AMD Radeon RX 7700S vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 7700S and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 7700S

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 46% higher boost clock speed: 2500 MHz vs 1709 MHz
  • 2340.9x more texture fill rate: 320.0 GTexel/s vs 136.7 GTexel / s
  • Around 60% higher pipelines: 2048 vs 1280
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 16 nm
  • Around 20% lower typical power consumption: 100 Watt vs 120 Watt
  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
Launch date 4 Jan 2023 vs 5 January 2018
Boost clock speed 2500 MHz vs 1709 MHz
Texture fill rate 320.0 GTexel/s vs 136.7 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2048 vs 1280
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm vs 16 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt vs 120 Watt
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 6 GB

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

  • 3.6x more memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective
Core clock speed 1506 MHz vs 1500 MHz
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz vs 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 7700S
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

Name AMD Radeon RX 7700S NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2
PassMark - G2D Mark 784
PassMark - G3D Mark 15280
Geekbench - OpenCL 73522
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 14345
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 14345

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 7700S NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 3.0 Pascal
Code name Navi 33 GP106
Launch date 4 Jan 2023 5 January 2018
Place in performance rating 77 72
Launch price (MSRP) $299
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2500 MHz 1709 MHz
Compute units 32
Core clock speed 1500 MHz 1506 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm 16 nm
Pipelines 2048 1280
Pixel fill rate 160.0 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 320.0 GTexel/s 136.7 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt 120 Watt
Transistor count 13300 million 4,400 million
Floating-point performance 4,375 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin
Length 250 mm

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 2.2
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 288.0 GB/s 192.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective 8008 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5