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Radeon RX 6500 XT vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Radeon RX 6500 XT vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

4 GB GDDR6 | 64-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC Gaming Graphics Card - 4GB GDDR6, 2825 MHz, PCI Express 4 x 4, 64-bit, 1 x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1 (Supports 4K & 8K)

Buy for £151.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11097 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

4 GB GDDR6 | 64-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC Gaming Graphics Card - 4GB GDDR6, 2825 MHz, PCI Express 4 x 4, 64-bit, 1 x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1 (Supports 4K & 8K)

Buy for £151.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11097 minutes ago

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $199

Availability

MSRP in USD: $299

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
This is a free version of DOOM Eternal.
DOOM Eternal

DOOM Eternal

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022


FPS

186

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.81/FPS

79%

Price, £

£151.23

74%

FPS Winner

MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC Gaming Graphics Card - 4GB GDDR6, 2825 MHz, PCI Express 4 x 4, 64-bit, 1 x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1 (Supports 4K & 8K)

Buy for £151.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11097 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Logo
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016


FPS

177

95%

Value, £/FPS

£0.64/FPS

100%

Price, £

£112.99

100%

Value Winner

XUM GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GRAPHICS CARD GPU GDDR5

Buy for £112.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11097 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Logo
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022


Pixel Fillrate

90.08 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

180.2 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Logo
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016


Pixel Fillrate

82.03 GPixel/s

91%

Texel Fillrate

136.7 GTexel/s

75%

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Jan 19th, 2022
Release DateJul 19th, 2016
Navi IIGenerationGeForce 10
$199
MSRP$299
1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4aOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4 GBMemory
6 GB
GDDR6TypeGDDR5
64-bitBus192-bit
143.9 GB/sBandwidth
192.2 GB/s
2310 MHz
Base Clock Speed1506 MHz
2815 MHz
Boost Clock Speed1709 MHz
2248 MHz
Memory Clock Speed2002 MHz

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