Arc B570 vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

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ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Generation 12.7 (2022−2024)
GPU code nameGP106BGM-G21
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date5 January 2018 (6 years ago)12 December 2024 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)$299 $219

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores12802304
Core clock speed1506 MHz1700 MHz
Boost clock speed1709 MHz2500 MHz
Number of transistors4,400 million19,600 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt150 Watt
Texture fill rate136.7360.0
Floating-point processing power4.375 TFLOPS11.52 TFLOPS
ROPs4880
TMUs80144
Tensor Coresno data144
Ray Tracing Coresno data18

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Length250 mm272 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount6 GB10 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit160 Bit
Memory clock speed2002 MHz2400 MHz
Memory bandwidth192.2 GB/s384.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 2.0
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API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.46.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA6.1-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 5 January 2018 12 December 2024
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 10 GB
Chip lithography 16 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 150 Watt

GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2 has 25% lower power consumption.

Arc B570, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, a 66.7% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 220% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2 and Arc B570. We've got no test results to judge.


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