The GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the GeForce RTX 5080 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $1477.48 cheaper!
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
- Up to 82% cheaper – $315.31 vs $1792.79
- Consumes up to 67% less energy – 120 vs 360 Watts
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 5080
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Up to 433% more VRAM memory – 16 vs 3 GB
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs GeForce RTX 5080 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Aug 18th, 2016
Average FPS
66
31%
Min 1% FPS
33
24%
Price, €
€315.31
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.77/FPS
100%
GeForce RTX 5080
Jan 30th, 2025
Average FPS
214
100%
Min 1% FPS
139
100%
Price, €
€1792.79
17%
Value, €/FPS
€8.37/FPS
57%
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€1,890.99
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€2,152.23
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€2,702.69
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€1,914.41
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GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs GeForce RTX 5080 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 RTX 5080 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs GeForce RTX 5080 in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Aug 18th, 2016
Memory
3 GB
19%
Memory Bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
20%
Pixel Fillrate
81.98 GPixel/s
24%
Texture Fillrate
123 GTexel/s
14%
FP32
3.935 TFLOPS
7%
GeForce RTX 5080
Jan 30th, 2025
Memory
16 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
960 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
335 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
879.3 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
56.28 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce RTX 5080 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Aug 18th, 2016 | Release Date | Jan 30th, 2025 |
$199.00 | MSRP | $999.00 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | GeForce 50 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
120 W | Power Consumption | 360 W |
| Memory | ||
| 3 GB | Memory Size | 16 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR7 |
| 192-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
| 192.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 960 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 81.98 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 335 GPixel/s |
| 123 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 879.3 GTexel/s |
| 3.935 TFLOPS | FP32 | 56.28 TFLOPS |
