GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X and Radeon RX 590 GME - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X
Radeon RX 590 GME
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code name
GP104
Polaris 20
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2018
March 2020
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
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
-
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
7,200 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
GDDR5X
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
8 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
8008 MHz
8 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
192.2 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
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.7
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.3