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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3090 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 3090 is 1505 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
- Up to 87% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3090 - $189.97 vs $1438.0
- Up to 65% better value when playing Immortals of Aveum than GeForce RTX 3090 - $7.92 vs $22.83 per FPS
- Consumes up to 66% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 - 120 vs 350 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
- Performs up to 162% better in Immortals of Aveum than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 63 vs 24 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 24 vs 6 GB
Immortals of Aveum
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
FPS
24
38.095238095238095%
Value, $/FPS
$7.92/FPS
100%
Price, $
$189.97
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)
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GeForce RTX 3090
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
FPS
63
100%
Value, $/FPS
$22.83/FPS
34.69119579500657%
Price, $
$1438
13%
FPS Winner
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition Graphics Card
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
GeForce RTX 3090
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
82.03 GPixel/s
43.219178082191775%
Texel Fillrate
136.7 GTexel/s
24.586330935251794%
GeForce RTX 3090
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
556 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 19th, 2016 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2020 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$299 | MSRP | $1499 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 GB | Memory | 24 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6X |
| 192-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
| 192.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 936.2 GB/s |
1506 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1395 MHz |
1709 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1695 MHz |
2002 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1219 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB or GeForce RTX 3090
Immortals of Aveum, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
52 FPS
$67.88/FPS
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