The GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is the comparison's loser – it's a slower gaming GPU than the Radeon RX 590 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $230.00 more expensive!
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
- Consumes up to 31% less energy – 120 vs 175 Watts
Advantages of the Radeon RX 590
- A faster GPU for gaming
- Up to 66% cheaper – $119.99 vs $349.99
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Up to 167% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 3 GB
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs Radeon RX 590 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Aug 18th, 2016
Average FPS
66
90%
Min 1% FPS
33
89%
Price, $
$349.99
34%
Value, $/FPS
$5.3/FPS
31%
Radeon RX 590
Nov 15th, 2018
Average FPS
73
100%
Min 1% FPS
37
100%
Price, $
$119.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.64/FPS
100%
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs Radeon RX 590 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs Radeon RX 590 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs Radeon RX 590 in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Aug 18th, 2016
Memory
3 GB
38%
Memory Bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
75%
Pixel Fillrate
81.98 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
123 GTexel/s
55%
FP32
3.935 TFLOPS
55%
Radeon RX 590
Nov 15th, 2018
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
256 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
49.44 GPixel/s
60%
Texture Fillrate
222.5 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
7.119 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon RX 590 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Aug 18th, 2016 | Release Date | Nov 15th, 2018 |
$199.00 | MSRP | $279.00 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | Polaris |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
120 W | Power Consumption | 175 W |
| Memory | ||
| 3 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 192-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
| 192.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
81.98 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 49.44 GPixel/s |
| 123 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 222.5 GTexel/s |
| 3.935 TFLOPS | FP32 | 7.119 TFLOPS |
