AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 20GB VRAM Radeon RX 7900 XT and 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT 's Advantages
Released 6 years and 4 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 40% (2394MHz vs 1709MHz)
More VRAM (20GB vs 6GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (800.0GB/s vs 192.2GB/s)
4096 additional rendering cores
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 's Advantages
Lower TDP (120W vs 300W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon RX 7900 XT
+1076%
51.48 TFLOPS
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
4.375 TFLOPS
3DMark Time Spy
Radeon RX 7900 XT
+538%
26829
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
4203
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
Radeon RX 7900 XT
+584%
13130
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
1917
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
Radeon RX 7900 XT
+1033%
102
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
9
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
Radeon RX 7900 XT
+540%
205
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
32
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
Radeon RX 7900 XT
+498%
299
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
50
Graphics Card
Nov 2022
Release Date
Jul 2016
Navi III
Generation
GeForce 10
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1387 MHz
Base Clock
1506 MHz
2394 MHz
Boost Clock
1709 MHz
2500 MHz
Memory Clock
2002 MHz
Memory
20GB
Memory Size
6GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR5
320bit
Memory Bus
192bit
800.0GB/s
Bandwidth
192.2GB/s
Render Config
84
Compute Units
-
-
SM Count
10
5376
Shading Units
1280
336
TMUs
80
192
ROPs
48
-
-
-
84
RT Cores
-
256 KB per Array
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SM)
6 MB
L2 Cache
1536 KB
80 MB
L3 Cache
-
Theoretical Performance
459.6 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
82.03 GPixel/s
804.4 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
136.7 GTexel/s
103.0 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
68.36 GFLOPS
51.48 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
4.375 TFLOPS
1.609 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
136.7 GFLOPS
Board Design
300W
TDP
120W
700 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
1x HDMI 2.1a
2x DisplayPort 2.1
1x USB Type-C
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
Navi 31
GPU Name
GP106
Navi 31 XT
(215-145000156)
GPU Variant
GP106-400-A1
RDNA 3.0
Architecture
Pascal
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
5 nm
Process Size
16 nm
57.7 billion
Transistors
4.4 billion
529 mm²
Die Size
200 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
2.2
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
-
CUDA
6.1
6.7
Shader Model
6.4
