AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT, vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT and Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
147
83
69
45
68
37
29
16
The Witcher 3
129
112
76
41
54
40
26
13
Counter-Strike 2
210
142
100
53
96
63
42
18
Far Cry 6
113
98
75
41
50
45
33
15
Hogwarts Legacy
78
65
48
27
32
22
18
9
COD Modern Warfare 3
105
98
67
41
38
32
22
13
Ghost of Tsushima
84
68
48
28
29
20
16
9
Cyberpunk 2077
81
71
42
22
30
26
19
n/a
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
140
124
85
40
57
49
34
18
Avg FPS
1080p High12150
1080p Ultra9637
1440p Ultra6827
4K Ultra3813
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT
10275
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
4085
Time Spy112194203
Solar Bay4318311205
Port Royal5868838
Fire Strike3158313131
Night Raid12264654567
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT
86899
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
39230
Background Blur199.6 frames/s100.2 frames/s
Face Detection106.8 frames/s48.1 frames/s
Horizon Detection3.23 Gpix/sec1.54 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection4.3 Gpix/sec2.25 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur3.92 Gpix/sec2.58 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1 Gpix/sec0.25 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching292.4 Gpix/sec136.9 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics10709.1 fps4220.5 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT
17108
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
10080
G2D Mark1023747
DirectX 11167 fps72 fps
DirectX 1264 fps37 fps
GPU Compute9459 Ops/s4310 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT
113 fps
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
54.6 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)861.4 fps309.1 fps
Car Chase741.4 fps299.9 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)571 fps253.8 fps
T-Rex2492 fps1307.9 fps
ALU 24067.9 fps5983.8 fps
Driver Overhead 2326.5 fps282.6 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation3317.91538.6

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced January, 24, 2024 July, 19, 2016
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture RDNA 3.0 Pascal
Codename Navi 33 GP106
Price 329 299

GPU

GPU Frequency 1980 MHz 1506 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2755 MHz 1709 MHz
Shader Units 2048 1280
TMUs 128 80
ROPs 64 48
Execution Units n/a 10
Ray Tracing Cores 32 No
Tensor Cores n/a No
L1 cache 128 KB/core 48 KB/core
L2 cache 2000 KB/core 1536 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 4 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 176 Gpix/sec 82 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 353 GTex/s 137 GTex/s
FLOPS 22.6 TFLOPS 4.4 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 190 W 120 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 6 nm 16 nm
Transistor Size 204 mm² 200 mm²
Transistor count 13 billion 4 billion
Transistor density 63.73 MTr/mm² 20 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR5
Memory Frequency 2250 MHz 2002 MHz
Bus 128 bit 192 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 18000 MB/s 8000 MB/s
Memory Size 16 GB 6 GB
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT
288 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
192.2 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA n/a 6.1
DisplayPort 2.1 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes No
DLSS No No

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT the clear winner in this comparison.

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