GeForce RTX 5080 vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB for Gaming

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The GeForce RTX 5080 is at least 2x faster gaming GPU than the GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's €1687.01 more expensive!

Advantages of the GeForce RTX 5080

At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
Up to 167% more VRAM memory – 16 vs 6 GB

Advantages of the GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Up to 91% cheaper – €172.99 vs €1860.00
A better value for money for gaming
Consumes up to 67% less energy – 120 vs 360 Watts

GeForce RTX 5080 vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB for Gaming

The GPU's performance in selected game and settings

GeForce RTX 5080

Jan 30th, 2025

Average FPS

214

100%

Min 1% FPS

139

100%

Price, €

€1860

Value, €/FPS

€8.69/FPS

29%

MSI NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16G VENTUS 3X OC PLUS GDDR7 256bit, scheda video con frequenza di boost fino a 2655 MHz, PCIe Gen 5, DLSS 4, 3 porte DP 2.1, 1 porta HDMI 2.1, SFF (Small Form Factor)

MSI NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16G TRIO OC GDDR7 256bit, scheda video con frequenza di boost fino a 2715 MHz, PCIe Gen 5, DLSS 4, 3 porte DP 2.1, 1 porta HDMI 2.1, formato ATX

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 GAMING OC 16G Scheda Grafica - 16GB GDDR7, 256 bit, PCI-E 5.0, 2730MHz Core Clock, 3 x DisplayPort, 1 x HDMI, GV-N5080GAMING OC-16GD

MSI NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16G VENTUS 3X OC GDDR7 256bit, scheda video con frequenza di boost fino a 2655 MHz, PCIe Gen 5, DLSS 4, 3 porte DP 2.1, 1 porta HDMI 2.1, pronta per SFF (Small Form Factor)

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 WINDFORCE OC SFF 16G Scheda Grafica - 16 GB GDDR7, 256 bit, PCI-E 5.0, 2670MHz Frequenza Base, 3 x DP 2.1a, 1 x HDMI 2.1b, GV-N5080WF3OC-16GD

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition

MSI NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16G INSPIRE 3X OC GDDR7 256bit, scheda video con frequenza di boost fino a 2655 MHz, PCIe Gen 5, DLSS 4, 3 porte DP 2.1, 1 porta HDMI 2.1, pronta per SFF

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Jul 19th, 2016

Average FPS

32%

Min 1% FPS

24%

Price, €

€172.99

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.5/FPS

100%

nVidia Geforce GTX 1060 6GB scheda grafica GPU aggiornamento per notebook da gioco Alienware 18 17 15 R1 R2 R3 R4 M17X R5 M18X R3, GDDR5 6 GB N17E-G1-A1 MXM 3.0 VGA Scheda di ricambio

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

GeForce RTX 5080 vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it

GeForce RTX 5080

Jan 30th, 2025

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Jul 19th, 2016

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The GeForce RTX 5080 vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in synthetic GPU benchmarks

GeForce RTX 5080

Jan 30th, 2025

3DMark TimeSpy Graphics Score

33109

100%

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Jul 19th, 2016

3DMark TimeSpy Graphics Score

4203

13%

Performance Specifications

The GeForce RTX 5080 vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in core GPU performance specifications

GeForce RTX 5080

Jan 30th, 2025

Memory

16 GB

100%

Memory Bandwidth

960 GB/s

100%

Pixel Fillrate

335 GPixel/s

100%

Texture Fillrate

879.3 GTexel/s

100%

FP32

56.28 TFLOPS

100%

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Jul 19th, 2016

Memory

6 GB

38%

Memory Bandwidth

192.2 GB/s

20%

Pixel Fillrate

82.03 GPixel/s

24%

Texture Fillrate

136.7 GTexel/s

16%

FP32

4.375 TFLOPS

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

GeForce RTX 5080	Specifications Comparison of all specifications	GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
General
Jan 30th, 2025	Release Date	Jul 19th, 2016
$999.00	MSRP	$299.00
GeForce 50	Generation	GeForce 10
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
360 W	Power Consumption	120 W
Memory
16 GB	Memory Size	6 GB
GDDR7	Memory Type	GDDR5
256-bit	Memory Bus	192-bit
960 GB/s	Bandwidth	192.2 GB/s
Theoretical Performance
335 GPixel/s	Pixel Fillrate	82.03 GPixel/s
879.3 GTexel/s	Texture Fillrate	136.7 GTexel/s
56.28 TFLOPS	FP32	4.375 TFLOPS