Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 6500 XT outperforms the more expensive GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 6500 XT is 2010 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 6 vs 4 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Performs up to 4% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 132 vs 127 FPS
- Up to 47% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - $159.79 vs $299.0
- Up to 49% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - $1.21 vs $2.35 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 107 vs 120 Watts
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
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In Stock
Updated 86 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
FPS
132
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$159.79
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $159.79 on Amazon
In Stock
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
82.03 GPixel/s
91%
Texel Fillrate
136.7 GTexel/s
75%
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT |
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Jul 19th, 2016 | Release Date | Jan 19th, 2022 |
GeForce 10 | Generation | Navi II |
$299 | 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 |
6 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 |
1709 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2815 MHz |
2002 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2248 MHz |