AMD Radeon RX 470 VS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
amd
Brand4GB GDDR5
Memory2048
Cores211.2 GB/s
BandwidthRadeon RX 470
VS
nvidia
Brand3GB GDDR5
Memory1152
Cores192.2 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
AMD Radeon RX 470
4GB GDDR5 120W N/A Aug 2016
Radeon RX 470
$179 • Aug 2016
VS
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
$199 • Aug 2016
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
3GB GDDR5 120W N/A Aug 2016
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Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Radeon RX 470 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 4 GB | 3 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| TDP | 120 W | 120 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 1206 MHz | 1708 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 211.2 GB/s | 192.2 GB/s |
| Process Size | 14nm | 16nm |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 | Pascal |
| Shading Units | 2048 | 1152 |
| RT Cores | N/A | N/A |
| TMUs | 128 | 72 |
| ROPs | 32 | 48 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 192-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1650 MHz | 2002 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 38.59 GPixel/s | 81.98 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 211.2 GTexel/s | 192.2 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 4.94 GFLOPS | 3.935 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 2.00 MB | 1.50 MB |
| Die Size | 232 mm² | 200 mm² |
| Transistors | 5700 Million | 4400 Million |
| Required PSU | 300 W | 300 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin | 1x 6-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12 | 12.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | GlobalFoundries | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
3498
AMD Radeon RX 470
3753 (+7%)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
31382
AMD Radeon RX 470
34861 (+11%)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
FPS
AMD Radeon RX 470
49.7 FPS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
7968
AMD Radeon RX 470
9787 (+23%)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Game Benchmarks Comparison (161 benchmarks)
Valkyria Chronicles 4
8.5 2018 • Action, RPG, Strategy SEGA
1080p
| high
Radeon RX 470
AVG 95 FPS
MIN 86 FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB (+11%)
AVG 105 FPS
MIN 95 FPS
1440p
| high
Radeon RX 470
AVG 68 FPS
MIN 62 FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB (+25%)
AVG 85 FPS
MIN 77 FPS
2160p
| high
Radeon RX 470
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB (+40%)
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 44 FPS
Winner
Loser
Pathfinder Kingmaker
8.5 2018 • Adventure, RPG Owlcat Games
1080p
| high
Radeon RX 470
AVG 78 FPS
MIN 76 FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB (+41%)
AVG 110 FPS
MIN 103 FPS
1440p
| high
Radeon RX 470
AVG 50 FPS
MIN 48 FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB (+38%)
AVG 69 FPS
MIN 65 FPS
2160p
| high
Radeon RX 470
AVG 24 FPS
MIN 23 FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB (+46%)
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
Winner
Loser
Dying Light Bad Blood
7.9 2018 • Action, RPG, Early Access Techland
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 470
AVG 58 FPS
MIN 48 FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB (+5%)
AVG 61 FPS
MIN 53 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 470
AVG 40 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB (+10%)
AVG 44 FPS
MIN 36 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 470 (+0%)
AVG 22 FPS
MIN 18 FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB (+0%)
AVG 22 FPS
MIN 19 FPS
Winner
Loser
Immortal Unchained
8.2 2018 • Action, Adventure, RPG Toadman Interactive
1080p
| high
Radeon RX 470
AVG 73 FPS
MIN 67 FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB (+7%)
AVG 78 FPS
MIN 69 FPS
1440p
| high
Radeon RX 470
AVG 45 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB (+7%)
AVG 48 FPS
MIN 44 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 470 (+0%)
AVG 22 FPS
MIN 20 FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB (+0%)
AVG 22 FPS
MIN 20 FPS
Winner
Loser
Shadows Awakening
8.3 2018 • Action, RPG Games Farm
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 470
AVG 84 FPS
MIN 78 FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB (+4%)
AVG 87 FPS
MIN 80 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 470 (+10%)
AVG 54 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 46 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 470 (+25%)
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 23 FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
AVG 20 FPS
MIN 19 FPS
Winner
Loser
Strange Brigade
7.6 2018 • Action, Adventure Rebellion
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 470 (+6%)
AVG 71 FPS
MIN 55 FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
AVG 67 FPS
MIN 57 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 470 (+8%)
AVG 52 FPS
MIN 42 FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
AVG 48 FPS
MIN 39 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 470 (+19%)
AVG 32 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
AVG 27 FPS
MIN 23 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB Wins!
Based on 158 benchmarks across 54 games
43
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 470
VS
+10.4%
48
Avg FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
AMD Radeon RX 470
AMD • 4GB GDDR5
40
Wins
43
Avg FPS
37
Min FPS
25%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
NVIDIA • 3GB GDDR5
108
Wins
48
Avg FPS
40
Min FPS
68%
Win Rate
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