Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB outperforms the more expensive Radeon R7 260X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is 1015 days newer than the more expensive Radeon R7 260X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 260X
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 115 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
- Performs up to 15% better in Rust than Radeon R7 260X - 101 vs 88 FPS
- Up to 23% cheaper than Radeon R7 260X - $189.97 vs $246.31
- Up to 33% better value when playing Rust than Radeon R7 260X - $1.88 vs $2.8 per FPS
- Up to 200% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 260X - 6 vs 2 GB
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
FPS
101
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.88/FPS
100%
Price, $
$189.97
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $189.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 241477 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
82.03 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
136.7 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R7 260X | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB |
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Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Jul 19th, 2016 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 10 |
$139 | MSRP | $299 |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 6 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
128-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
104 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192.2 GB/s |
1100 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1506 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1709 MHz |
1625 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2002 MHz |