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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600

ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB vs ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q3/2016
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
Released
Q4/2021
Overall score
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ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600

What's the best choice ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB or ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600? Which graphics card is faster?

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

ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB has a maximum frequency of 1.569 GHz+ 4 %. Memory size 3 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q3/2016.

ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 has a maximum frequency of 1.626 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q4/2021.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    2694 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2724 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2670 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2581 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    2554 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1945 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 3% better clock speed

    1.626 GHz left arrow 1.569 GHz+ 4 %
  • More memory

    63% more memory

    8 GB left arrow 3 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1617 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1556 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1749 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    2148 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    2251 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1960 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    1694 place

Specifications

Technical data
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB and ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB left arrow AMD Radeon RX 6600
  • GPU Chip
    GP106-300-A1 left arrow Navi 23 XL
  • Execution units
    9 left arrow 28
  • Shader
    1152 left arrow 1792
  • Render Output Units
    48 left arrow 64
  • Texture Units
    72 left arrow 112
Memory settings

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

  • Memory Size
    3 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR5 left arrow GDDR6
  • Memory Speed
    2.002 GHz left arrow 1.75 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    192 GB/s left arrow 224 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    192 bit left arrow 128 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB and ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.569 GHz+ 4 % left arrow 1.626 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.809 GHz+ 6 % left arrow 2.491 GHz
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    1.785 GHz left arrow 2.064 GHz+ 1 %
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

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

  • TDP
    120 W left arrow 132 W
  • TDP (up)
    -- left arrow --
  • Tjunction max
    -- left arrow 110 °C
  • PCIe-Power
    1 x 6-Pin left arrow 1 x 8-Pin
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB and ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600.

  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow Axial
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan 1
    2 x 90 mm left arrow 2 x 100 mm
  • Noise (Idle)
    -- left arrow 0 dB / Silent
  • Fan 2
    -- left arrow --
  • Noise (Load)
    -- left arrow 37 dB
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.2 left arrow 2.3
  • HDMI Ports
    2x HDMI v2.0b left arrow 1x HDMI v2.1
  • DP Ports
    2x DP v1.4 left arrow 3x DP v1.4a
  • DVI Ports
    1 left arrow --
  • VGA Ports
    -- left arrow --
  • USB-C Ports
    -- left arrow --
Technical data

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

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_1 left arrow 12_2
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow Yes
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow No
  • LED
    No LED lighting left arrow No LED lighting
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

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

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

  • Length
    242 mm left arrow 243 mm
  • Height
    130 mm left arrow 134 mm
  • Width
    43 mm left arrow 49 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    2 PCIe-Slots left arrow 3 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    -- left arrow --
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 and ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 4.0 x 8
  • Release date
    Q3/2016 left arrow Q4/2021
  • Release price
    -- left arrow --
  • Structure size
    16 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Part-no
    DUAL-GTX1060-O3G left arrow --
  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow data sheet

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB and ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600.

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
4.17
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
8.93
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
25 fps (avg)
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
54 fps (avg)
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
15 fps (avg)
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
34 fps (avg)
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600
Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
The Autolykos algorithm, on which Ergo cryptocurrency is based, allows not only modern GPUs to be used for mining, but also the past generation of GPUs
41 MH/s
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
56 MH/s
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600
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