Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6500 XT outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 6500 XT is 2010 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Performs up to 5% better in DOOM Eternal than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 186 vs 177 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 107 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
- Up to 25% cheaper than Radeon RX 6500 XT - £112.99 vs £151.23
- Up to 21% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Radeon RX 6500 XT - £0.64 vs £0.81 per FPS
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 6 vs 4 GB
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
FPS
186
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.81/FPS
79%
Price, £
£151.23
74%
FPS Winner
Buy for £151.23 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11097 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
FPS
177
95%
Value, £/FPS
£0.64/FPS
100%
Price, £
£112.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £112.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11097 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
82.03 GPixel/s
91%
Texel Fillrate
136.7 GTexel/s
75%
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB |
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Jan 19th, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 19th, 2016 |
Navi II | Generation | GeForce 10 |
$199 | MSRP | $299 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 6 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
64-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
143.9 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192.2 GB/s |
2310 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1506 MHz |
2815 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1709 MHz |
2248 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2002 MHz |