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Graphics card

Radeon RX 580 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 580 is 9% faster on the performance index.

The gap is noticeable but not decisive.

Radeon RX 580 leads on 2 parameters, GeForce GTX 1060 6GB on 1.

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

Difference per parameter

  • Rasterization

    46
    42

  • Ray tracing

    11
    15

  • Video memory

    8 GB
    6 GB

  • Power efficiency

    185 W
    120 W

  • Memory bandwidth

    256-bit GDDR5
    192-bit GDDR5

Profile of both sides

RasterizationRay tracingVideo memoryPower efficiencyMemory bandwidth
Radeon RX 580GeForce GTX 1060 6GB

Specifications side by side

Side ARadeon RX 580Side BGeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Performance index46better42
Ray tracing index1115better
Video memory8 GBbetter6 GB
Memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory bus256 bitbetter192 bit
Boost clock1340 MHz1708 MHzbetter
Power draw (TDP)185 W120 Wbetter
UpscalerFSRNo
Process nodeGlobalFoundries 14 nmTSMC 16 nm
ReleasedQ2 2017Q3 2016

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