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).

 

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 16% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 9092 vs 7816
  • 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 9092 vs 7816
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 29% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 798 vs 619
  • Around 12% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 39388 vs 35143
  • 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 798 vs 619
Geekbench - OpenCL 39388 vs 35143
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
9092
7816
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
619
798
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
35143
39388
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 9092 7816
PassMark - G2D Mark 619 798
Geekbench - OpenCL 35143 39388
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 3915
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 317 318
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