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GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs GeForce RTX 4090

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs GeForce RTX 4090: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 4090

24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo
MSI GeForce RTX 4090 VENTUS 3X E 24G OC Scheda Video Gaming - 24GB GDDR6X, 2550 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4, 384-bit, 2x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1a (Supporta 4K & 8K HDR)

Buy for 2,926.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 4090

24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo
MSI GeForce RTX 4090 VENTUS 3X E 24G OC Scheda Video Gaming - 24GB GDDR6X, 2550 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4, 384-bit, 2x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1a (Supporta 4K & 8K HDR)

Buy for 2,926.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

Availability

MSRP $299

Availability

MSRP $1599

MSI GeForce RTX 4090 VENTUS 3X E 24G OC Scheda Video Gaming - 24GB GDDR6X, 2550 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4, 384-bit, 2x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1a (Supporta 4K & 8K HDR)
MSI GeForce RTX 4090 VENTUS 3X E 24G OC Scheda Video Gaming - 24GB GDDR6X, 2550 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4, 384-bit, 2x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1a (Supporta 4K & 8K HDR)

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2,926.51

In Stock


2520 2550 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 169 minutes ago
ASUS ROG Strix NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition Scheda Grafica, 24 GB GDDR6X 384-bit 21 Gbps PCIE 4.0, GPU Tweak III, ROG-STRIX-RTX4090-O24G-WHITE
ASUS ROG Strix NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition Scheda Grafica, 24 GB GDDR6X 384-bit 21 Gbps PCIE 4.0, GPU Tweak III, ROG-STRIX-RTX4090-O24G-WHITE

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3,489.99

In Stock


Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 169 minutes ago
ASUS Scheda grafica da gioco TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 4090 24 GB OC Edition (DLSS 3, PCIe 4.0, GDDR6X da 24 GB, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a, TUF-RTX4090-O24G GAMING)
ASUS Scheda grafica da gioco TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 4090 24 GB OC Edition (DLSS 3, PCIe 4.0, GDDR6X da 24 GB, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a, TUF-RTX4090-O24G GAMING)

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2,679.99

In Stock


2520 2565 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 169 minutes ago
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4090 AERO OC 24GB Scheda grafica - 24GB GDDR6X, 384bits, PCI-E 4.0, Core 2535Mhz, RGB fusion, Anti-sag bracket, Metal back plate, DP 1.4, HDMI 2.1a, NVIDIA DLSS 3
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4090 AERO OC 24GB Scheda grafica - 24GB GDDR6X, 384bits, PCI-E 4.0, Core 2535Mhz, RGB fusion, Anti-sag bracket, Metal back plate, DP 1.4, HDMI 2.1a, NVIDIA DLSS 3

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2,803.99

In Stock


2520 2535 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 169 minutes ago
ASUS ROG Strix NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Scheda Grafica, 24 GB GDDR6X 384-bit 21 Gbps PCIE 4.0, GPU Tweak III, ROG-STRIX-RTX4090-24G-WHITE
ASUS ROG Strix NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Scheda Grafica, 24 GB GDDR6X 384-bit 21 Gbps PCIE 4.0, GPU Tweak III, ROG-STRIX-RTX4090-24G-WHITE

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4,296.56

In Stock


Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 169 minutes ago
VIPERA NVIDIA Geforce RTX 4090 Founders Edition - Scheda grafica
VIPERA NVIDIA Geforce RTX 4090 Founders Edition - Scheda grafica

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3,289.99

In Stock


Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 169 minutes ago
Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 4090 - Scheda grafica Trinity OC da 24 GB, NVIDIA RTX 4090, memoria GDDR6X da 24 GB
Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 4090 - Scheda grafica Trinity OC da 24 GB, NVIDIA RTX 4090, memoria GDDR6X da 24 GB

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3,505.5

In Stock


2520 2535 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 169 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 4090 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 GeForce RTX 4090 is 2254 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB.

Advantages of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

  • Up to 68% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4090 - €926.86 vs €2926.51
  • Up to 29% better value when playing No Man's Sky than GeForce RTX 4090 - €9.56 vs €13.49 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 73% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 - 120 vs 450 Watts

Advantages of GeForce RTX 4090

  • Performs up to 124% better in No Man's Sky than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 217 vs 97 FPS
  • Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 24 vs 6 GB
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No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016


FPS

97

45%

Value, €/FPS

€9.56/FPS

100%

Price, €

€926.86

100%

Value Winner

EVGA 06G-P4-6163-KR GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5 scheda video

Buy for 926.86 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 170 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo
GeForce RTX 4090

Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022


FPS

217

100%

Value, €/FPS

€13.49/FPS

71%

Price, €

€2926.51

31%

FPS Winner

MSI GeForce RTX 4090 VENTUS 3X E 24G OC Scheda Video Gaming - 24GB GDDR6X, 2550 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4, 384-bit, 2x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1a (Supporta 4K & 8K HDR)

Buy for 2,926.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo
GeForce RTX 4090

Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022

Theoretical Performance

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

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016


Pixel Fillrate

82.03 GPixel/s

18%

Texel Fillrate

136.7 GTexel/s

11%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo
GeForce RTX 4090

Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022


Pixel Fillrate

443.5 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

1290 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Logo

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo

GeForce RTX 4090

Jul 19th, 2016Release Date
Sep 20th, 2022
GeForce 10GenerationGeForce 40
$299
MSRP$1599
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 16-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6 GBMemory
24 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6X
192-bitBus384-bit
192.2 GB/sBandwidth
1008 GB/s
1506 MHzBase Clock Speed
2235 MHz
1709 MHzBoost Clock Speed
2520 MHz
2002 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1313 MHz

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