GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs Radeon Pro 560X

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and Radeon Pro 560X. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and Radeon Pro 560X. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

Radeon Pro 560X is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon Pro 560X is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon Pro 560X here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB Radeon Pro 560X
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 75 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 5 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort No outputs
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  • GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB has 60% more power consumption, than Radeon Pro 560X.
  • GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon Pro 560X uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB has 1 GB more memory, than Radeon Pro 560X.
  • GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is used in Desktops, and Radeon Pro 560X - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon Pro 560X - with Polaris.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is 599 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro 560X.
  • GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro 560X - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is 2928 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro 560X.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 21−24 18−20
ultra / 1080p 12−14 10−12
QHD / 1440p 7−8 5−6
4K / 2160p 5−6 4−5
low / 720p 40−45 35−40
medium / 1080p 27−30 21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 18% more, than Radeon Pro 560X.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB Radeon Pro 560X
Architecture Pascal Polaris
Code name GP106 Polaris 21
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Release date 26 December 2017 5 June 2017
Pipelines 1280 1024
Core clock speed 1506 MHz 907 MHz
Boost Clock 1709 MHz
Transistor count 4,400 million 3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 136.7 64.26
Floating-point performance 4,375 gflops
Length 250 mm
Memory bus width 160 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz 5080 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.2 GB/s 81.28 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 6.4 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
CUDA 6.1
FreeSync +
Laptop size large
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