GeForce RTX 3060 vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Prices and Stock
MSRP $329

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6, GV-N3060GAMING OC-12GD Video Card

ASUS Gaming Graphics Card - GeForce Dual RTX 3060, 12GB GDDR6, RGB, LHR, Ray Tracing, DLSS

GIGABYTE NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC V2 Graphics Card - 12GB GDDR6, 192-bit, PCI-E 4.0, 1837MHz Core Clock, RGB, 2X DP 1.4, 2X HDMI 2.1, NVIDIA Ampere - GV-N3060GAMING OC-8GD

Prices and Stock
MSRP $299

SRhonyra Geforce GTX 1060 6GB Low Profile Graphics Card GDDR5 PCIe 3.0 X16 192 Bits SFF GPU HDMI Dual Monitors Video Card

Buy on Amazon

€225.18

In Stock

Same as Founder's Edition

PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Graphics Card (VCGGTX10606PB)

GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 Mini ITX OC 6GB GDDR5 Graphics Cards (GV-N1060IXOC-6GD)

EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GAMING ACX 3.0, 6GB GDDR5, LED, DX12 OSD Support (PXOC) Graphics Card 06G-P4-6262-KR

EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB FTW+ GAMING ACX 3.0, 6GB GDDR5, LED, DX12 OSD Support (PXOC) Graphics Card 06G-P4-6368-KR

EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB FTW GAMING ACX 3.0, 6GB GDDR5, LED, DX12 OSD Support (PXOC) Graphics Card 06G-P4-6268-KR

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce RTX 3060 outperforms GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 is 1638 days newer than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB.

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3060

Performs up to 27% better in The Callisto Protocol than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 98 vs 77 FPS
Up to 8% better value when playing The Callisto Protocol than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - $2.69 vs $2.92 per FPS
Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 12 vs 6 GB

Advantages of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Consumes up to 29% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 120 vs 170 Watts

This is a free version of The Callisto Protocol.

The Callisto Protocol

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

FPS

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.69/FPS

100%

Price, €

€263.96

85%

FPS and Value Winner

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6, GV-N3060GAMING OC-12GD Video Card

Buy for €263.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 265 minutes ago

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016

FPS

79%

Value, €/FPS

€2.92/FPS

92%

Price, €

€225.18

100%

SRhonyra Geforce GTX 1060 6GB Low Profile Graphics Card GDDR5 PCIe 3.0 X16 192 Bits SFF GPU HDMI Dual Monitors Video Card

Buy for €225.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 265 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016

1920 x 1080

Very High

387

FPS

391

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Maximum

157

FPS

182

FPS

World of Warcraft

1920 x 1080

Ultra

362

FPS

444

FPS

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

1920 x 1080

Ultra

FPS

117

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Epic

FPS

104

FPS

Fortnite

Theoretical Performance

GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

Pixel Fillrate

85.3 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

199 GTexel/s

100%

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016

Pixel Fillrate

82.03 GPixel/s

96%

Texel Fillrate

136.7 GTexel/s

69%

GeForce RTX 3060	vs	GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Jan 12th, 2021	Release Date	Jul 19th, 2016
GeForce 30	Generation	GeForce 10
$329	MSRP	$299
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	Outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x 12-pin	Power Connectors	1x 6-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
12 GB	Memory	6 GB
GDDR6	Type	GDDR5
192-bit	Bus	192-bit
360 GB/s	Bandwidth	192.2 GB/s
1320 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1506 MHz
1777 MHz	Boost Clock Speed	1709 MHz
1875 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	2002 MHz