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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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MSRP in USD: $199
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $1499
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MSRP in USD: $1499
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3090 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3090 is 1475 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
- Up to 75% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3090 - $207.49 vs $839.99
- Consumes up to 66% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 - 120 vs 350 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
- Performs up to 217% better in Dishonored 2 than GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB - 184 vs 58 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB - 24 vs 3 GB
Dishonored 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
FPS
58
31.521739130434785%
Value, $/FPS
Price, $
$207.49
100%
ASUS GeForce GTX 1060 3GB Dual-Fan OC Edition Graphics Card (DUAL-GTX1060-O3G)
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Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3090 GAMING OC 24G Graphics Card, 3x WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-Bit GDDR6X, GV-N3090GAMING OC-24GD Video Card
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
GeForce RTX 3090
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
81.98 GPixel/s
43.19283456269758%
Texel Fillrate
123 GTexel/s
22.12230215827338%
GeForce RTX 3090
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
556 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18th, 2016 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2020 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$199 | MSRP | $1499 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 3 GB | Memory | 24 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6X |
| 192-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
| 192.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 936.2 GB/s |
1506 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1395 MHz |
1708 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1695 MHz |
2002 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1219 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB or GeForce RTX 3090
Dishonored 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High
180 FPS
$7.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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177 FPS
$20.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-10850K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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183 FPS
$15.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$18.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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177 FPS
$16.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 3900X
24 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,999.99
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183 FPS
$22.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$21.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 4 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$3,849
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180 FPS
$17.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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180 FPS
$19.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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181 FPS
$10.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i7-11700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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