Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6500 XT outperforms the more expensive GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6500 XT is 2010 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Performs up to 6% better in Cities: Skylines II than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 19 vs 18 FPS
- Up to 24% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - $189.99 vs $249.95
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 107 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 6 vs 4 GB
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
82.03 GPixel/s
91.06349911190054%
Texel Fillrate
136.7 GTexel/s
75.86015538290788%
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB |
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Jan 19th, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 19th, 2016 |
Navi II | Generation | GeForce 10 |
$199 | MSRP | $299 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 6 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
64-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
143.9 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192.2 GB/s |
2310 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1506 MHz |
2815 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1709 MHz |
2248 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2002 MHz |