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AMD Radeon RX 580
EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 3GB

AMD Radeon RX 580 vs EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 3GB. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q4/2017
AMD Radeon RX 580
AMD Radeon RX 580
Released
Q3/2016
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 3GB
EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 3GB

What's the best choice AMD Radeon RX 580 or EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 3GB? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Radeon RX 580 has a maximum frequency of 2 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q4/2017.

EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 3GB has a maximum frequency of 1.632 GHz+ 8 %. Memory size 3 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q3/2016.

Differences

Videokards Reasons to consider
AMD Radeon RX 580
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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 18% better clock speed

    2 GHz left arrow 1.632 GHz+ 8 %
  • More memory

    63% more memory

    8 GB left arrow 3 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Radeon RX 580 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2070 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    2686 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 3GB GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2716 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2602 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2570 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    2546 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Radeon RX 580 AMD Radeon RX 580
EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 3GB EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 3GB
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards AMD Radeon RX 580 and EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 3GB, chip, information processing units.

  • GPU Chip
    Polaris 20 XT left arrow GP106-300-A1
  • Execution units
    36 left arrow 9
  • Shader
    2304 left arrow 1152
  • Render Output Units
    32 left arrow 48
  • Texture Units
    144 left arrow 72
Memory settings

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

  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 3 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR5 left arrow GDDR5
  • Memory Speed
    2 GHz left arrow 2.002 GHz
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards AMD Radeon RX 580 and EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 3GB. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.257 GHz left arrow 1.632 GHz+ 8 %
  • Boost Clock
    1.340 GHz left arrow 1.860 GHz+ 9 %
Thermal Management

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

  • TDP
    185 W left arrow 120 W
Technical data

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

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12 left arrow 12_1
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow No
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow No
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow No
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 3GB and AMD Radeon RX 580.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x 16
  • Structure size
    14 nm left arrow 16 nm
  • Release date
    Q4/2017 left arrow Q3/2016

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between AMD Radeon RX 580 and EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 3GB.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
6.65
AMD Radeon RX 580
4.29
EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 3GB
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