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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 1050 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is 98 days older than the cheaper GeForce GTX 1050.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
- Performs up to 119% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than GeForce GTX 1050 - 35 vs 16 FPS
- Up to 18% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than GeForce GTX 1050 - $8.54 vs $10.37 per FPS
- Up to 200% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 - 6 vs 2 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
- Up to 44% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - $165.95 vs $299.0
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 75 vs 120 Watts
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
FPS
35
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.54/FPS
100%
Price, $
$299
55%
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)
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SRhonyra GeForce GTX 1050 4GB Low Profile Graphics Card GDDR5 128 Bit 2 Monitor Video Card HDMI 2.0 Display Port 1.4 PCI Express 3.0 x16 Bus Powered
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
GeForce GTX 1050
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
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%
GeForce GTX 1050
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
46.56 GPixel/s
56%
Texel Fillrate
58.2 GTexel/s
42%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 19th, 2016 | Release Date | Oct 25th, 2016 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | GeForce 10 |
| $299 | MSRP | $109 |
| 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 | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
192.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 112.1 GB/s |
1506 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1354 MHz |
1709 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1455 MHz |
2002 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1752 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB or GeForce GTX 1050
ARK: Survival Evolved, 1920 x 1080, Epic
2 FPS
$844.44/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050
Core i7-7700
16 GB, 128 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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3 FPS
$416.33/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050
Core i7-8700
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,249
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18 FPS
$47.22/FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Ryzen 5 1600
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$849.99
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