Comparison

RTX 3090 vs GTX 1060 3GB

The RTX 3090 is 414.4% faster than GTX 1060 3GB in synthetic benchmark and 623.0% more expensive on the retail market.

Retail Price

$1699

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Better Value

Retail Price

$ 235

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Value

12

Value

16

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3DMark Performace

19901

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+414.4%

3DMark Performace

3869

Video Memory

24 GB

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+700.0%

Video Memory

3 GB

Power Consumption

350W

Power Consumption

120W

Efficiency

57

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Efficiency

32

Release Date

2020

Release Date

2016

MSRP

1499 $

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+653.3%

MSRP

199 $

AMD Equivalent to RTX 3090

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 7800 XT19839
Radeon RX 7900 GRE21644
Radeon RX 6800 XT19187

AMD Equivalent to GTX 1060 3GB

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 64003622

Is RTX 3090 better than GTX 1060 3GB?

RTX 3090 price to performance rating is lower than GTX 1060 3GB's. GTX 1060 3GB offers 33.3% better value fo money.

The RTX 3090 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 350 watts and a 3DMark score of 19901. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 57. GTX 1060 3GB's efficiency score is 32 .So RTX 3090 leads by 78.1%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.