AMD Radeon RX 6400 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
22.4Rasterization23.3
—Ray Tracing20
25.4Memoryspec-based32.8
95.6Efficiencyspec-based83.8
24.1Compute28.8
5 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 64006 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 6400 wins this graphics card face-off, 37 to 34. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 6400
- 62% lower process: 6 nm vs 16 nm
- 56% lower TDP: 53 W vs 120 W
- 36% higher Boost clock: 2,321 MHz vs 1,709 MHz
- 35% higher Base clock: 2,039 MHz vs 1,506 MHz
- Lower launch price: $159 vs $249
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
- Stronger compute score: 29 vs 24
- 200% higher Bus width: 192 bit vs 64 bit
- 67% higher Shading units: 1,280 vs 768
- 50% higher VRAM: 6 GB vs 4 GB
- 50% higher bandwidth: 192 GB/s vs 128 GB/s
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6400 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2016 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | Pascal |
| Process | 6 nm+62% | 16 nm |
| TDP | 53 W+56% | 120 W |
| Power connector | None (PCIe-powered) | 1x 6-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6400 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 768 | 1,280+67% |
| RT cores | 12 | — |
| Base clock | 2,039 MHz+35% | 1,506 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,321 MHz+36% | 1,709 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6400 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 4 GB | 6 GB+50% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Bus width | 64 bit | 192 bit+200% |
| Bandwidth | 128 GB/s | 192 GB/s+50% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6400 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 3,579Bottom 4% | 4,178+17%Bottom 10% |
| PassMark G3D | 7,758Bottom 7% | 10,021+29%Bottom 15% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6400 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | — |
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