NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100 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).

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 1 month(s) later
Around 27% higher core clock speed: 1506 MHz vs 1188 MHz
Around 37% higher boost clock speed: 1709 MHz vs 1243 MHz
Around 8% lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 130 Watt
Around 14% higher memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 7000 MHz
Around 15% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 9039 vs 7885
Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 10818 vs 10320
Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 10818 vs 10320

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	26 December 2017 vs 10 November 2016
Core clock speed	1506 MHz vs 1188 MHz
Boost clock speed	1709 MHz vs 1243 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt vs 130 Watt
Memory clock speed	8008 MHz vs 7000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	9039 vs 7885
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	10818 vs 10320
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3358 vs 3347
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	10818 vs 10320
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3358 vs 3347

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100

Around 31% higher texture fill rate: 179.0 GTexel / s vs 136.7 GTexel / s
Around 80% higher pipelines: 2304 vs 1280
Around 31% better floating-point performance: 5,728 gflops vs 4,375 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 16 nm
Around 60% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 5 GB
Around 32% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 812 vs 614
Around 14% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 38420 vs 33562
Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3575 vs 3417
Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3575 vs 3417

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	179.0 GTexel / s vs 136.7 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2304 vs 1280
Floating-point performance	5,728 gflops vs 4,375 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 16 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 5 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	812 vs 614
Geekbench - OpenCL	38420 vs 33562
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3575 vs 3417
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3575 vs 3417

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

9039

7885

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

614

812

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

33562

38420

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

10818

10320

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3417

3575

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3358

3347

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

10818

10320

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3417

3575

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3358

3347

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB	AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100
PassMark - G3D Mark	9039	7885
PassMark - G2D Mark	614	812
Geekbench - OpenCL	33562	38420
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	10818	10320
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3417	3575
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3358	3347
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	10818	10320
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3417	3575
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3358	3347
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	3907
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		115.834
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		1987.633
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		10.152
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		105.263
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		597.677

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB	AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	GCN 4.0
Code name	GP106	Ellesmere
Launch date	26 December 2017	10 November 2016
Place in performance rating	309	310
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$799
Price now		$539.99
Value for money (0-100)		19.25
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1709 MHz	1243 MHz
Core clock speed	1506 MHz	1188 MHz
Floating-point performance	4,375 gflops	5,728 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	14 nm
Pipelines	1280	2304
Texture fill rate	136.7 GTexel / s	179.0 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt	130 Watt
Transistor count	4,400 million	5,700 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	4x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	250 mm	241 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	5 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	160.2 GB / s	224.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	160 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	8008 MHz	7000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
FreeSync
HDMI 2.0