Graphics card

GeForce GTX 1060 6GB vs Radeon RX 570

Compared by performance index, specifications and load profile. The per-parameter difference comes first; the index follows.

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Verdict

GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 10% faster on the performance index.

The gap is noticeable but not decisive.

GeForce GTX 1060 6GB leads on 2 parameters, Radeon RX 570 on 1.

Specification source: A — NVIDIA; B — AMD. Specifications verified on 2026-07-27

Key differences

GeForce GTX 1060 6GB

Strengths

  • Power efficiency
  • Video memory
  • Ray tracing

Trade-offs

  • Memory bandwidth

Radeon RX 570

Strengths

  • Memory bandwidth

Trade-offs

  • Power efficiency
  • Video memory
  • Ray tracing

Difference per parameter

  • Rasterization

    42
    38
  • Ray tracing

    15
    9
  • Video memory

    6 GB
    4 GB
  • Power efficiency

    120 W
    150 W
  • Memory bandwidth

    192-bit GDDR5
    256-bit GDDR5

Profile of both sides

RasterizationRay tracingVideo memoryPower efficiencyMemory bandwidth
GeForce GTX 1060 6GBRadeon RX 570

Specifications side by side

Side AGeForce GTX 1060 6GBSide BRadeon RX 570
Performance index42better38
Ray tracing index15better9
Video memory6 GBbetter4 GB
Memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory bus192 bit256 bitbetter
Boost clock1708 MHzbetter1244 MHz
Power draw (TDP)120 Wbetter150 W
UpscalerNoFSR
Process nodeTSMC 16 nmGlobalFoundries 14 nm
ReleasedQ3 2016Q2 2017

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