AMD Radeon 530 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB

Compare AMD Radeon 530 4 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6 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

204 points
2457 points
1104% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

5 FPS
47 FPS
42 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

3 FPS
40 FPS
37 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

4 FPS
31 FPS
27 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

1 FPS
33 FPS
31 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

6960 points
36416 points
423% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

8039 points
37241 points
363% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

6343 points
36494 points
475% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

7006 points
35697 points
409% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1024 MHz
1709 MHz
66% significantly higher boost clock speed

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

4 GiB
6 GiB
49% significantly more memory

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

64 Bit
192 Bit
200% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

48 GB/s
192.2 GB/s
300% significantly higher memory bandwidth

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

8.2 Gigapixels/s
82.03 Gigapixels/s
900% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

24.58 Gigatexels/s
136.7 Gigatexels/s
456% significantly higher texture rate

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

8
48
499% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

432nd of 586
180th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon 500 Series
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 April
2016 July

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3
GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

-
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

-
4.6

Radeon 530 vs GeForce GTX 1060 6GB specs and performance

For gaming, the GeForce GTX 1060 6GB graphics card is better than the Radeon 530 in our tests.

Next up, in terms of GPU memory, the GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 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.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is faster than the Radeon 530.

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