDP

150 W

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

205th of 586

285th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon R7 300 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2015 June

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5

4.4

GeForce GTX 1060 vs Radeon R7 370 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce GTX 1060 GPU is faster than the Radeon R7 370 in gaming.

Our database shows that the GeForce GTX 1060 has a significantly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that the GeForce GTX 1060 has significantly more memory with 6 GiB of memory compared to 4 GiB. If you're planning at playing games at high resolutions with high-quality textures, you will need a lot of memory.

In addition, the GeForce GTX 1060 has a slightly lower TDP at 120 W when compared to the Radeon R7 370 at 150 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce GTX 1060 over the Radeon R7 370.