Radeon Pro 5700
VS
GeForce GTX 1060

Radeon Pro 5700 vs GeForce GTX 1060

AMD

Radeon Pro 5700

2020Core: 1243 MHzBoost: 1350 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1060

2016Core: 1607 MHzBoost: 1733 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon Pro 5700

#41
Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)
MSRP: $600|Avg: $600
126%
#42
Radeon Pro W5700
MSRP: $799|Avg: $300
125%
#43
Radeon Pro W5700X
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
123%
#44
RTX A4000
MSRP: $1111|Avg: $1111
122%
#45
RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
MSRP: $849|Avg: $748
118%
#46
Quadro RTX 4000
MSRP: $899|Avg: $220
116%
#49
RTX 2000E Ada Generation
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
106%
#50
105%
#51
RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
MSRP: $2399|Avg: $2015
103%
#52
RTX A1000
MSRP: $749|Avg: $500
101%
#54
Radeon Pro 5700
MSRP: $799|Avg: $250
100%
#55
Quadro P4000
MSRP: $815|Avg: $290
98%
#57
Quadro RTX 3000
MSRP: $800|Avg: $891
95%
#58
RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1700
92%
#59
Radeon Vega Frontier Edition
MSRP: $999|Avg: $150
89%
#60
Radeon Pro WX 8200
MSRP: $999|Avg: $350
88%
#62
RTX A4500
MSRP: $1699|Avg: $800
87%
#63
RTX 4500 Ada Generation
MSRP: $2250|Avg: $2000
86%
#64
RTX 4000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1547
84%
#65
RTX A4000H
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $927
82%
#66
Radeon PRO W7800
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $2200
76%
#67
RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1450
72%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon Pro 5700 uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon Pro 5700 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 1060 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon Pro 5700 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 14% higher G3D Mark score and 33.3% more VRAM (8 GB vs 6 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 1060.

InsightRadeon Pro 5700GeForce GTX 1060
Performance
Leading raw performance (+14%)
Lower raw frame rates (-14%)
Longevity
🔮Strong Longevity (RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) / 7nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
Standard Size (267mm)
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 1060 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $60 versus $250 for the Radeon Pro 5700, it costs 76% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 265.6% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRadeon Pro 5700GeForce GTX 1060
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+265.6%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($250)
More affordable ($60)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Pro 5700 and GeForce GTX 1060

AMD

Radeon Pro 5700

The Radeon Pro 5700 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 4 2020. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1243 MHz to 1350 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 130W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,469 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1060

The GeForce GTX 1060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 27 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1607 MHz to 1733 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 180W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,064 points. Launch price was $599.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Radeon Pro 5700 scores 11,469 versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 10,064 — the Radeon Pro 5700 leads by 14%. The Radeon Pro 5700 is built on RDNA 1.0 while the GeForce GTX 1060 uses Pascal, both on 7 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (Radeon Pro 5700) vs 2,560 (GeForce GTX 1060). Raw compute: 6.221 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro 5700) vs 8.873 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1060). Boost clocks: 1350 MHz vs 1733 MHz.

FeatureRadeon Pro 5700GeForce GTX 1060
G3D Mark Score
11,469+14%
10,064
Architecture
RDNA 1.0
Pascal
Process Node
7 nm
16 nm
Shading Units
2304
2560+11%
Compute (TFLOPS)
6.221 TFLOPS
8.873 TFLOPS+43%
Boost Clock
1350 MHz
1733 MHz+28%
ROPs
64
64
TMUs
144
160+11%
L2 Cache
4 MB+100%
2 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon Pro 5700GeForce GTX 1060
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon Pro 5700 comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1060 has 6 GB. The Radeon Pro 5700 offers 33.3% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (Radeon Pro 5700) vs 2 MB (GeForce GTX 1060) — the Radeon Pro 5700 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon Pro 5700GeForce GTX 1060
VRAM Capacity
8 GB+33%
6 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Bus Width
128-bit
192-bit+50%
L2 Cache
4 MB+100%
2 MB
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (Radeon Pro 5700) vs 12 (GeForce GTX 1060). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 6 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon Pro 5700GeForce GTX 1060
DirectX
12.1
12
Vulkan
1.4+8%
1.3
OpenGL
4.6+2%
4.5
Max Displays
6+50%
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCN 2.0 (Radeon Pro 5700) vs NVENC (Pascal) (GeForce GTX 1060). Decoder: VCN 2.0 vs NVDEC (Pascal). Supported codecs: H.264,H.265 (Radeon Pro 5700) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC (GeForce GTX 1060).

FeatureRadeon Pro 5700GeForce GTX 1060
Encoder
VCN 2.0
NVENC (Pascal)
Decoder
VCN 2.0
NVDEC (Pascal)
Codecs
H.264,H.265
H.264,H.265/HEVC
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Pro 5700 draws 130W versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 180W — a 32.3% difference. The Radeon Pro 5700 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Radeon Pro 5700) vs 400W (GeForce GTX 1060). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 6-pin. Card length: 267mm vs 173mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots.

FeatureRadeon Pro 5700GeForce GTX 1060
TDP
130W-28%
180W
Recommended PSU
500W
400W-20%
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
6-pin
Length
267mm
173mm
Height
111mm
111mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
80°C
Perf/Watt
88.2+58%
55.9
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Value Analysis

The Radeon Pro 5700 launched at $799 MSRP and currently averages $250, while the GeForce GTX 1060 launched at $249 and now averages $60. The GeForce GTX 1060 costs 76% less ($190 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 45.9 (Radeon Pro 5700) vs 167.7 (GeForce GTX 1060) — the GeForce GTX 1060 offers 265.4% better value. The Radeon Pro 5700 is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2016).

FeatureRadeon Pro 5700GeForce GTX 1060
MSRP
$799
$249-69%
Avg Price (30d)
$250
$60-76%
Performance per Dollar
45.9
167.7+265%
Codename
Navi 10
GP104
Release
August 4 2020
May 27 2016
Ranking
#238
#137