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    GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q 6 GB vs Radeon R9 390X

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q 6 GB and Radeon R9 390X. 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 Max Q 6 GB and Radeon R9 390X. 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.
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    GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q 6 GB is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q 6 GB 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 GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q 6 GB here:

    GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q 6 GB Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q 6 GB Radeon R9 390X
    Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 275 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None 1 x 6-pin, 1 x 8-pin
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 6.144 MB
    Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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    • Radeon R9 390X has 243% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q 6 GB.
    • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
    • GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q 6 GB is used in Laptops, and Radeon R9 390X - in Desktops.
    • GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q 6 GB is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon R9 390X - with GCN.
    • GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q 6 GB is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 390X - by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q 6 GB is 6950 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 390X.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 40−45 50−55
    ultra / 1080p 27−30 30−35
    QHD / 1440p 21−24 24−27
    4K / 2160p 12−14 14−16
    low / 720p 65−70 75−80
    medium / 1080p 50−55 55−60
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 16% more, than GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q 6 GB.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q 6 GB Radeon R9 390X
    Architecture Pascal GCN
    Code name N17P-G1 Max-Q Grenada XT
    Type Laptop Desktop
    Release date 30 May 2017 16 June 2015
    Pipelines 1280 2816
    Core clock speed 1063 - 1265 MHz
    Boost Clock 1341 - 1480 MHz 1050 MHz
    Transistor count 4,400 million 6,200 million
    Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 118.4 184.8
    Floating-point performance 3,789 gflops 5,914 gflops
    Length 275 mm
    Memory bus width 192 Bit 512 Bit
    Memory clock speed 8000 MHz 1050 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 192.2 GB/s 384 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    G-SYNC support +
    VR Ready +
    DirectX 12.0
    Shader Model 5.0 6.3
    OpenGL 4.5 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2 2.0
    Vulkan + +
    CUDA 6.1
    FreeSync +
    Bus support PCIe 3.0
    HDMI +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 684 Mh/s
    Laptop size large
    Eyefinity +
    PowerTune +
    TrueAudio +
    Mantle +
    Design reference
    Bridgeless CrossFire +
    Number of Eyefinity displays 6
    DisplayPort support +
    CrossFire +
    VCE +
    DDMA audio +
    Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 27.5 Mh/s
    High bandwidth memory (HBM) -
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