NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 vs AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

Benchmark Score
Other Benchmarks
Specifications
Comments (0)
Popular Comparisons

GPU Comparison

Quickly search and compare graphics cards

AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT

Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 335.00

$ 394.99 significantly less expensive

$ 729.99

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

2077 points

20954 points

908% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

43 FPS

421 FPS

377 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

34 FPS

302 FPS

268 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

27 FPS

380 FPS

353 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

27 FPS

172 FPS

145 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

Free GPU Benchmark

Want to compare your graphics card against the GeForce GTX 1060 and the Radeon RX 9070 XT? Download our free and quick PC Performance Test.

Download GPU Benchmark

Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

3636 points

7249 points

99% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

370.89 points

3144.45 points

747% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

32365 points

160380 points

395% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

30916 points

194640 points

529% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

6 GiB

16 GiB

166% significantly more memory

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

205th of 586

8th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 9000 Series

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5

GeForce GTX 1060 vs Radeon RX 9070 XT specs and performance

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

Next up, in terms of GPU memory, the Radeon RX 9070 XT has significantly more memory with 16 GiB of memory compared to 6 GiB. Memory size doesn't directly affect performance, but too little memory will certainly degrade gaming performance.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Radeon RX 9070 XT is faster than the GeForce GTX 1060.

Comments

No comments yet! Be the first to leave a comment using the form below.

Latest posts

How to choose a power supply for your gaming PC: wattage and efficiency July 11, 2022

How to compare GPUs and GPUs: find the best components for gaming July 02, 2022

Best PC benchmarking tools 2022: how to performance test your gaming PC July 02, 2022

Popular GPU Comparisons

GeForce RTX 4070 vs GeForce RTX 5070

GeForce RTX 5080 vs GeForce RTX 5070 Ti

GeForce RTX 3060 vs GeForce RTX 4060

GeForce RTX 3050 vs Iris Xe

GeForce RTX 4070 vs GeForce RTX 5070 Ti

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 5070

GeForce RTX 4060 vs Radeon RX 7600

GeForce RTX 4060 vs GeForce RTX 5060