The GeForce RTX 5080 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming GPU than the GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB and it's also a better value for money, as it's only $1358.00 more expensive!
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 5080
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Up to 167% more VRAM memory – 16 vs 6 GB
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
- Up to 77% cheaper – $399.00 vs $1757.00
- 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, $
$1757
22%
Value, $/FPS
$8.21/FPS
70%
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$1,757.00
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$1,739.00
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$1,599.99
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$1,754.00
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$1,650.00
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$2,049.90
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$2,006.98
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$1,980.00
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GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Jul 19th, 2016
Average FPS
69
32%
Min 1% FPS
34
24%
Price, $
$399
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.78/FPS
100%
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$399.00
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$349.00
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$299.00
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$379.00
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$359.00
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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
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce RTX 5080 vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in synthetic GPU benchmarks
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
8%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce RTX 5080 | SpecificationsComparison 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 |
