The GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is a much slower gaming GPU than the GeForce GTX 1080, however, it's a better value for money, as it's €858.04 cheaper!
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
- Up to 72% cheaper – €339.96 vs €1198.00
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 33% less energy – 120 vs 180 Watts
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 1080
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- Up to 33% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 6 GB
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs GeForce GTX 1080 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Jul 19th, 2016
Average FPS
69
75%
Min 1% FPS
34
68%
Price, €
€339.96
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.92/FPS
100%
GeForce GTX 1080
May 27th, 2016
Average FPS
92
100%
Min 1% FPS
50
100%
Price, €
€1198
28%
Value, €/FPS
€13.02/FPS
38%
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs GeForce GTX 1080 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs GeForce GTX 1080 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs GeForce GTX 1080 in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Jul 19th, 2016
Memory
6 GB
75%
Memory Bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
60%
Pixel Fillrate
82.03 GPixel/s
74%
Texture Fillrate
136.7 GTexel/s
49%
FP32
4.375 TFLOPS
49%
GeForce GTX 1080
May 27th, 2016
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
320.3 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
110.9 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
277.3 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
8.873 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce GTX 1080 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jul 19th, 2016 | Release Date | May 27th, 2016 |
$299.00 | MSRP | $599.00 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | GeForce 10 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
120 W | Power Consumption | 180 W |
| Memory | ||
| 6 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5X |
| 192-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
| 192.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320.3 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 82.03 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 110.9 GPixel/s |
| 136.7 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 277.3 GTexel/s |
| 4.375 TFLOPS | FP32 | 8.873 TFLOPS |
