Comparison

GTX 1060 vs RX 580

Retail Price

Better Value

Retail Price

Value

35

Value

40

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3DMark Performace

4215

3DMark Performace

4346

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+3.1%

Release Date

2016

Release Date

2017

MSRP

299 $

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+30.6%

MSRP

229 $

Video Memory

6 GB

Video Memory

8 GB

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+33.3%

Power Consumption

120W

Power Consumption

185W

Efficiency

35

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Efficiency

23

Is GTX 1060 better than RX 580?

No, in terms of performance, Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 is slower than AMD Radeon RX 580. AMD Radeon RX 580 outperformes Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 by 3.1% in 3Dmark benchmark.

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. RX 580's efficiency score is 23 .So GTX 1060 leads by 52.2%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.

GTX 1060 price to performance rating is lower than RX 580's. RX 580 offers 14.3% better value fo money.

AMD Equivalent to GTX 1060

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 580 4346