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$349
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Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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$349.99
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$325
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$299
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $249
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MSRP in USD: $249
Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB outperforms the cheaper Radeon HD 7850 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon HD 7850 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is 1627 days newer than the cheaper Radeon HD 7850.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
- Performs up to 18% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Radeon HD 7850 - 90 vs 76 FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7850 - 120 vs 130 Watts
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7850 - 3 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7850
- Up to 50% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB - $174.99 vs $349.0
- Up to 41% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB - $2.3 vs $3.88 per FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
FPS
90
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.88/FPS
59.27835051546392%
Price, $
$349
50%
FPS Winner
ASUS GeForce GTX 1060 3GB Dual-Fan OC Edition Graphics Card (DUAL-GTX1060-O3G)
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Radeon HD 7850
Desktop • Mar 5th, 2012
FPS
76
84.44444444444444%
Value, $/FPS
$2.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$174.99
100%
Value Winner
GIGABYTE AMD Radeon HD 7850 1GB GDDR5 DVI/HDMI/2x Mini-Displayport PCI-Express 3.0 Crossfire Ready Graphics Card GV-R785OC-1GD
Buy for $174.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5357 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
Radeon HD 7850
Desktop • Mar 5th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
81.98 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
123 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon HD 7850
Desktop • Mar 5th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
27.52 GPixel/s
33.56916321053915%
Texel Fillrate
55.04 GTexel/s
44.74796747967479%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7850 |
|---|---|---|
Aug 18th, 2016 | Release Date | Mar 5th, 2012 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | Southern Islands |
$199 | MSRP | $249 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
3 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
192.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 153.6 GB/s |
1506 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 860 MHz |
| 1708 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
2002 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1200 MHz |
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