GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs Radeon R9 380X
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and Radeon R9 380X 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 R9 380X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB
Radeon R9 380X
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
190 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
5 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon R9 380X has 58% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB has 1 GB more memory, than Radeon R9 380X.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon R9 380X - with GCN 3.0.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 380X - by 28 nm process technology.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is 29 mm longer, than Radeon R9 380X.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is 7038 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 380X.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
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 R9 380X 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 R9 380X 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 R9 380X 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 R9 380X 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 R9 380X 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 R9 380X 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 R9 380X 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 R9 380X 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 R9 380X 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 R9 380X 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 R9 380X 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 R9 380X 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 R9 380X 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 R9 380X 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 R9 380X 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 R9 380X in World of Tanks is 6% more, than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB
Radeon R9 380X
Architecture
Pascal
GCN 3.0
Code name
GP106
Antigua
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
26 December 2017
19 November 2015
Pipelines
1280
2048
Core clock speed
1506 MHz
Boost Clock
1709 MHz
970 MHz
Transistor count
4,400 million
5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
136.7
124.2
Floating-point performance
4,375 gflops
3,973 gflops
Length
250 mm
221 mm
Memory bus width
160 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
8008 MHz
970 MHz
Memory bandwidth
160.2 GB/s
182.4 GB/s
DirectX
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
6.4
6.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
+
CUDA
6.1
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)
0.58 kh/s
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
HDMI
+
Eyefinity
+
HD3D
+
PowerTune
+
TrueAudio
+
ZeroCore
+
Mantle
+
Design
reference
Bridgeless CrossFire
+
Number of Eyefinity displays
6
DisplayPort support
+
CrossFire
+
VCE
+
DDMA audio
+
Decred / DCR (Decred)
0.89 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
20.63 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)
175 Sol/s
Compute units
32
Form factor
full height / full length
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
-
LiquidVR
+
FRTC
+
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