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    GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile vs Radeon RX 470

    GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile
    Memory: 6144Mb GDDR5MOBILE
    Release date: 15 Aug 2016
    GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile
    Radeon RX 470
    Memory: 4096Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
    Release date: 29 Jun 2016
    Radeon RX 470

    Summary

    Synthetic performance index

    • GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile
      100%
    • Radeon RX 470
      118%

    Relative performance

    Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile

    40 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon RX 470 .
    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    Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 RX 470

    Around 18% higher average synthetic performance.
    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    Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications
    Radeon RX 470

    HWBench recommends Radeon RX 470

    The Radeon RX 470 is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).

    Specifications

    Core Configuration

    GeForce GTX 1060 MobileRadeon RX 470
    GPU NameGP106 (N17E-G1-A1)vsEllesmere (Ellesmere PRO)
    Fab Process16 nmvs14 nm
    Die Size200 mm²vs232 mm²
    Transistors4,400 millionvs5,700 million
    Shaders1280vs2048
    Compute Units10vs32
    Core clock1404 MHzvs926 MHz
    ROPs48vs32
    TMUs80vs128

    Memory Configuration

    GeForce GTX 1060 MobileRadeon RX 470
    Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
    Bus Width192 bitvs256 bit
    Memory Speed2002 MHz
    8008 MHz effective    		vs1650 MHz
    6600 MHz effective
    Memory Size6144 Mbvs4096 Mb

    Additional details

    GeForce GTX 1060 MobileRadeon RX 470
    TDP80 wattsvs120 watts
    Release Date15 Aug 2016vs29 Jun 2016

    Raw Performance comparison

    Pixel Rate

    • GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile
      67.40 GP/s
    • Radeon RX 470
      38.60 GP/s

    GigaPixels - higher is better

    Texel Rate

    • GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile
      112.30 GT/s
    • Radeon RX 470
      154.40 GT/s

    GigaTexels - higher is better

    Memory bandwidth

    • GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile
      192.20 GB/s
    • Radeon RX 470
      211.20 GB/s

    GB/s - higher is better

    Single precision performance

    • GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile
      3594.00 GFLOPs
    • Radeon RX 470
      4940.00 GFLOPs

    GFLOPs - higher is better

    Synthetic benchmarks

    3DMark 11

    • GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile
      14100
    • Radeon RX 470
      16690

    Points (higher is better)

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