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GeForce GT 420M vs GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile
The GeForce GT 420M is much slower than the GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
FP32 Computehelp
GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile has 2128% more compute power.
Pixel Fillratehelp
GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile fills pixels 3910% faster.
Texture Fillratehelp
GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile maps textures 1571% faster.
Memory Bandwidthhelp
GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile moves data 651% faster.
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GDDR5128-bit
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192-bitGeForce 400M
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GeForce 10 MobileMobile
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-Frequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, GeForce GT 420M or GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile?expand_more
Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or VRAM.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, GeForce GT 420M or GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile?expand_more
They trade blows depending on the game. Toggle the resolution selector above to compare per-game FPS at 1440p and 4K.
differenceWhat is the difference between GeForce GT 420M and GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile?expand_more
Performance: GeForce GT 420M scores 0/100, GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile scores 14/100. They also differ in VRAM, memory bandwidth, power draw, and compute performance. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the GeForce GT 420M or GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your CPU. Swap the paired CPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the GeForce GT 420M or GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile?expand_more
Both are solid choices. Compare your current GPU against each one to see the exact FPS gain.
memoryDoes VRAM matter when comparing the GeForce GT 420M and GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile?expand_more
Yes, more VRAM helps at higher resolutions and in modded games. Check the specs section above to compare memory capacity and bandwidth between both GPUs.
Popular Comparisons
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