AMD Radeon RX 560DX vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

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AMD Radeon RX 560DX NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 560DX and 5GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 560DX 's Advantages

Lower TDP (65W vs 120W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 45% (1709MHz vs 1175MHz)

More VRAM (5GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.2GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

384 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 560DX

2.106 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB +107%

4.375 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 560DX

VS

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

Graphics Card

Apr 2018

Release Date

Dec 2017

Polaris

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1090 MHz

Base Clock

1506 MHz

1175 MHz

Boost Clock

1709 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

5GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

160bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

160.2GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

10

14

Compute Units

-

896

Shading Units

1280

56

TMUs

80

16

ROPs

40

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

1280 KB

Theoretical Performance

18.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

68.36 GPixel/s

65.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

136.7 GTexel/s

2.106 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

68.36 GFLOPS

2.106 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.375 TFLOPS

131.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

136.7 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Polaris 21

GPU Name

GP106

Polaris 21 XL

GPU Variant

GP106-350-K3-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Pascal

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

16 nm

3 billion

Transistors

4.4 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Board Design

65W

TDP

120W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0b 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

6.1

6.4

Shader Model

6.4

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