NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile
VS
AMD Radeon RX 5300M
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile
VS
AMD Radeon RX 5300M

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile and AMD Radeon RX 5300M. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

164
Place in performance rating
309
34.16
Value for money (0-100)
no data
Pascal
Architecture
Navi / RDNA
GP106
Code name
Navi 14
Laptop
Type
Laptop
18 August 2016 (5 years ago)
Release date
13 November 2019 (2 years ago)
$237.11
Launch price (MSRP)
no data
$240 (1x MSRP)
Price now
$525
38.74
Value for money
8.84
N17E-G1
GPU code name
Navi 14 / E19M-E65
Laptop
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile and AMD Radeon RX 5300M based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

1280
Pipelines
1408
1506 MHz
Core clock speed
1036 MHz
1708 MHz
Boost Clock
1445 MHz
4,400 million
Transistor count
6,400 million
16 nm
Manufacturing process technology
7 nm
80 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
85 Watt
133.6
Texture fill rate
127.2
4,275 gflops
Floating-point performance
no data
94 °C
Maximum GPU temperature
no data
1280
CUDA cores
no data
1280
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1408
1708 MHz
Boost clock speed
1445 MHz
4,400 million
Number of transistors
6,400 million
80 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
85 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile and AMD Radeon RX 5300M.

PCIe 3.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
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Supplementary power connectors
None
large
Laptop size
medium sized
-
SLI options
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PCIe 3.0
Bus support
no data

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile and AMD Radeon RX 5300M can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR6
6 GB
Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
192 Bit
Memory bus width
96 Bit
8000 MHz
Memory clock speed
14000 MHz
192 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
168.0 GB/s
-
Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile and AMD Radeon RX 5300M, the size and number of monitors.

DP 1.43, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI
Display Connectors
No outputs
+
G-SYNC support
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+
Multi monitor support
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2.2
HDCP
no data

Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile and AMD Radeon RX 5300M is the additional functionality.

+
VR Ready
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+
Multi Monitor
no data
+
3D Vision
no data
3.0
GPU Boost
no data
+
CUDA
no data
+
Surround
no data
+
Multi-Projection
no data
+
Ansel
no data
+
Virtual Reality
no data
+
ShadowWorks
no data
+
GameStream
no data
+
DSR
no data

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile and AMD Radeon RX 5300M. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.5
OpenGL
4.6
1.2.131
Vulkan
no data
6.4
Shader Model
no data
1.2
OpenCL
no data

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile and AMD Radeon RX 5300M graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile or AMD Radeon RX 5300M good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 83 62 51 39 29 15
AMD Radeon RX 5300M
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 108 71.4 66.3 64.9 41.5 21.4
AMD Radeon RX 5300M
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 168 128 98 66 48 26
AMD Radeon RX 5300M
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 200 110 68.5 45.9 28.1 14.9
AMD Radeon RX 5300M 231 100 66.4 47.5
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 156 84.1 75.8 73.2 46.3 23.1
AMD Radeon RX 5300M
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile

1.51% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($240 (1x MSRP) vs $525)

Less power consumption (80 Watt vs 85 Watt)

More maximum RAM amount (6 GB vs 3 GB)

More memory bandwidth (192 GB/s vs 168.0 GB/s)

G-SYNC support

VR Ready

Multi Monitor

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5300M

More pipelines (1408 vs 1280)

Finer manufacturing process technology (7 nm vs 16 nm)

So, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile or AMD Radeon RX 5300M?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile .

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile versus AMD Radeon RX 5300M performance benchmarks comparison

Overall benchmark performance

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score AMD Radeon RX 5300M