AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
22.8Rasterization23.3
20Ray Tracing20
32.4Memoryspec-based32.8
82.3Efficiencyspec-based83.8
36Compute28.8
5 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB5 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB scores 34.6 against 34 for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB edges ahead in compute, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB
- Stronger compute score: 36 vs 29
- 60% higher Shading units: 2,048 vs 1,280
- 33% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 192 bit
- 17% higher bandwidth: 224 GB/s vs 192 GB/s
- 12% lower process: 14 nm vs 16 nm
- Lower launch price: $169 vs $249
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
- 50% higher VRAM: 6 GB vs 4 GB
- 37% higher Boost clock: 1,709 MHz vs 1,244 MHz
- 29% higher Base clock: 1,506 MHz vs 1,168 MHz
- 20% lower TDP: 120 W vs 150 W
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2017 | 2016 |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 (Polaris) | Pascal |
| Process | 14 nm+12% | 16 nm |
| TDP | 150 W | 120 W+20% |
| Power connector | 1x 6-pin | 1x 6-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,048+60% | 1,280 |
| Base clock | 1,168 MHz | 1,506 MHz+29% |
| Boost clock | 1,244 MHz | 1,709 MHz+37% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 4 GB | 6 GB+50% |
| VRAM type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus width | 256 bit+33% | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 224 GB/s+17% | 192 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 3,852Bottom 7% | 4,204+9%Bottom 9% |
| PassMark G3D | — | 10,018Bottom 13% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 2 (game-side) | — |
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