Graphics card comparison
Radeon RX 6400 vs GeForce GTX 1060
AMD
Radeon RX 6400
4096 Mb GDDR6
Released UNRELEASED
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VS
Nvidia
GeForce GTX 1060
6144 Mb GDDR5
Released 10 Jul 2016
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Summary
Gaming performance index
- Radeon RX 6400103%
- GeForce GTX 1060100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 6400
- Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
- Supports FreeSync
- Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
- Infinity Cache allows to deliver up to 3.25x the effective memory bandwidth
- Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)
Reasons to consider the GeForce GTX 1060
- 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- Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications
Our verdict
No clear winner declared
These graphics cards seems to have comparable performance based on the game benchmark suite used (2 combinations of games and resolutions).
Specifications
Core configuration
| Radeon RX 6400 | GeForce GTX 1060 |
| GPU Name | Navi 24 (Navi 24 XL) | GP106 (GP106-400-A1) |
| Fab Process | 6 nm | 16 nm |
| Die Size | 107 mm² | 200 mm² |
| Transistors | 5,400 million | 4,400 million |
| Shaders | 768 | 1280 |
| Compute Units | 12 | 10 |
| Core clock | 1800 MHz | 1506 MHz |
| ROPs | 32 | 48 |
| TMUs | 48 | 80 |
Memory configuration
| Radeon RX 6400 | GeForce GTX 1060 |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64 bit | 192 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1750 MHz
14 Gbps effective | 2002 MHz
8008 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 4096 Mb | 6144 Mb |
Additional details
| Radeon RX 6400 | GeForce GTX 1060 |
| TDP | 100 watts | 120 watts |
| Release Date | UNRELEASED | 10 Jul 2016 |
Raw performance comparison
Pixel Rate
- Radeon RX 640064.00 GP/s
- GeForce GTX 106072.30 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Texel Rate
- Radeon RX 640096.00 GT/s
- GeForce GTX 1060120.50 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Memory bandwidth
- Radeon RX 6400112.00 GB/s
- GeForce GTX 1060192.20 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Single precision performance
- Radeon RX 64003072.00 GFLOPs
- GeForce GTX 10603855.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
Game benchmarks
Far Cry 6
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- Radeon RX 640047
- GeForce GTX 106042
FPS (higher is better)
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64
- Radeon RX 640049
- GeForce GTX 106052
FPS (higher is better)