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GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs Radeon RX 480

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs Radeon RX 480: 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
SRhonyra Geforce GTX 1060 6GB Low Profile Graphics Card GDDR5 PCIe 3.0 X16 160 Bits SFF GPU HDMI DisplayPort Dual Displays

Buy for $249.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73883 minutes ago

vs

AMD Radeon RX 480

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for $188 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73884 minutes ago

FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

6 GB GDDR5 | 192-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Logo
SRhonyra Geforce GTX 1060 6GB Low Profile Graphics Card GDDR5 PCIe 3.0 X16 160 Bits SFF GPU HDMI DisplayPort Dual Displays

Buy for $249.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73883 minutes ago

vs

AMD Radeon RX 480

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for $188 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73884 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 480 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is 20 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 480.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

  • Performs up to 2% better in Fortnite than Radeon RX 480 - 65 vs 64 FPS
  • Consumes up to 20% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 480 - 120 vs 150 Watts

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 480

  • Up to 25% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - $188.0 vs $249.95
  • Up to 33% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 8 vs 6 GB
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Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

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

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016


FPS

65

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$249.95

75%

FPS Winner

SRhonyra Geforce GTX 1060 6GB Low Profile Graphics Card GDDR5 PCIe 3.0 X16 160 Bits SFF GPU HDMI DisplayPort Dual Displays

Buy for $249.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73883 minutes ago

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Radeon RX 480

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016


FPS

64

98.46153846153847%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$188

100%

Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for $188 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73884 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

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

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Radeon RX 480

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016

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

74.98628634119582%

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Radeon RX 480

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016


Pixel Fillrate

40.51 GPixel/s

49.38437157137632%

Texel Fillrate

182.3 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

vs
AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo

AMD Radeon RX 480

Jul 19th, 2016
Release DateJun 29th, 2016
GeForce 10GenerationArctic Islands
$299MSRP
$229
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6 GBMemory
8 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR5
192-bitBus256-bit
192.2 GB/sBandwidth
256 GB/s
1506 MHz
Base Clock Speed1120 MHz
1709 MHz
Boost Clock Speed1266 MHz
2002 MHz
Memory Clock Speed2000 MHz

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