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Graphics card

Radeon RX 5500 XT vs GeForce GTX 1060 6GB

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

Verdict

Radeon RX 5500 XT is 13% faster on the performance index.

The gap is noticeable but not decisive.

Radeon RX 5500 XT leads on 2 parameters, GeForce GTX 1060 6GB on 0.

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

Difference per parameter

  • Rasterization

    48
    42

  • Ray tracing

    12
    15

  • Video memory

    8 GB
    6 GB

  • Power efficiency

    130 W
    120 W

  • Memory bandwidth

    128-bit GDDR6
    192-bit GDDR5

Profile of both sides

RasterizationRay tracingVideo memoryPower efficiencyMemory bandwidth
Radeon RX 5500 XTGeForce GTX 1060 6GB

Specifications side by side

Side ARadeon RX 5500 XTSide BGeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Performance index48better42
Ray tracing index1215better
Video memory8 GBbetter6 GB
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR5
Memory bus128 bit192 bitbetter
Boost clock1845 MHzbetter1708 MHz
Power draw (TDP)130 W120 Wbetter
UpscalerFSRNo
Process nodeTSMC 7 nmTSMC 16 nm
ReleasedQ4 2019Q3 2016

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