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GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs Radeon R7 260X

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs Radeon R7 260X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

6 GB GDDR5 | 192-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Logo
ASUS GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Dual-Fan OC Edition VR Ready Dual HDMI DP 1.4 Gaming Graphics Card (DUAL-GTX1060-O6G)

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4617 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

6 GB GDDR5 | 192-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Logo
ASUS GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Dual-Fan OC Edition VR Ready Dual HDMI DP 1.4 Gaming Graphics Card (DUAL-GTX1060-O6G)

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4617 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB outperforms the cheaper Radeon R7 260X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is 1015 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R7 260X.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

  • Performs up to 38% better in HITMAN 3 than Radeon R7 260X - 87 vs 63 FPS
  • Up to 12% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Radeon R7 260X - $3.44 vs $3.91 per FPS
  • Up to 200% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 260X - 6 vs 2 GB

Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 260X

  • Up to 18% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - $246.31 vs $299.0
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 115 vs 120 Watts
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Logo
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016


FPS

87

100%

Value, $/FPS

$3.44/FPS

100%

Price, $

$299

82%

FPS and Value Winner

ASUS GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Dual-Fan OC Edition VR Ready Dual HDMI DP 1.4 Gaming Graphics Card (DUAL-GTX1060-O6G)

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4617 minutes ago

AMD Radeon R7 260X Logo
Radeon R7 260X

Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013


FPS

63

72%

Value, $/FPS

$3.91/FPS

87%

Price, $

$246.31

100%

XFX Radeon R7 260X Double Dissipation Core Edition

Buy for $246.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4618 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Logo
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016

AMD Radeon R7 260X Logo
Radeon R7 260X

Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Logo
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016


Pixel Fillrate

82.03 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

136.7 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon R7 260X Logo
Radeon R7 260X

Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013


Pixel Fillrate

17.6 GPixel/s

21%

Texel Fillrate

61.6 GTexel/s

45%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

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AMD Radeon R7 260X Logo

AMD Radeon R7 260X

Jul 19th, 2016
Release DateOct 8th, 2013
GeForce 10GenerationVolcanic Islands
$299MSRP
$139
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6 GB
Memory2 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR5
192-bitBus128-bit
192.2 GB/s
Bandwidth104 GB/s
1506 MHz
Base Clock Speed1100 MHz
1709 MHzBoost Clock SpeedNot Available
2002 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1625 MHz

Builds Using GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB or Radeon R7 260X

HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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