Comparison
The GTX 1060 is 15.5% faster than GTX 970 in synthetic benchmark and 232.5% less expensive on the retail market.
3DMark Performace
4215
+15.5%
3DMark Performace
3648
Video Memory
6 GB
+50.0%
Video Memory
4 GB
Power Consumption
120WPower Consumption
145WEfficiency
35
+40.0%
Efficiency
25
Release Date
2016
Release Date
2015
MSRP
299 $
MSRP
329 $
+10.0%
NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
---|---|---|
Radeon RX 580 | 4346 |
NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
---|---|---|
Radeon RX 6400 | 3622 |
When considering value for money, GTX 1060 offers a better deal than, GeForce GTX 970 by 288.9%.
The GTX 1060 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 120 watts and a 3DMark score of 4215. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 35. GTX 970's efficiency score is 25 .So GTX 1060 leads by 40.0%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.