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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6500 XT outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Radeon RX 6500 XT is 1980 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
- Up to 9% cheaper than Radeon RX 6500 XT - $144.99 vs $159.79
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Performs up to 10% better in World of Tanks than GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB - 165 vs 150 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB - 107 vs 120 Watts
- Up to 33% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB - 4 vs 3 GB
World of Tanks
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
ASUS GeForce GTX 1060 3GB Dual-Fan OC Edition Graphics Card (DUAL-GTX1060-O3G)
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Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
FPS
165
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.97/FPS
100%
Price, $
$159.79
90%
FPS Winner
PowerColor AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX Gaming Graphics Card with 4GB GDDR6 Memory
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
81.98 GPixel/s
91%
Texel Fillrate
123 GTexel/s
68%
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18th, 2016 | Release Date | Jan 19th, 2022 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | Navi II |
| $199 | MSRP | $199 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 3 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
192.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 143.9 GB/s |
| 1506 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2310 MHz |
| 1708 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2815 MHz |
| 2002 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2248 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB or Radeon RX 6500 XT
World of Tanks, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
125 FPS
$3.6/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$12.63/FPS
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Core i3-10105F
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$7.8/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 480 GB SSD
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Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$6.37/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$7.27/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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125 FPS
$7.04/FPS
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