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GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs GeForce RTX 4090

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs GeForce RTX 4090: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 134 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX™ 4090 OG OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 24GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a)

Buy for $1,779 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 133 minutes ago

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 134 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX™ 4090 OG OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 24GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a)

Buy for $1,779 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 133 minutes ago

Availability

MSRP in USD: $299

Availability

MSRP in USD: $1599

ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX™ 4090 OG OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 24GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a)
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX™ 4090 OG OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 24GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a)

Buy on Amazon

$1,779

In Stock


Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 133 minutes ago
VIPERA NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition Graphic Card
VIPERA NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition Graphic Card

Buy on Amazon

$1,979.99

In Stock


Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 133 minutes ago
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4090 Gaming OC 24G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-bit GDDR6X, GV-N4090GAMING OC-24GD Video Card
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4090 Gaming OC 24G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-bit GDDR6X, GV-N4090GAMING OC-24GD Video Card

Buy on Amazon

$1,799.99

In Stock


2520 2535 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 133 minutes ago
MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 4090 24GB GDRR6X 384-Bit HDMI/DP Nvlink Tri-Frozr 3 Ada Lovelace Architecture OC Graphics Card (RTX 4090 Gaming X Trio 24G)
MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 4090 24GB GDRR6X 384-Bit HDMI/DP Nvlink Tri-Frozr 3 Ada Lovelace Architecture OC Graphics Card (RTX 4090 Gaming X Trio 24G)

Buy on Amazon

$1,821.26

In Stock


2520 2595 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 133 minutes ago
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 24GB OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (DLSS 3, PCIe 4.0, 24GB GDDR6X, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a, ROG-STRIX-RTX4090-O24G-GAMING)
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 24GB OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (DLSS 3, PCIe 4.0, 24GB GDDR6X, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a, ROG-STRIX-RTX4090-O24G-GAMING)

Buy on Amazon

$2,196.95

In Stock


2520 2610 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 133 minutes ago
GIGABYTE GV-N4090AERO OC-24GD GeForce RTX 4090 AERO OC 24G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-bit GDDR6X, Video Card
GIGABYTE GV-N4090AERO OC-24GD GeForce RTX 4090 AERO OC 24G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-bit GDDR6X, Video Card

Buy on Amazon

$1,849.72

In Stock


2520 2535 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 133 minutes ago
MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 4090 24GB GDRR6X 384-Bit HDMI/DP Nvlink Tri-Frozr 3 Ada Lovelace Architecture OC Graphics Card (RTX 4090 Gaming X Slim 24G)
MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 4090 24GB GDRR6X 384-Bit HDMI/DP Nvlink Tri-Frozr 3 Ada Lovelace Architecture OC Graphics Card (RTX 4090 Gaming X Slim 24G)

Buy on Amazon

$1,859

In Stock


Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 133 minutes ago
MSI NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Suprim X 24GB GDDR6X Graphics Card
MSI NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Suprim X 24GB GDDR6X Graphics Card

Buy on Amazon

$2,286.95

In Stock


2520 2625 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 133 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 4090 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 4090 is 2254 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

  • Up to 83% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4090 - $299.0 vs $1779.0
  • Up to 69% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than GeForce RTX 4090 - $3.25 vs $10.65 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 73% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 - 120 vs 450 Watts

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

  • Performs up to 82% better in Grand Theft Auto V than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 167 vs 92 FPS
  • Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 24 vs 6 GB
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016


FPS

92

55%

Value, $/FPS

$3.25/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)

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 134 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo
GeForce RTX 4090

Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022


FPS

167

100%

Value, $/FPS

$10.65/FPS

30%

Price, $

$1779

16%

FPS Winner

ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX™ 4090 OG OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 24GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a)

Buy for $1,779 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 133 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

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo
GeForce RTX 4090

Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022

Theoretical Performance

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

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016


Pixel Fillrate

82.03 GPixel/s

18%

Texel Fillrate

136.7 GTexel/s

10%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo
GeForce RTX 4090

Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022


Pixel Fillrate

443.5 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

1290 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

Jul 19th, 2016Release Date
Sep 20th, 2022
GeForce 10GenerationGeForce 40
$299MSRP
$1599
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 16-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6 GBMemory
24 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6X
192-bitBus384-bit
192.2 GB/sBandwidth
1008 GB/s
1506 MHzBase Clock Speed
2235 MHz
1709 MHzBoost Clock Speed
2520 MHz
2002 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1313 MHz

Builds Using GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB or GeForce RTX 4090

Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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