MSI GAMING X GeForce GTX 1060 6GB vs MSI R9 290X 4GD5 BF4 Radeon R9 290X
A side-by-side spec comparison of the MSI GAMING X GeForce GTX 1060 6GB and the MSI R9 290X 4GD5 BF4 Radeon R9 290X. We line up every specification, highlight the winner of each, and tally an overall verdict so you can decide which video card is right for your build.
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 150W | 150W |
| VRAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
| Length | 277 mm | 276 mm |
| Chipset | GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | Radeon R9 290X |
| Video Outputs | HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1 | HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1 |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Base Clock | 1506 MHz | 772 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1809 MHz | 1000 MHz |
MSI GAMING X GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
4
specs won
MSI R9 290X 4GD5 BF4 Radeon R9 290X
0
specs won
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