Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB outperforms Radeon R9 270X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is 1015 days newer than Radeon R9 270X.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
- Performs up to 45% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Radeon R9 270X - 87 vs 60 FPS
- Consumes up to 33% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 270X - 120 vs 180 Watts
- Up to 200% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 270X - 6 vs 2 GB
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R9 270X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
82.03 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
136.7 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 270X | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Jul 19th, 2016 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 10 |
$199 | MSRP | $299 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 6 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
| 179.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192.2 GB/s |
| 1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1506 MHz |
| 1050 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1709 MHz |
| 1400 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2002 MHz |
