GeForce GTX 1060 vs Radeon R9 285
Summary
GeForce GTX 1060
161%
Radeon R9 285
100%
Relative performance
GeForce GTX 1060
206%
Radeon R9 285
100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 1060 |
106% higher gaming performance. |
70 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon R9 285 . |
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
Supports PhysX |
Supports G-Sync |
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider Radeon R9 285 |
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
Supports FreeSync |
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
Supports TrueAudio |
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 1060
The GeForce GTX 1060 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (34 combinations of games and resolutions).
Core Configuration
| GeForce GTX 1060 | | Radeon R9 285 | |
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GPU Name | GP106 (GP106-400-A1) | vs | Tonga (Tonga PRO) |
Fab Process | 16 nm | vs | 28 nm |
Die Size | 200 mm² | vs | 366 mm² |
Transistors | 4,400 million | vs | 5,000 million |
Shaders | 1280 | vs | 1792 |
Compute Units | 10 | vs | 28 |
Core clock | 1506 MHz | vs | 918 MHz |
ROPs | 48 | vs | 32 |
TMUs | 80 | vs | 112 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce GTX 1060 | | Radeon R9 285 | |
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Memory Type | GDDR5 | vs | GDDR5 |
Bus Width | 192 bit | vs | 256 bit |
Memory Speed | 2002 MHz
8008 MHz effective | vs | 1375 MHz
5500 MHz effective |
Memory Size | 6144 Mb | vs | 2048 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GTX 1060 | | Radeon R9 285 | |
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TDP | 120 watts | vs | 190 watts |
Release Date | 10 Jul 2016 | vs | 2 Sep 2014 |
GeForce GTX 1060
72.30 GP/s
Radeon R9 285
29.38 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 1060
120.50 GT/s
Radeon R9 285
102.80 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 1060
192.20 GB/s
Radeon R9 285
176.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce GTX 1060
3855.00 GFLOPs
Radeon R9 285
3290.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
GeForce GTX 1060
17380
Radeon R9 285
10790
Points (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xAA
GeForce GTX 1060
70
Radeon R9 285
36
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA,EP3 Gator Bait
GeForce GTX 1060
73
Radeon R9 285
36
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality,DX11, Windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1060
50
Radeon R9 285
23
FPS (higher is better)
OpenGL, Ultra Quality, SMAA 1tx
GeForce GTX 1060
108
Radeon R9 285
35
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Very High Settings
GeForce GTX 1060
71
Radeon R9 285
44
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
GeForce GTX 1060
90
Radeon R9 285
51
FPS (higher is better)
DX12, Ultra Quality, MSAA, 16x AF
GeForce GTX 1060
65
Radeon R9 285
45
FPS (higher is better)
DX12, Very High Details, Pure Hair On, HBAO+
GeForce GTX 1060
78
Radeon R9 285
38
FPS (higher is better)
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
GeForce GTX 1060
59
Radeon R9 285
35
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Very High Details
GeForce GTX 1060
79
Radeon R9 285
50
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF
GeForce GTX 1060
62
Radeon R9 285
42
FPS (higher is better)
DX12, Max Detail, FXAA, 16:1 AF
GeForce GTX 1060
70
Radeon R9 285
50
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xAA
GeForce GTX 1060
49
Radeon R9 285
27
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA,EP3 Gator Bait
GeForce GTX 1060
49
Radeon R9 285
29
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality,DX11, Windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1060
37
Radeon R9 285
17
FPS (higher is better)
OpenGL, Ultra Quality, SMAA 1tx
GeForce GTX 1060
69
Radeon R9 285
25
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Very High Settings
GeForce GTX 1060
48
Radeon R9 285
30
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
GeForce GTX 1060
63
Radeon R9 285
37
FPS (higher is better)
DX12, Ultra Quality, MSAA, 16x AF
GeForce GTX 1060
48
Radeon R9 285
35
FPS (higher is better)
DX12, Very High Details, Pure Hair On, HBAO+
GeForce GTX 1060
52
Radeon R9 285
31
FPS (higher is better)
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
GeForce GTX 1060
46
Radeon R9 285
26
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Very High Details
GeForce GTX 1060
56
Radeon R9 285
37
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF
GeForce GTX 1060
42
Radeon R9 285
31
FPS (higher is better)
DX12, Max Detail, FXAA, 16:1 AF
GeForce GTX 1060
49
Radeon R9 285
33
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xAA
GeForce GTX 1060
27
Radeon R9 285
14
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality,DX11, Windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1060
29
Radeon R9 285
13
FPS (higher is better)
OpenGL, Ultra Quality, SMAA 1tx
GeForce GTX 1060
34
Radeon R9 285
4
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Very High Settings
GeForce GTX 1060
25
Radeon R9 285
9
FPS (higher is better)
DX12, Ultra Quality, MSAA, 16x AF
GeForce GTX 1060
28
Radeon R9 285
13
FPS (higher is better)
DX12, Very High Details, Pure Hair On, HBAO+
GeForce GTX 1060
26
Radeon R9 285
11
FPS (higher is better)
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
GeForce GTX 1060
27
Radeon R9 285
14
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Very High Details
GeForce GTX 1060
29
Radeon R9 285
18
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF
GeForce GTX 1060
24
Radeon R9 285
14
FPS (higher is better)
DX12, Max Detail, FXAA, 16:1 AF
GeForce GTX 1060
27
Radeon R9 285
15
FPS (higher is better)