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Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB outperforms the cheaper Radeon R7 250 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon R7 250 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is 1015 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R7 250.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
- Performs up to 82% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Radeon R7 250 - 62 vs 34 FPS
- Up to 500% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 250 - 6 vs 1 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 250
- Up to 90% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - $29.99 vs $299.0
- Up to 82% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - $0.88 vs $4.82 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 55 vs 120 Watts
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
FPS
62
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.82/FPS
18%
Price, $
$299
10%
FPS Winner
ASUS GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Dual-Fan OC Edition VR Ready Dual HDMI DP 1.4 Gaming Graphics Card (DUAL-GTX1060-O6G)
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Radeon R7 250
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
FPS
34
54%
Value, $/FPS
$0.88/FPS
100%
Price, $
$29.99
100%
Value Winner
AMD Radeon R7 250
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Updated 7448 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
Radeon R7 250
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
82.03 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
136.7 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB | vs | AMD Radeon R7 250 |
|---|---|---|
Jul 19th, 2016 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $299 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | DDR3 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
192.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 28.8 GB/s |
1506 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
| 1709 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
2002 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB or Radeon R7 250
Need For Speed Unbound, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
22 FPS
$38.64/FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
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