FirePro W8000 vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

When comparing FirePro W8000 and GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between FirePro W8000 and GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

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GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Main Specs

	FirePro W8000	GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Power consumption (TDP)	225 Watt	120 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin	1x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	6.144 MB
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort, 1x SDI	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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FirePro W8000 has 87% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro W8000.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FirePro W8000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - with Pascal.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is 606 MHz higher, than FirePro W8000.
FirePro W8000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - by 16 nm process technology.
FirePro W8000 is 29 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is 2500 MHz higher, than FirePro W8000.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	16−18	50−55
ultra / 1080p	10−11	35−40
QHD / 1440p	4−5	27−30
4K / 2160p	−	16−18
low / 720p	35−40	80−85
medium / 1080p	21−24	60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 188% more, than FirePro W8000.
high / 1080p	27−30	80−85
ultra / 1080p	24−27	70−75
QHD / 1440p	7−8	55−60
4K / 2160p	6−7	30−33
low / 720p	60−65	130−140
medium / 1080p	30−35	90−95
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in Battlefield 5 is 188% more, than FirePro W8000.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
high / 1080p	50−55	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB.
low / 768p	220−230	250−260
medium / 768p	190−200	230−240
ultra / 1080p	100−110	−
QHD / 1440p	65−70	150−160
4K / 2160p	35−40	100−110
high / 768p	150−160	220−230
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 43% more, than FirePro W8000.
low / 768p	60−65	70−75
ultra / 1080p	45−50	−
medium / 1080p	55−60	50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in Cyberpunk 2077 is 3% more, than FirePro W8000.
low / 768p	110−120	120−130
medium / 768p	100−110	110−120
ultra / 1080p	70−75	110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in Dota 2 is 21% more, than FirePro W8000.
high / 1080p	21−24	65−70
ultra / 1080p	18−20	60−65
QHD / 1440p	18−20	40−45
4K / 2160p	6−7	21−24
low / 720p	45−50	100−110
medium / 1080p	21−24	70−75
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in Far Cry 5 is 181% more, than FirePro W8000.
high / 1080p	27−30	95−100
ultra / 1080p	21−24	75−80
QHD / 1440p	14−16	45−50
4K / 2160p	−	21−24
low / 720p	110−120	220−230
medium / 1080p	60−65	150−160
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in Fortnite is 150% more, than FirePro W8000.
high / 1080p	30−33	90−95
ultra / 1080p	21−24	70−75
QHD / 1440p	10−12	50−55
4K / 2160p	−	35−40
low / 720p	60−65	140−150
medium / 1080p	30−35	95−100
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in Forza Horizon 4 is 187% more, than FirePro W8000.
low / 768p	95−100	160−170
medium / 768p	85−90	150−160
high / 1080p	35−40	100−110
ultra / 1080p	14−16	50−55
QHD / 1440p	4−5	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in Grand Theft Auto V is 116% more, than FirePro W8000.
high / 1080p	10−12	40−45
ultra / 1080p	8−9	30−35
QHD / 1440p	−	24−27
4K / 2160p	2−3	14−16
low / 720p	35−40	95−100
medium / 1080p	14−16	55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in Metro Exodus is 250% more, than FirePro W8000.
low / 768p	110−120	120−130
medium / 1080p	110−120	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in Minecraft is 8% more, than FirePro W8000.
high / 1080p	−	80−85
ultra / 1080p	14−16	60−65
4K / 2160p	−	18−20
low / 720p	65−70	120−130
medium / 1080p	18−20	90−95
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 181% more, than FirePro W8000.
high / 1080p	14−16	35−40
ultra / 1080p	9−10	24−27
QHD / 1440p	0−1	18−20
4K / 2160p	−	12−14
low / 720p	30−35	95−100
medium / 1080p	18−20	55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 184% more, than FirePro W8000.
low / 768p	65−70	190−200
medium / 768p	40−45	130−140
high / 1080p	21−24	75−80
ultra / 1080p	12−14	40−45
4K / 2160p	7−8	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 216% more, than FirePro W8000.
low / 768p	90−95	130−140
medium / 768p	60−65	−
ultra / 1080p	35−40	65−70
high / 768p	55−60	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in World of Tanks is 55% more, than FirePro W8000.

Full Specs

	FirePro W8000	GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Pascal
Code name	Tahiti	GP106
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	14 June 2012	19 July 2016
Pipelines	1792	1280
Core clock speed	900 MHz	1506 MHz
Boost Clock		1708 MHz
Transistor count	4,313 million	4,400 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	16 nm
Texture fill rate	100.8	136.7
Floating-point performance	3,226 gflops	4,375 gflops
Length	279 mm	250 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	192 Bit
Memory clock speed	5500 MHz	8000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	176 GB/s	192.2 GB/s
Shared memory		-
G-SYNC support		+
VR Ready		+
DirectX	12 (11_1)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	5.1	6.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.2.131
CUDA		6.1
G-SYNC		+
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	391 Mh/s
Form factor	full height / full length
StereoOutput3D	+
DisplayPort count	4
Dual-link DVI support	+
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FirePro W8000 vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

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