The GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is the comparison's loser – it's a slightly slower gaming GPU than the Radeon RX 6500 XT and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $62.91 more expensive!
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory – 6 vs 4 GB
Advantages of the Radeon RX 6500 XT
- A faster GPU for gaming
- Up to 28% cheaper – $164.99 vs $227.90
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 11% less energy – 107 vs 120 Watts
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs Radeon RX 6500 XT for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Jul 19th, 2016
Average FPS
69
93%
Min 1% FPS
34
89%
Price, $
$227.9
72%
Value, $/FPS
$3.3/FPS
67%
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$227.90
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$399.00
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$379.00
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$349.00
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$359.00
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Radeon RX 6500 XT
Jan 19th, 2022
Average FPS
74
100%
Min 1% FPS
38
100%
Price, $
$164.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.22/FPS
100%
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$164.99
In Stock
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$246.43
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$189.00
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$159.00
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GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs Radeon RX 6500 XT in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs Radeon RX 6500 XT in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs Radeon RX 6500 XT in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Jul 19th, 2016
Memory
6 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
82.03 GPixel/s
91%
Texture Fillrate
136.7 GTexel/s
76%
FP32
4.375 TFLOPS
76%
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Jan 19th, 2022
Memory
4 GB
67%
Memory Bandwidth
143.9 GB/s
75%
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
5.765 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon RX 6500 XT |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jul 19th, 2016 | Release Date | Jan 19th, 2022 |
| $299.00 | MSRP | $199.00 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | Navi II |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 120 W | Power Consumption | 107 W |
| Memory | ||
6 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 192-bit | Memory Bus | 64-bit |
192.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 143.9 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 82.03 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 90.08 GPixel/s |
| 136.7 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 180.2 GTexel/s |
| 4.375 TFLOPS | FP32 | 5.765 TFLOPS |
