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Graphics card comparison

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps vs Radeon RX 570

Nvidia

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps

6144 Mb GDDR5 Released 20 Apr 2017 DESKTOP
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps
AMD

Radeon RX 570

4096 Mb GDDR5 Released 1 Apr 2017 DESKTOP
Radeon RX 570

Summary

Gaming performance index

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps102%
  • Radeon RX 570100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider the GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps

  • Supports PhysX
  • Supports G-Sync
  • Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
  • Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
  • Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 570

  • Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
  • Supports FreeSync
  • Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
  • Supports TrueAudio
  • Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications
No winner
Our verdict

No clear winner declared

These graphics cards seems to have comparable performance based on the game benchmark suite used (45 combinations of games and resolutions).

Specifications

Core configuration

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9GbpsRadeon RX 570
GPU NameGP106 (GP106-410-A1)Ellesmere (Ellesmere PRO)
Fab Process16 nm14 nm
Die Size200 mm²232 mm²
Transistors4,400 million5,700 million
Shaders12802048
Compute Units1032
Core clock1506 MHz926 MHz
ROPs4832
TMUs80128

Memory configuration

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9GbpsRadeon RX 570
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR5
Bus Width192 bit256 bit
Memory Speed2257 MHz
9028 MHz effective		1650 MHz
6600 MHz effective
Memory Size6144 Mb4096 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9GbpsRadeon RX 570
TDP120 watts120 watts
Release Date20 Apr 20171 Apr 2017

Raw performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps82.03 GP/s
  • Radeon RX 57038.60 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps136.70 GT/s
  • Radeon RX 570154.40 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps216.70 GB/s
  • Radeon RX 570211.20 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps4375.00 GFLOPs
  • Radeon RX 5704940.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Game benchmarks

Ashes Of The Singularity

High Quality Mode, 8 millon samples, 2xMSAA, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps49
  • Radeon RX 57053

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield 1

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps60
  • Radeon RX 57066

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2018

Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps48
  • Radeon RX 57043

FPS (higher is better)

Destiny 2

Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps56
  • Radeon RX 57051

FPS (higher is better)

Deus Ex Mankind Divided

Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps40
  • Radeon RX 57042

FPS (higher is better)

F1 2017

Ultra quality,TTA,Melbourne,DirectX11,Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps59
  • Radeon RX 57051

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 5

Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps47
  • Radeon RX 57047

FPS (higher is better)

Gears of War 4

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps54
  • Radeon RX 57052

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman (2016)

Ultra quality,16:1 HQ-AF,DirectX 12, windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps58
  • Radeon RX 57056

FPS (higher is better)

Kingdom Come: Deliverance

Very high quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps32
  • Radeon RX 57033

FPS (higher is better)

Rise Of The Tomb Raider

Very High Details, Pure Hair On, FXAA/HBAO+ enabled, 16x AF, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps52
  • Radeon RX 57048

FPS (higher is better)

Sniper Elite 4

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps52
  • Radeon RX 57054

FPS (higher is better)

Star Wars Battlefront II

Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps56
  • Radeon RX 57056

FPS (higher is better)

Strange Brigade

Ultra quality DirectX12 Async Compute Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps52
  • Radeon RX 57055

FPS (higher is better)

Wolfenstein II The New Colossus

Main Leben! quality preset- Vulkan Windows 10x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps46
  • Radeon RX 57038

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield 1

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps82
  • Radeon RX 57094

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2018

Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps63
  • Radeon RX 57056

FPS (higher is better)

Destiny 2

Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps77
  • Radeon RX 57070

FPS (higher is better)

Deus Ex Mankind Divided

Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps63
  • Radeon RX 57066

FPS (higher is better)

Doom (2016)

Ultra, TSSAA 8tx, ASync on, Vsync off, VULKAN, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps122
  • Radeon RX 570133

FPS (higher is better)

F1 2017

Ultra quality,TTA,Melbourne,DirectX11,Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps76
  • Radeon RX 57065

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 5

Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps69
  • Radeon RX 57066

FPS (higher is better)

Gears of War 4

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps83
  • Radeon RX 57081

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman (2016)

Ultra quality,16:1 HQ-AF,DirectX 12, windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps82
  • Radeon RX 57082

FPS (higher is better)

Kingdom Come: Deliverance

Very high quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps54
  • Radeon RX 57054

FPS (higher is better)

Rise Of The Tomb Raider

Very High Details, Pure Hair On, FXAA/HBAO+ enabled, 16x AF, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps78
  • Radeon RX 57071

FPS (higher is better)

Sniper Elite 4

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps70
  • Radeon RX 57074

FPS (higher is better)

Star Wars Battlefront II

Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps85
  • Radeon RX 57082

FPS (higher is better)

Strange Brigade

Ultra quality DirectX12 Async Compute Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps72
  • Radeon RX 57076

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps62
  • Radeon RX 57058

FPS (higher is better)

Wolfenstein II The New Colossus

Main Leben! quality preset- Vulkan Windows 10x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps66
  • Radeon RX 57065

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield 1

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps31
  • Radeon RX 57035

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2018

Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps29
  • Radeon RX 57025

FPS (higher is better)

Deus Ex Mankind Divided

Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps20
  • Radeon RX 57020

FPS (higher is better)

Doom (2016)

Ultra, TSSAA 8tx, ASync on, Vsync off, VULKAN, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps39
  • Radeon RX 57040

FPS (higher is better)

F1 2017

Ultra quality,TTA,Melbourne,Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps34
  • Radeon RX 57030

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 5

Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps24
  • Radeon RX 57024

FPS (higher is better)

Gears of War 4

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps26
  • Radeon RX 57025

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman (2016)

Ultra quality,16:1 HQ-AF,DirectX 12, windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps35
  • Radeon RX 57031

FPS (higher is better)

Kingdom Come: Deliverance

Very high quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps16
  • Radeon RX 57016

FPS (higher is better)

Rise Of The Tomb Raider

Very High Details, Pure Hair On, FXAA/HBAO+ enabled, 16x AF, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps26
  • Radeon RX 57025

FPS (higher is better)

Sniper Elite 4

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps29
  • Radeon RX 57032

FPS (higher is better)

Star Wars Battlefront II

Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps28
  • Radeon RX 57029

FPS (higher is better)

Strange Brigade

Ultra quality DirectX12 Async Compute Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps29
  • Radeon RX 57033

FPS (higher is better)

Wolfenstein II The New Colossus

Main Leben! quality preset- Vulkan Windows 10x64

  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps24
  • Radeon RX 57022

FPS (higher is better)

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