Comparison

RX 6500 XT vs GTX 1060

The RX 6500 XT is 18.0% faster than GTX 1060 in synthetic benchmark and 57.5% more expensive on the retail market.

Retail Price

$189

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Better Value

Retail Price

$ 120

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Value

26

Value

35

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3DMark Performace

4973

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+18.0%

3DMark Performace

4215

Video Memory

4 GB

Video Memory

6 GB

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+50.0%

Power Consumption

107W

Power Consumption

120W

Efficiency

46

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Efficiency

35

Release Date

2022

Release Date

2016

MSRP

199 $

MSRP

299 $

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+50.3%

Nvidia Equivalent to RX 6500 XT

NAME3DMARKPRICE
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER4702
GeForce GTX 16605454

AMD Equivalent to GTX 1060

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 5804346

Is RX 6500 XT better than GTX 1060?

RX 6500 XT price to performance rating is lower than GTX 1060's. GTX 1060 offers 34.6% better value fo money.

The RX 6500 XT is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 107 watts and a 3DMark score of 4973. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 46. GTX 1060's efficiency score is 35 .So RX 6500 XT leads by 31.4%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.