Comparison

GTX 1060 5GB vs RTX 3060

The RTX 3060 is 123.6% faster than GTX 1060 5GB in synthetic benchmark and 37.7% less expensive on the retail market.

Retail Price

$398

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Better Value

Retail Price

$ 289

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Value

10

Value

30

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3DMark Performace

3908

3DMark Performace

8739

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+123.6%

Video Memory

5 GB

Video Memory

12 GB

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+140.0%

Power Consumption

120W

Power Consumption

170W

Efficiency

33

Efficiency

51

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Release Date

2017

Release Date

2021

MSRP

$

MSRP

329 $

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AMD Equivalent to GTX 1060 5GB

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 5804346
Radeon RX 64003622

AMD Equivalent to RTX 3060

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 66008158
Radeon RX 5700 XT9410
Radeon RX 6600 XT9707

Is GTX 1060 5GB better than RTX 3060?

GTX 1060 5GB price to performance rating is lower than RTX 3060's. RTX 3060 offers 200.0% better value fo money.

When it comes to power efficiency, GTX 1060 5GB falls behind with an efficiency score that is 33, lower than that of RTX 3060 51. Consuming 170 watts, RTX 3060 has 54.5% better power consumption to performance ratio. The efficiency score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with power consumption