Comparison

GTX 1060 3GB vs RX 580

The RX 580 is 12.3% faster than GTX 1060 3GB in synthetic benchmark and 69.1% less expensive on the retail market.

Retail Price

$235

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Better Value

Retail Price

$ 139

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Value

16

Value

31

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3DMark Performace

3869

3DMark Performace

4346

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+12.3%

Video Memory

3 GB

Video Memory

8 GB

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+166.7%

Power Consumption

120W

Power Consumption

185W

Efficiency

32

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Efficiency

23

Release Date

2016

Release Date

2017

MSRP

199 $

MSRP

229 $

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+15.1%

Is GTX 1060 3GB better than RX 580?

GTX 1060 3GB price to performance rating is lower than RX 580's. RX 580 offers 93.8% better value fo money.

The GTX 1060 3GB is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 120 watts and a 3DMark score of 3869. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 32. RX 580's efficiency score is 23 .So GTX 1060 3GB leads by 39.1%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.