Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 vs MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 and MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  AMD Radeon RX 580 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
• GPU Chip
  Polaris 20 XT GP106-410-A1
• Execution units
  36 10
• Shader
  2304 1280
• Render Output Units
  32 48
• Texture Units
  144 80

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

• Memory Size
  4 GB 6 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR5 GDDR5
• Memory Speed
  2 GHz 2.002 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  256 GB/s 192 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  256 bit 192 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 and MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.257 GHz 1.544 GHz+ 3 %
• Boost Clock
  1.366 GHz+ 2 % 1.759 GHz+ 3 %
• Avg (Game) Clock
  
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

• TDP
  185 W 120 W
• TDP (up)
  225 W --
• Tjunction max
  -- --
• PCIe-Power
  1 x 8-Pin 1 x 6-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 and MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1.

• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Fan 1
  2 x 95 mm 1 x 90 mm
• Noise (Idle)
  -- --
• Fan 2
  -- --
• Noise (Load)
  -- --

Connectivity and connections.

• Max. Displays
  4 4
• HDCP-Version
  2.2 2.2
• HDMI Ports
  2x HDMI v2.0b 1x HDMI v2.0b
• DP Ports
  2x DP v1.4 1x DP v1.4
• DVI Ports
  1 1
• VGA Ports
  -- --
• USB-C Ports
  -- --

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12 12_1
• Raytracing
  No No
• DLSS / FSR
  No No
• LED
  No LED lighting No LED lighting

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode No
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode Decode
• AV1
  No No

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

• Length
  230 mm 188 mm
• Height
  125 mm 116 mm
• Width
  40 mm 40 mm
• Width (Slots)
  2 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  -- 464 g

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1 and Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x 16 PCIe 3.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q4/2017 Q3/2016
• Release price
  -- --
• Structure size
  14 nm 16 nm
• Part-no
  11265-09 --
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet