GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X outperforms GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X is 1758 days newer than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB.

Advantages of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

Consumes up to 47% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X - 120 vs 225 Watts

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

Performs up to 25% better in Minecraft than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB - 736 vs 591 FPS
Up to 60% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB - 8 vs 5 GB

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Minecraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

Desktop • Dec 26th, 2017

FPS

591

80%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2022

FPS

736

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.32/FPS

100%

Price, £

£969.97

100%

FPS and Value Winner

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GAMING X TRIO 8GD6X Gaming Graphics Card - 8GB GDDR6X, 1845MHz, PCI Express Gen 4, 256-bit, 3x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1 (Supports 4K)

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My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

Desktop • Dec 26th, 2017

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2022

1920 x 1080

Very High

373

FPS

441

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

Ultra

FPS

131

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

387

FPS

394

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

356

FPS

503

FPS

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

1920 x 1080

High

600

FPS

769

FPS

Valorant

Theoretical Performance

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

Desktop • Dec 26th, 2017

Pixel Fillrate

68.36 GPixel/s

51%

Texel Fillrate

136.7 GTexel/s

54%

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2022

Pixel Fillrate

133.2 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

253.1 GTexel/s

100%

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB	vs	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
Dec 26th, 2017	Release Date	Oct 19th, 2022
GeForce 10	Generation	GeForce 30
Not Available	MSRP	Not Available
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin	Power Connectors	1x 12-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
5 GB	Memory	8 GB
GDDR5	Type	GDDR6X
160-bit	Bus	256-bit
160.2 GB/s	Bandwidth	608.3 GB/s
1506 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1410 MHz
1709 MHz	Boost Clock Speed	1665 MHz
2002 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	1188 MHz

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X