Radeon Pro 570 vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

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Aggregate performance score

GTX 1060 6 GB
2016
6 GB GDDR5, 120 Watt
26.52
+61.8%

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB outperforms Radeon Pro 570 by an impressive 62% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking188308
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.1712.71
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code nameGP106Polaris 20
Market segmentDesktopMobile workstation
Release date19 July 2016 (7 years ago)5 June 2017 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$299 no data
Current price$911 (3x MSRP)$356

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Pro 570 has 301% better value for money than GTX 1060 6 GB.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores12801792
Core clock speed1506 MHz1000 MHz
Boost clock speed1708 MHz1105 MHz
Number of transistors4,400 million5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt120 Watt
Texture fill rate136.7123.8
Floating-point performance4,375 gflops3,584 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB and Radeon Pro 570 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length250 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinNone

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount6 GB4 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed8000 MHz6780 MHz
Memory bandwidth192.2 GB/s217.0 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

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 DisplayPortNo outputs
HDMI+no data
G-SYNC support+no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Ready+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_0)
Shader Model6.46.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131
CUDA6.1no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GTX 1060 6 GB 26.52
+61.8%
Pro 570 16.39

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB outperforms Radeon Pro 570 by 62% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

GTX 1060 6 GB 10252
+61.8%
Pro 570 6336

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB outperforms Radeon Pro 570 by 62% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD94
+70.9%
55−60
−70.9%
1440p47
+74.1%
27−30
−74.1%
4K34
+61.9%
21−24
−61.9%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
+63%
27−30
−63%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 72
+80%
40−45
−80%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 45−50
+70.4%
27−30
−70.4%
Battlefield 5 89
+61.8%
55−60
−61.8%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 66
+65%
40−45
−65%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
+63%
27−30
−63%
Far Cry 5 83
+66%
50−55
−66%
Far Cry New Dawn 82
+64%
50−55
−64%
Forza Horizon 4 100
+66.7%
60−65
−66.7%
Hitman 3 65−70
+62.5%
40−45
−62.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 90−95
+65.5%
55−60
−65.5%
Metro Exodus 92
+67.3%
55−60
−67.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 100
+66.7%
60−65
−66.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 80−85
+64%
50−55
−64%
Watch Dogs: Legion 45−50
+63.3%
30−33
−63.3%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 61
+74.3%
35−40
−74.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 45−50
+70.4%
27−30
−70.4%
Battlefield 5 78
+73.3%
45−50
−73.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 71
+77.5%
40−45
−77.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
+63%
27−30
−63%
Far Cry 5 60−65
+77.1%
35−40
−77.1%
Far Cry New Dawn 69
+72.5%
40−45
−72.5%
Forza Horizon 4 93
+69.1%
55−60
−69.1%
Hitman 3 65−70
+62.5%
40−45
−62.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 90−95
+65.5%
55−60
−65.5%
Metro Exodus 75
+66.7%
45−50
−66.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2 82
+64%
50−55
−64%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 27
+68.8%
16−18
−68.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 76
+68.9%
45−50
−68.9%
Watch Dogs: Legion 45−50
+63.3%
30−33
−63.3%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 38
+81%
21−24
−81%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 45−50
+70.4%
27−30
−70.4%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 43
+79.2%
24−27
−79.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
+63%
27−30
−63%
Far Cry 5 50
+66.7%
30−33
−66.7%
Forza Horizon 4 73
+62.2%
45−50
−62.2%
Horizon Zero Dawn 90−95
+65.5%
55−60
−65.5%
Metro Exodus 69
+72.5%
40−45
−72.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 44
+63%
27−30
−63%
Watch Dogs: Legion 45−50
+63.3%
30−33
−63.3%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 69
+72.5%
40−45
−72.5%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 48
+77.8%
27−30
−77.8%
Far Cry New Dawn 50
+66.7%
30−33
−66.7%
Hitman 3 35−40
+76.2%
21−24
−76.2%
Red Dead Redemption 2 19
+90%
10−11
−90%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 32
+77.8%
18−20
−77.8%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 27−30
+68.8%
16−18
−68.8%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 39
+62.5%
24−27
−62.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
+70%
10−11
−70%
Far Cry 5 47
+74.1%
27−30
−74.1%
Forza Horizon 4 57
+62.9%
35−40
−62.9%
Horizon Zero Dawn 55−60
+83.3%
30−33
−83.3%
Metro Exodus 50
+66.7%
30−33
−66.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 55−60
+68.6%
35−40
−68.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−35
+83.3%
18−20
−83.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 20−22
+66.7%
12−14
−66.7%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry 5 45−50
+77.8%
27−30
−77.8%
Far Cry New Dawn 25
+78.6%
14−16
−78.6%
Hitman 3 21−24
+75%
12−14
−75%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−35
+72.2%
18−20
−72.2%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 17
+70%
10−11
−70%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 29
+81.3%
16−18
−81.3%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 18
+80%
10−11
−80%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 14−16
+66.7%
9−10
−66.7%
Battlefield 5 31
+72.2%
18−20
−72.2%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 25
+78.6%
14−16
−78.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
+75%
4−5
−75%
Forza Horizon 4 38
+81%
21−24
−81%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−35
+72.2%
18−20
−72.2%
Metro Exodus 26
+62.5%
16−18
−62.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion 12−14
+71.4%
7−8
−71.4%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 22
+83.3%
12−14
−83.3%

This is how GTX 1060 6 GB and Pro 570 compete in popular games:

  • GTX 1060 6 GB is 71% faster in 1080p
  • GTX 1060 6 GB is 74% faster in 1440p
  • GTX 1060 6 GB is 62% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 26.52 16.39
Recency 19 July 2016 5 June 2017
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 16 nm 14 nm

The GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon Pro 570 in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is a desktop card while Radeon Pro 570 is a mobile workstation one.


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