AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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), 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 11

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 16 nm
  • Around 85% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 120 Watt
  • 2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 54.784 vs 21.766
  • Around 32% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 1201 vs 907
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 13 February 2018 vs 19 July 2016
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 16 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 120 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 54.784 vs 21.766
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1201 vs 907

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

  • 5x more core clock speed: 1506 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • Around 38% higher boost clock speed: 1709 MHz vs 1240 MHz
  • 2.5x more texture fill rate: 136.7 GTexel / s vs 55 GTexel / s
  • Around 82% higher pipelines: 1280 vs 704
  • 2.5x better floating-point performance: 4,375 gflops vs 1,760 gflops
  • 4.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 10079 vs 2106
  • Around 44% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 747 vs 518
  • 2.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 35369 vs 14583
  • 2.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 119.148 vs 40.991
  • 3.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1373.562 vs 364.578
  • 2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 8.694 vs 3.196
  • Around 73% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 454.799 vs 262.35
  • 3.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 12442 vs 3455
  • Around 99% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3691 vs 1857
  • Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3340 vs 3107
  • 3.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 12442 vs 3455
  • Around 99% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3691 vs 1857
  • Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3340 vs 3107
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1506 MHz vs 300 MHz
Boost clock speed 1709 MHz vs 1240 MHz
Texture fill rate 136.7 GTexel / s vs 55 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1280 vs 704
Floating-point performance 4,375 gflops vs 1,760 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 10079 vs 2106
PassMark - G2D Mark 747 vs 518
Geekbench - OpenCL 35369 vs 14583
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 119.148 vs 40.991
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1373.562 vs 364.578
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 8.694 vs 3.196
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 454.799 vs 262.35
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 12442 vs 3455
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3691 vs 1857
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3340 vs 3107
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 12442 vs 3455
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3691 vs 1857
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3340 vs 3107

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega 11
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
2106
10079
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
518
747
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
14583
35369
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
40.991
119.148
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
364.578
1373.562
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3.196
8.694
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
54.784
21.766
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
262.35
454.799
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3455
12442
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1857
3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3107
3340
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3455
12442
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1857
3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3107
3340
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
1201
907
Name AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
PassMark - G3D Mark 2106 10079
PassMark - G2D Mark 518 747
Geekbench - OpenCL 14583 35369
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 40.991 119.148
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 364.578 1373.562
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.196 8.694
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 54.784 21.766
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 262.35 454.799
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3455 12442
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1857 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3107 3340
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3455 12442
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1857 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3107 3340
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1201 907

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.0 Pascal
Code name Raven GP106
Launch date 13 February 2018 19 July 2016
Place in performance rating 795 356
Type Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $299

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1240 MHz 1709 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 1506 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,760 gflops 4,375 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 16 nm
Pipelines 704 1280
Texture fill rate 55 GTexel / s 136.7 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 120 Watt
Transistor count 4,940 million 4,400 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

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

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6

Memory

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