EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW+ GAMING 3GB vs MSI Radeon RX Vega 64 Air Boost 8G OC. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW+ GAMING 3GB and MSI Radeon RX Vega 64 Air Boost 8G OC, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB AMD RX Vega 64
• GPU Chip
  GP106-300-A1 Vega 10 XT
• Execution units
  9 64
• Shader
  1152 4096
• Render Output Units
  48 64
• Texture Units
  72 256

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

• Memory Size
  3 GB 8 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR5 HBM2
• Memory Speed
  2.002 GHz 0.945 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  192 GB/s 484 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  192 bit 2048 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW+ GAMING 3GB and MSI Radeon RX Vega 64 Air Boost 8G OC. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.620 GHz+ 8 % 1.272 GHz+ 2 %
• Boost Clock
  1.847 GHz+ 8 % 1.575 GHz+ 2 %
• Avg (Game) Clock
  
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

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

• TDP
  120 W 295 W
• TDP (up)
  -- --
• Tjunction max
  -- --
• PCIe-Power
  1 x 8-Pin 2 x 8-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW+ GAMING 3GB and MSI Radeon RX Vega 64 Air Boost 8G OC.

• Fan-Type
  Axial Radial
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Fan 1
  2 x 90 mm 1 x 80 mm
• Noise (Idle)
  -- --
• Fan 2
  -- --
• Noise (Load)
  -- --

Connectivity and connections.

• Max. Displays
  4 4
• HDCP-Version
  2.2 --
• HDMI Ports
  1x HDMI v2.0b 1x HDMI v2.0b
• DP Ports
  3x DP v1.4 3x DP v1.4
• DVI Ports
  1 --
• VGA Ports
  -- --
• USB-C Ports
  -- --

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

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_1 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
  No Decode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode Decode / Encode
• AV1
  No No

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

• Length
  267 mm 270 mm
• Height
  111 mm 110 mm
• Width
  -- 40 mm
• Width (Slots)
  2 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  -- 1068 g

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU MSI Radeon RX Vega 64 Air Boost 8G OC and EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW+ GAMING 3GB.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x 16 PCIe 3.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q3/2016 Q3/2017
• Release price
  -- --
• Structure size
  16 nm 14 nm
• Part-no
  03G-P4-6168-KR --
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet