AMD Radeon RX 5600M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 5600M and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 5600M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • 1538.9x more texture fill rate: 182.2 GTexel/s vs 118.4 GTexel / s
  • Around 80% higher pipelines: 2304 vs 1280
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 16 nm
  • Around 50% higher memory clock speed: 12000 MHz vs 8008 MHz
  • Around 10% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 8669 vs 7895
  • Around 19% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 492 vs 413
  • 2.1x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 57191 vs 27871
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8904 vs 3712
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 7694 vs 3359
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8904 vs 3712
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 7694 vs 3359
  • Around 78% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 5888 vs 3316
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 7 Jan 2020 vs 27 June 2017
Texture fill rate 182.2 GTexel/s vs 118.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2304 vs 1280
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 16 nm
Memory clock speed 12000 MHz vs 8008 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 8669 vs 7895
PassMark - G2D Mark 492 vs 413
Geekbench - OpenCL 57191 vs 27871
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8904 vs 3712
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 7694 vs 3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8904 vs 3712
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 7694 vs 3359
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 5888 vs 3316

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q

  • Around 17% higher boost clock speed: 1480 MHz vs 1265 MHz
  • Around 88% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 150 Watt
  • Around 15% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 12767 vs 11117
  • Around 15% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 12767 vs 11117
Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed 1480 MHz vs 1265 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 150 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 12767 vs 11117
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 12767 vs 11117

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 5600M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
8669
7895
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
492
413
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
57191
27871
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
11117
12767
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8904
3712
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7694
3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
11117
12767
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8904
3712
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7694
3359
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
5888
3316
Name AMD Radeon RX 5600M NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q
PassMark - G3D Mark 8669 7895
PassMark - G2D Mark 492 413
Geekbench - OpenCL 57191 27871
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 11117 12767
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8904 3712
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 7694 3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 11117 12767
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8904 3712
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 7694 3359
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 5888 3316
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 147.271
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1681.162
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 8.754
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 98.592
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 416.14

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 5600M NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q

Essentials

Architecture RDNA Pascal
Code name Navi 10 GP106
Launch date 7 Jan 2020 27 June 2017
Place in performance rating 210 367
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1265 MHz 1480 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 16 nm
Pipelines 2304 1280
Texture fill rate 182.2 GTexel/s 118.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt 80 Watt
Transistor count 10300 million 4,400 million
Core clock speed 1063 MHz
Floating-point performance 3,789 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort No outputs
G-SYNC support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size medium sized large
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 288.0 GB/s 192.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 12000 MHz 8008 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

Multi Monitor
Multi-Projection
VR Ready