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MSRP in USD: $499
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Boost Clock
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 2070 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 2070 is 820 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
- Up to 50% cheaper than GeForce RTX 2070 - $299.0 vs $599.0
- Up to 34% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than GeForce RTX 2070 - $2.53 vs $3.82 per FPS
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 - 120 vs 175 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
- Performs up to 33% better in Sea of Thieves than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 157 vs 118 FPS
- Up to 33% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 8 vs 6 GB
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
FPS
118
75%
Value, $/FPS
$2.53/FPS
100%
Price, $
$299
100%
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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GeForce RTX 2070
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2018
FPS
157
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.82/FPS
66%
Price, $
$599
49%
FPS Winner
EVGA GeForce RTX 2070 XC Gaming, 8GB GDDR6, Dual HDB Fans & RGB LED Graphics Card 08G-P4-2172-KR, Real Boost Clock: 1710 MHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
GeForce RTX 2070
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2018
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
82.03 GPixel/s
79%
Texel Fillrate
136.7 GTexel/s
58%
GeForce RTX 2070
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2018
Pixel Fillrate
103.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
233.3 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 19th, 2016 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2018 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | GeForce 20 |
$299 | MSRP | $499 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 192.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
1506 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1410 MHz |
1709 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1620 MHz |
2002 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB or GeForce RTX 2070
Sea of Thieves, 1920 x 1080, Mythical
115 FPS
$12.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 2070
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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60 FPS
$14.17/FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Ryzen 5 1600
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$849.99
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118 FPS
$33.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 2070
Core i9-9900K
16 GB, 960 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$3,899
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