AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
44.2Rasterization23.3
33.9Ray Tracing20
49.9Memoryspec-based32.8
80.6Efficiencyspec-based83.8
51.6Compute28.8
8 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT1 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT wins this graphics card face-off, 49.6 to 34, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+23) and rasterization (+21). 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 7700 XT
- Stronger rasterization score: 44 vs 23
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 34 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 52 vs 29
- 304% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 16,900 vs 4,178
- 170% higher Shading units: 3,456 vs 1,280
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
- 51% lower TDP: 120 W vs 245 W
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $449
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2016 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | Pascal |
| Process | 5 nm+69% | 16 nm |
| TDP | 245 W | 120 W+51% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 6-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,456+170% | 1,280 |
| RT cores | 54 | — |
| Tensor / AI cores | 108 | — |
| Base clock | — | 1,506 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,544 MHz+49% | 1,709 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 12 GB+100% | 6 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 432 GB/s+125% | 192 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 16,900+304%Top 33% | 4,178Bottom 10% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 3,600Bottom 49% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 21,400+114%Top 38% | 10,021Bottom 15% |
| 1080p Ultra | 138 fpsTop 45% | — |
| 1440p Ultra | 101 fpsTop 45% | — |
| 4K Ultra | 54 fpsTop 45% | — |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | — |
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