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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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MSRP in USD: $199
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Same as Founder's Edition
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Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $69
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MSRP in USD: $69
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB outperforms the cheaper Radeon R7 240 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 cheaper Radeon R7 240.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
- Performs up to 540% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Radeon R7 240 - 32 vs 5 FPS
- Up to 24% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Radeon R7 240 - $4.53 vs $6.0 per FPS
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 240 - 3 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 240
- Up to 79% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB - $29.99 vs $144.99
- Consumes up to 75% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB - 30 vs 120 Watts
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
FPS
32
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.53/FPS
100%
Price, $
$144.99
20%
FPS and Value Winner
ASUS GeForce GTX 1060 3GB Dual-Fan OC Edition Graphics Card (DUAL-GTX1060-O3G)
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PowerColor AMD Radeon R7 240 2GB 64-bit GDDR5 Graphics Card
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
Radeon R7 240
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
81.98 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
123 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R7 240
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
5.6 GPixel/s
6.830934374237618%
Texel Fillrate
14 GTexel/s
11.38211382113821%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB | vs | AMD Radeon R7 240 |
|---|---|---|
Aug 18th, 2016 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $199 | MSRP | $69 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
3 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
192.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 73.6 GB/s |
1506 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 650 MHz |
1708 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 700 MHz |
2002 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1150 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB or Radeon R7 240
ARK: Survival Evolved, 1920 x 1080, Epic
1 FPS
$1199.99/FPS
Radeon R7 240
FX-6300
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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