Comparison
GTX 1080 vs GTX 1060
The GTX 1080 is 79.6% faster than GTX 1060 in synthetic benchmark and 256.7% more expensive on the retail market.
3DMark Performace
7570
+79.6%
3DMark Performace
4215
Video Memory
8 GB
+33.3%
Video Memory
6 GB
Power Consumption
180WPower Consumption
120WEfficiency
42
+20.0%
Efficiency
35
Release Date
2016
Release Date
2016
MSRP
599 $
+100.3%
MSRP
299 $
AMD Equivalent to GTX 1080
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 6600 | 8158 | |
| Radeon RX 5600 XT | 7602 | |
| Radeon RX Vega 64 | 7367 |
AMD Equivalent to GTX 1060
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 580 | 4346 |
Is GTX 1080 better than GTX 1060?
GTX 1080 price to performance rating is lower than GTX 1060's. GTX 1060 offers 94.4% better value fo money.
The GTX 1080 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 180 watts and a 3DMark score of 7570. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 42. GTX 1060's efficiency score is 35 .So GTX 1080 leads by 20.0%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.