GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB will be the best choice, for others Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB
Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL 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 WX Vega M GL here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB | Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL | |
Power consumption (TDP) | 120 Watt | 65 Watt |
Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | IGP |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | |
Memory type | GDDR5 | HBM2 |
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 84% more power consumption, than Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL.
- GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL uses IGP interface.
- GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB has 1 GB more memory, than Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL.
- GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is used in Desktops, and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL - in Mobile workstations.
- GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL - with Vega.
- Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is 575 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL.
- GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL - by 14 nm process technology.
- Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is 6608 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL.
Game benchmarks
high / 1080p | 21−24 | 35−40 |
ultra / 1080p | 12−14 | 21−24 |
QHD / 1440p | 7−8 | 16−18 |
4K / 2160p | 5−6 | 10−11 |
low / 720p | 40−45 | 60−65 |
medium / 1080p | 27−30 | 40−45 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 68% more, than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB. | ||
high / 1080p | 30−35 | 55−60 |
ultra / 1080p | 27−30 | 45−50 |
QHD / 1440p | 12−14 | 35−40 |
4K / 2160p | 8−9 | 18−20 |
low / 720p | 70−75 | 100−110 |
medium / 1080p | 35−40 | 60−65 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Battlefield 5 is 68% more, than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB. | ||
low / 768p | 50−55 | 50−55 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone. | ||
low / 768p | 230−240 | 250−260 |
medium / 768p | 200−210 | 220−230 |
ultra / 1080p | 120−130 | 180−190 |
QHD / 1440p | 95−100 | 110−120 |
4K / 2160p | 50−55 | 70−75 |
high / 768p | 170−180 | 210−220 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 19% more, than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB. | ||
low / 768p | 60−65 | 60−65 |
ultra / 1080p | 50−55 | − |
medium / 1080p | 55−60 | 55−60 |
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077. | ||
low / 768p | 120−130 | 120−130 |
medium / 768p | 110−120 | 110−120 |
ultra / 1080p | 80−85 | 100−110 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Dota 2 is 7% more, than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB. | ||
high / 1080p | 24−27 | 45−50 |
ultra / 1080p | 24−27 | 40−45 |
QHD / 1440p | 20−22 | 27−30 |
4K / 2160p | 8−9 | 14−16 |
low / 720p | 55−60 | 80−85 |
medium / 1080p | 27−30 | 45−50 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Far Cry 5 is 59% more, than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB. | ||
high / 1080p | 30−35 | 60−65 |
ultra / 1080p | 24−27 | 45−50 |
QHD / 1440p | 16−18 | 27−30 |
4K / 2160p | − | 27−30 |
low / 720p | 120−130 | 180−190 |
medium / 1080p | 75−80 | 110−120 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Fortnite is 58% more, than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB. | ||
high / 1080p | 35−40 | 60−65 |
ultra / 1080p | 27−30 | 45−50 |
QHD / 1440p | 14−16 | 30−35 |
4K / 2160p | 14−16 | 24−27 |
low / 720p | 70−75 | 100−110 |
medium / 1080p | 40−45 | 65−70 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Forza Horizon 4 is 60% more, than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB. | ||
low / 768p | 100−110 | 140−150 |
medium / 768p | 95−100 | 120−130 |
high / 1080p | 40−45 | 70−75 |
ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 30−35 |
QHD / 1440p | 8−9 | 21−24 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Grand Theft Auto V is 46% more, than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB. | ||
high / 1080p | 12−14 | 24−27 |
ultra / 1080p | 10−12 | 20−22 |
QHD / 1440p | 10−11 | 16−18 |
4K / 2160p | 3−4 | 8−9 |
low / 720p | 40−45 | 65−70 |
medium / 1080p | 18−20 | 30−35 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Metro Exodus is 75% more, than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB. | ||
low / 768p | 120−130 | 130−140 |
medium / 1080p | 110−120 | 120−130 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Minecraft is 8% more, than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB. | ||
ultra / 1080p | 14−16 | 14−16 |
low / 720p | 70−75 | 100−110 |
medium / 1080p | 18−20 | 18−20 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 31% more, than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB. | ||
high / 1080p | 16−18 | 24−27 |
ultra / 1080p | 10−11 | 16−18 |
QHD / 1440p | 2−3 | 10−11 |
4K / 2160p | 1−2 | 7−8 |
low / 720p | 40−45 | 65−70 |
medium / 1080p | 21−24 | 35−40 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 68% more, than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB. | ||
low / 768p | 75−80 | 130−140 |
medium / 768p | 45−50 | 85−90 |
high / 1080p | 27−30 | 45−50 |
ultra / 1080p | 14−16 | 24−27 |
4K / 2160p | 9−10 | 16−18 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 77% more, than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB. | ||
low / 768p | 90−95 | 90−95 |
medium / 768p | 60−65 | 60−65 |
ultra / 1080p | 40−45 | 50−55 |
high / 768p | 55−60 | 60−65 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in World of Tanks is 6% more, than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB. |
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB | Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL | |
Architecture | Pascal | Vega |
Code name | GP106 | Vega Kaby Lake-G |
Type | Desktop | Mobile workstation |
Release date | 26 December 2017 | 7 January 2018 |
Pipelines | 1280 | 1280 |
Core clock speed | 1506 MHz | 931 MHz |
Boost Clock | 1709 MHz | 1011 MHz |
Transistor count | 4,400 million | 5,000 million |
Manufacturing process technology | 16 nm | 14 nm |
Texture fill rate | 136.7 | 80.88 |
Floating-point performance | 4,375 gflops | |
Length | 250 mm | |
Memory bus width | 160 Bit | 1024 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 8008 MHz | 1400 MHz |
Memory bandwidth | 160.2 GB/s | 179.2 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 | |
Laptop size | medium sized | |
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