The GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is the comparison's loser – it's a slightly slower gaming GPU than the GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $90.13 more expensive!
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
The GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is better in every way
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
- A slightly faster GPU for gaming
- Up to 29% cheaper – $225.18 vs $315.31
- A better value for money for gaming
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory – 6 vs 3 GB
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Aug 18th, 2016
Average FPS
66
96%
Min 1% FPS
33
97%
Price, €
€315.31
71%
Value, €/FPS
€4.77/FPS
68%
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Jul 19th, 2016
Average FPS
69
100%
Min 1% FPS
34
100%
Price, €
€225.18
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.26/FPS
100%
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€346.85
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€359.46
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€269.37
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€341.44
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€314.41
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GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Aug 18th, 2016
Memory
3 GB
50%
Memory Bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
81.98 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
123 GTexel/s
90%
FP32
3.935 TFLOPS
90%
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Jul 19th, 2016
Memory
6 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
82.03 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
136.7 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
4.375 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Aug 18th, 2016 | Release Date | Jul 19th, 2016 |
$199.00 | MSRP | $299.00 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | GeForce 10 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 120 W | Power Consumption | 120 W |
| Memory | ||
| 3 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 192-bit | Memory Bus | 192-bit |
| 192.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192.2 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 81.98 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 82.03 GPixel/s |
| 123 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 136.7 GTexel/s |
| 3.935 TFLOPS | FP32 | 4.375 TFLOPS |
