Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB outperforms the more expensive Radeon R9 270X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is 1045 days newer than the more expensive Radeon R9 270X.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
- Performs up to 0% better in League of Legends than Radeon R9 270X - 368 vs 367 FPS
- Up to 49% cheaper than Radeon R9 270X - $144.99 vs $284.28
- Up to 49% better value when playing League of Legends than Radeon R9 270X - $0.39 vs $0.77 per FPS
- Consumes up to 33% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 270X - 120 vs 180 Watts
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 270X - 3 vs 2 GB
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
FPS
367
99.72826086956522%
Value, $/FPS
$0.77/FPS
50.64935064935065%
Price, $
$284.28
51%
Buy for $284.28 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 321666 minutes ago
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
FPS
368
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$144.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $144.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 321665 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
33.6 GPixel/s
40.985606245425714%
Texel Fillrate
84 GTexel/s
68.29268292682927%
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
81.98 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
123 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 270X | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB |
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Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Aug 18th, 2016 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 10 |
$199 | MSRP | $199 |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 3 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
256-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
179.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192.2 GB/s |
1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1506 MHz |
1050 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1708 MHz |
1400 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2002 MHz |