NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Dec 2017
Jan 2022
Generation
GeForce 10
Navi II
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x4
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1506 MHz
2310 MHz
Boost Clock
1709 MHz
2815 MHz
Memory Clock
2002 MHz
2248 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
5GB
4GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
160bit
64bit
Bandwidth
160.2GB/s
143.9GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
10
-
Shading Units
1280
1024
TMUs
80
64
ROPs
40
32
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SM)
128 KB per Array
L2 Cache
1280 KB
1024 KB
Compute Units
-
16
RT Cores
-
16
L3 Cache
-
16 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
68.36 GPixel/s
90.08 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
136.7 GTexel/s
180.2 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
68.36 GFLOPS
11.53 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
4.375 TFLOPS
5.765 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
136.7 GFLOPS
360.3 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GP106
Navi 24
GPU Variant
GP106-350-K3-A1
Navi 24 XT(215-135000006)
Architecture
Pascal
RDNA 2.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
16 nm
6 nm
Transistors
4.4 billion
5.4 billion
Die Size
200 mm²
107 mm²
Board Design
TDP
120W
107W
Suggested PSU
300 W
300 W
Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x HDMI 2.11x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 6-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
2.2
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
CUDA
6.1
-
Shader Model
6.4
6.6
📊 Benchmark
Blender
332
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