GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and Radeon RX 590 GME - video card comparison

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

Radeon RX 590 GME

Architecture

Pascal (2016−2021)

GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)

GPU code name

GP106

Polaris 20

Market segment

Desktop

Release date

December 2017

March 2020

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin

1x 8-pin

Boost clock speed

1709 MHz

1420 MHz

Core clock speed

1506 MHz

Floating-point performance

4,375 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

16 nm

14 nm

Number of transistors

4,400 million

5,700 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

1280

2304

Power consumption (TDP)

120 Watt

175 Watt

Texture fill rate

136.7

204.5

Memory type

GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount

5 GB

8 GB

Memory bus width

160 Bit

256 Bit

Memory clock speed

8008 MHz

8 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

160.2 GB/s

256.0 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

HDMI

DirectX

12 (12_1)

12 (12_0)

CUDA

6.1

OpenCL

1.2

2.1

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

6.4

6.7

Vulkan

1.2.131

1.3