GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs Radeon PRO WX 9100

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon PRO WX 9100 with GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB, including specs and performance data.

PRO WX 9100
2017, $1,599
16 GB HBM2, 230 Watt
29.18
+19.1%

PRO 9100 outperforms 1060 6 GB by a moderate 19% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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PRO WX 9100 PRO WX 9100
GTX 1060 6 GB GTX 1060 6 GB

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking219254
Place by popularitynot in top-1008
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.9915.04
Power efficiency9.7515.69
ArchitectureGCN 5.0 (2017−2020)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameVega 10GP106
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date10 July 2017 (8 years ago)19 July 2016 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,599 $299

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

GTX 1060 6 GB has 277% better value for money than PRO WX 9100.

Performance to price scatter graph

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 cores40961280
Core clock speed1200 MHz1506 MHz
Boost clock speed1500 MHz1709 MHz
Number of transistors12,500 million4,400 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)230 Watt120 Watt
Texture fill rate384.0136.7
Floating-point processing power12.29 TFLOPS4.375 TFLOPS
ROPs6448
TMUs25680
L1 Cache1 MB480 KB
L2 Cache4 MB1536 KB

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 3.0 x16
Length267 mm250 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin1x 6-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 typeHBM2GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount16 GB6 GB
Memory bus width2048 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed945 MHz2002 MHz
Memory bandwidth483.8 GB/s192.2 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors6x mini-DisplayPort1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+
G-SYNC support-+

Supported technologies

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

VR Readyno data+

API and SDK support

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.1.1251.3
CUDA-6.1

Synthetic benchmarks

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

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

PRO WX 9100 29.18
+19.1%
GTX 1060 6 GB 24.50

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. 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.

PRO WX 9100 12211
+19.1%
Samples: 111
GTX 1060 6 GB 10252
Samples: 47190

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 HD100−110
+8.7%
92
−8.7%
1440p55−60
+12.2%
49
−12.2%
4K35−40
+9.4%
32
−9.4%

Cost per frame, $

1080p15.99
−392%
3.25
+392%
1440p29.07
−376%
6.10
+376%
4K45.69
−389%
9.34
+389%
  • GTX 1060 6 GB has 392% lower cost per frame in 1080p
  • GTX 1060 6 GB has 376% lower cost per frame in 1440p
  • GTX 1060 6 GB has 389% lower cost per frame in 4K

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 140−150
+0%
140−150
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 106
+0%
106
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 140−150
+0%
140−150
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%
Escape from Tarkov 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%
Far Cry 5 82
+0%
82
+0%
Fortnite 246
+0%
246
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 100
+0%
100
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 89
+0%
89
+0%
Valorant 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 86
+0%
86
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 140−150
+0%
140−150
+0%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 260−270
+0%
260−270
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%
Dota 2 120−130
+0%
120−130
+0%
Escape from Tarkov 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%
Far Cry 5 75
+0%
75
+0%
Fortnite 117
+0%
117
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 93
+0%
93
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 90−95
+0%
90−95
+0%
Metro Exodus 43
+0%
43
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 78
+0%
78
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 76
+0%
76
+0%
Valorant 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 78
+0%
78
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%
Dota 2 120−130
+0%
120−130
+0%
Escape from Tarkov 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%
Far Cry 5 70
+0%
70
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 73
+0%
73
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 53
+0%
53
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 44
+0%
44
+0%
Valorant 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 91
+0%
91
+0%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Metro Exodus 26
+0%
26
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Valorant 200−210
+0%
200−210
+0%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 58
+0%
58
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Escape from Tarkov 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Far Cry 5 47
+0%
47
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 57
+0%
57
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 54
+0%
54
+0%

4K
High

Counter-Strike 2 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Metro Exodus 16
+0%
16
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 29
+0%
29
+0%
Valorant 140−150
+0%
140−150
+0%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 31
+0%
31
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
+0%
10−12
+0%
Dota 2 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%
Escape from Tarkov 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%
Far Cry 5 23
+0%
23
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 38
+0%
38
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 19
+0%
19
+0%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 26
+0%
26
+0%

This is how PRO WX 9100 and GTX 1060 6 GB compete in popular games:

  • PRO WX 9100 is 9% faster in 1080p
  • PRO WX 9100 is 12% faster in 1440p
  • PRO WX 9100 is 9% faster in 4K

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 64 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary

Performance score 29.18 24.50
Recency 10 July 2017 19 July 2016
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 16 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 230 Watt 120 Watt

PRO WX 9100 has a 19.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 months, a 166.7% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 14.3% more advanced lithography process.

GTX 1060 6 GB, on the other hand, has 91.7% lower power consumption.

The Radeon PRO WX 9100 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon PRO WX 9100 is a workstation graphics card while GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is a desktop one.

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