AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
34Rasterization23.3
25.7Ray Tracing20
49.6Memoryspec-based32.8
86.3Efficiencyspec-based83.8
42.5Compute28.8
8 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB2 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB wins this graphics card face-off, 43.8 to 34, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+14) and rasterization (+11). 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 7600 XT 16GB
- Stronger rasterization score: 34 vs 23
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 26 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 43 vs 29
- 171% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 11,303 vs 4,178
- 167% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 6 GB
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
- 50% higher Bus width: 192 bit vs 128 bit
- 37% lower TDP: 120 W vs 190 W
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $329
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2016 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | Pascal |
| Process | 6 nm+62% | 16 nm |
| TDP | 190 W | 120 W+37% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 6-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,048+60% | 1,280 |
| RT cores | 32 | — |
| Tensor / AI cores | 64 | — |
| Base clock | — | 1,506 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,755 MHz+61% | 1,709 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB+167% | 6 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 192 bit+50% |
| Bandwidth | 288 GB/s+50% | 192 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 11,303+171%Bottom 48% | 4,178Bottom 10% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 2,071Bottom 12% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 17,344+73%Bottom 50% | 10,021Bottom 15% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | — |
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