GeForce GTX 1060 3GB

The GTX 1060 3GB graphics card was released in 2016 by Nvidia. It was designed as a budget-friendly option for gamers who wanted to play the latest games at high graphics settings and 1080p resolution without breaking the bank. The release of the GTX 1060 3GB was met with great anticipation, as it offered a balance between affordability and performance that was unmatched at the time. The card quickly gained popularity among gamers, and its release was considered a significant milestone in the mid-range graphics card market.

GTX 1060 3GB Release Date

The GTX 1060 3GB is a mid-range graphics card that was released in 2016. It offers a significant boost in performance over its predecessor, the GTX 960, thanks to its improved architecture and increased VRAM capacity. The GTX 1060 3GB has a power consumption of 120W, which is relatively low for a graphics card of its performance class. The card features 3GB of GDDR5 VRAM, which is sufficient for running modern games at 1080p resolution with high settings. The GTX 1060 3GB also supports Nvidia's G-Sync technology, which helps to eliminate screen tearing and provides a smoother gaming experience. <ul> <li>Architecture: Pascal</li> <li>Process Size: 16 nm</li> <li>Transistors: 4,400 million</li> <li>Bus Interface: PCIe 3.0 x16</li> <li>Compute Units: 9</li> <li>Stream Processors: 1152</li> <li>Texture Units: 72</li> <li>ROP Units: 48</li> <li>Base Clock: 1506 MHz</li> <li>Boost Clock: 1708 MHz</li> <li>Memory Speed: 2002 MHz</li> <li>Memory Size: 3 GB</li> <li>Memory Type: GDDR5</li> <li>Memory Bus: 192 bit</li> <li>Bandwidth: 192.2 GB/s</li> <li>Power Connectors: 1x 6-pin</li> <li>TDP: 120 W</li> </ul>

GTX 1060 3GB Specs

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GeForce GTX 1650

ASUS GEFORCE GTX 1650 TUF Gaming OC Edition 4GB GDDR6 TUF-GTX1650-O4GD6-P-GAMING Video Card

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Counter Strike 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resident evil 4

GeForce GTX 970

The GeForce GTX 970 was released by Nvidia in September 2014, alongside its higher-end counterpart, the GTX 980. It was designed to offer high-quality gaming performance at a more affordable price point compared to other high-end graphics cards. The GTX 970 quickly gained popularity among PC gamers due to its impressive performance and energy efficiency, and it remained a popular choice for several years after its release.

GTX 970 Release Date

The GTX 970 is a powerful graphics card designed to deliver top-notch performance to PC gamers. One of its key features is the 4GB of VRAM, which allows it to run even the most demanding games at high resolutions with smooth performance. Another notable aspect of the GTX 970 is its relatively low power consumption of around 145 watts, making it a more energy-efficient option compared to other high-end graphics cards. With its impressive VRAM and energy efficiency, the GTX 970 was a popular choice among gamers who required high-quality graphics without sacrificing too much power. Here are the key specifications for the GTX 970: <ul> <li>GPU Clock: 1050 MHz</li> <li>Memo>ry Clock: 1750 MHz</li> <li>Memory Size: 4GB</li> <li>Memory Type: GDDR5</li> <li>Memory Bus Width: 256-bit</li> <li>Max Resolution: 4096 x 2160</li> <li>Power Consumption: 145 watts</li> <li>DirectX: 12.0</li> <li>OpenGL: 4.5</li> <li>TDP: 145 watts</li> <li>Outputs: 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort</li> </ul>

GTX 970 Specs

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Radeon RX 9070

ASRock Challenger Radeon RX 9070 16GB GDDR6 PCI Express 5.0 x16 ATX Graphics Card RX9070 CL 16G

Sapphire 11349-03-20G Pulse AMD Radeon™ RX 9070 Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 4

PowerColor Reaper AMD Radeon RX 9070 16GB GDDR6

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 Gaming OC 16G Graphics Card, PCIe 5.0, 16GB GDDR6, GV-R9070GAMING OC-16GD Video Card

Radeon RX 7900 XT

XFX Radeon RX 7900XT Gaming Graphics Card with 20GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 3 RX-79TMBABF9

Ancient Gameplays

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Radeon RX 9070 XT

ASRock Challenger Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB GDDR6 PCI Express 5.0 x16 Graphics Card RX9070XT CL 16G

PowerColor Hellhound AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB GDDR6

PowerColor Reaper AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB GDDR6

Sapphire 11348-03-20G Pulse AMD Radeon™ RX 9070 XT Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 4

Radeon RX 6400

ASRock AMD Radeon RX 6400 Challenger ITX 4GB GDDR6 0dB Silent Cooling 16 Gbps Graphics Card 8K 64bit 7680 x 4320 HDMI DisplayPort PCI Express 4.0

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GeForce RTX 4080

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NAME	3DMARK	PRICE
GeForce GTX 1060 3GB	3869	$259
GeForce GTX 1650	3552	$325
GeForce GTX 970	3648	$359

NAME	3DMARK	PRICE
Radeon RX 9070	26856	$539
Radeon RX 7900 XT	25617	$580
Radeon RX 9070 XT	29992	$629

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