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GeForce GTX 680 vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

GeForce GTX 680 vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

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 3035 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

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 3035 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB outperforms GeForce GTX 680 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 1580 days newer than GeForce GTX 680.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

  • Performs up to 204% better in Overwatch 2 than GeForce GTX 680 - 79 vs 26 FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 - 120 vs 195 Watts
  • Up to 200% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 - 6 vs 2 GB
This is a free version of Overwatch 2.
Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 Logo
GeForce GTX 680

Desktop • Mar 22nd, 2012


FPS

26

32%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

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

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016


FPS

79

100%

Value, $/FPS

$3.78/FPS

100%

Price, $

$299

100%

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)

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3035 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 Logo
GeForce GTX 680

Desktop • Mar 22nd, 2012

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

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 Logo
GeForce GTX 680

Desktop • Mar 22nd, 2012


Pixel Fillrate

33.86 GPixel/s

41%

Texel Fillrate

135.4 GTexel/s

99%

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

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Mar 22nd, 2012Release Date
Jul 19th, 2016
GeForce 600GenerationGeForce 10
$499MSRP
$299
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
2x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2 GBMemory
6 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR5
256-bitBus192-bit
192.3 GB/s
Bandwidth192.2 GB/s
1006 MHzBase Clock Speed
1506 MHz
1058 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1709 MHz
1502 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2002 MHz

Builds Using GeForce GTX 680 or GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Overwatch 2, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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