Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q outperforms Radeon HD 7870 XT on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q is 1681 days newer than Radeon HD 7870 XT.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT - 80 vs 185 Watts
- Up to 200% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT - 6 vs 2 GB
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q
Mobile • Jun 27th, 2017
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q
Mobile • Jun 27th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
71.04 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
118.4 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
31.2 GPixel/s
43%
Texel Fillrate
93.6 GTexel/s
79%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT |
|---|---|---|
Jun 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 19th, 2012 |
| GeForce 10 Mobile | Generation | Southern Islands |
| Not Available | MSRP | $270 |
| None | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
6 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
192.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
1063 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
1480 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 975 MHz |
2002 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
