Comparison
GTX 1060 vs RX 590
Value
35
Value
44
+25.7%
Peformace
4215
Peformace
4777
+13.3%
Release Date
2016
Release Date
2018
MSRP
299 $
+7.2%
MSRP
279 $
Video Memory
6 GB
Video Memory
8 GB
+33.3%
Power Consumption
120 W
Power Consumption
175 W
+45.8%
Is GTX 1060 better than RX 590?
No, in terms of performance, Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 is slower than, AMD Radeon RX 590 by -13.3%.
The GTX 1060 is more energy-efficient considering its peformance, consuming 120 watts to produce 3DMark score of 4215. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 35.1. RX 590's efficiency score is 27.3, 28.7% lower, making GTX 1060 the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.
GTX 1060 price to performance rating is lower than RX 590's by -25.7%.