NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 with Intel Core i5-11600KF benchmark
Benchmark 06-02-2023 Complete gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 GPU with the Intel Core i5-11600KF processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with multiple graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. You can find out whether the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 is bad or good for gaming from benchmark results. To find out how good a video card is for games, let's take a look at the primary parameter. The ordinary FPS in games is 30.4 FPS with Ultra settings and 4K resolution. Considering 6Gb of memory, we can say that the GeForce GTX 1060 is good for modern most demanding games with high-end graphics.
Main specifications
Name
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
Release date
July 20, 2016
Price
578 USD
Frequency
1708 MHz
Shaders
1280
TMUs
80
ROPs
48
Graphics Card Power (TDP)
120 W
Memory Size
6 Gb
Memory Bus
192 Bit
GeForce GTX 1060 power supply requirements
If you take a closer look at the power consumption of the graphics card, you can already draw some conclusions. With this data, you can already easily select the necessary power supply that will completely match the GPU. We should also not forget about the Intel Core i5-11600KF . The CPU also affects the parameters of power supply.The TDP of the graphics card is 120W, so a medium-power power supply is appropriate for it. Here is a list of certain popular games in which the graphics card has been tested. Below is the table with a large number of almost all current games that were run on a computer with the GeForce GTX 1060 and Intel Core i5-11600KF configuration:
Roblox
Atomic Heart
Hogwarts Legacy
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Dota 2
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Genshin Impact
League of Legends
Valorant
Hitman 3
Far Cry 6
Minecraft
Apex Legends
Fortnite Battle Royale
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
After looking at the data from the table below, you can easily understand how the GeForce GTX 1060 is better or worse than competitors in several popular games and select for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce GTX 1060.
The closest GeForce GTX 1060 opponents
Video Card
FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
97.7
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
93
GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile
93
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
92.4
GeForce RTX 3050
92
GeForce GTX 1660
87.2
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
83
GeForce GTX 980
80
Radeon RX 5500 XT
74.6
Radeon RX 580
74.6
GeForce GTX 1060
71.7
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile
68
Radeon RX 5500
67.3
GeForce GTX 780 Ti
67.2
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
62
GeForce GTX 1650
57.9
GeForce GTX 1650 Ti Mobile
52
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
39.3
The closest competitors of the GeForce GTX 1060 are Radeon RX 580 and GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile. We compared GeForce GTX 1060 (71.7 FPS) and their ordinary FPS in famous games at Full HD resolution and with High Quality graphics. As a result, is Radeon RX 580 74.6 FPS, which 4.0% faster and GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile 68 FPS, which is 5.2% slower. These figures will also help you make the right decision.
How good is GeForce GTX 1060 for games?
From the tables below, you can understand how comfortable you can play famous games on a computer with a GeForce GTX 1060 and Intel Core i5-11600KF. The numbers next to the names of the games mean the ordinary FPS gained with Ultra graphics quality settings and different screen resolutions: Full HD, 2K WQHD and 4K UHD. In the following table, testing the GeForce GTX 1060 in the newest and upcoming games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
32.5
42.2
55.2
68.2
Overwatch 2
2022
46.5
60.5
79.1
97.7
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
25.2
32.8
42.9
52.9
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
28.1
36.6
47.8
59.0
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
30.1
39.1
51.1
63.1
Homeworld 3
2022
23.8
30.9
40.4
49.9
Starfield
2022
17.0
22.1
28.8
35.6
Saints Row
2022
34.4
44.7
58.5
72.3
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
31.0
40.3
52.7
65.2
Atomic Heart
2023
11.6
15.1
19.8
24.4
Elden ring
2022
18.4
23.9
31.3
38.7
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
20.8
27.1
35.4
43.8
Stray
2022
51.9
67.4
88.2
108.9
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
18.9
24.6
32.1
39.7
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
20.4
26.5
34.6
42.8
Scorn
2022
18.9
24.6
32.1
39.7
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
17.9
23.3
30.5
37.7
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
26.2
34.0
44.5
55.0
To understand how the GeForce GTX 1060 behaves in demanding games, you can read the figures from this table.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Halo Infinite
2021
27.6
35.9
47.0
58.0
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
41.3
53.6
70.1
86.6
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
22.8
29.6
38.7
47.8
Resident Evil Village
2021
33.0
42.9
56.0
69.2
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
47.0
61.1
79.9
98.7
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
47.8
62.1
81.3
100.4
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
21.9
28.5
37.3
46.0
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
38.2
49.6
64.9
80.1
Dishonored 2
2016
36.6
47.6
62.3
77.0
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
39.1
50.8
66.4
82.1
Anthem
2019
32.9
42.8
56.0
69.1
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
30.5
39.7
51.9
64.1
The Division
2016
42.9
55.7
72.9
90.0
Borderlands 3
2019
30.7
40.0
52.2
64.5
F1 22
2020
42.2
54.8
71.7
88.6
Project CARS 3
2020
22.3
29.0
37.9
46.8
GreedFall
2019
43.8
56.9
74.4
91.9
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
38.1
49.5
64.7
79.9
Death Stranding
2020
44.1
57.3
74.9
92.5
Final Fantasy XV
2018
40.7
52.9
69.2
85.5
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
47.5
61.8
80.8
99.8
Total War: Warhammer
2016
47.8
62.2
81.3
100.5
Forza Horizon 5
2021
34.9
45.4
59.3
73.3
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
30.5
39.7
51.9
64.1
Godfall
2020
42.9
55.8
72.9
90.1
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
35.0
45.6
59.6
73.6
DOOM Eternal
2020
45.1
58.6
76.6
94.7
Monster Hunter: World
2018
41.4
53.8
70.4
86.9
Hitman 3
2021
33.0
42.9
56.0
69.2
F1 2021
2020
47.0
61.1
79.9
98.7
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
14.5
18.8
24.6
30.4
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
35.8
46.5
60.8
75.1
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
38.2
49.6
64.9
80.1
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
31.6
41.1
53.7
66.4
Crysis 3
2013
47.6
61.9
80.9
100.0
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
35.4
46.0
60.2
74.3
The Witcher 3
2015
43.0
55.8
73.0
90.2
Just Cause 4
2018
38.4
50.0
65.4
80.7
Marvel's Avengers
2020
28.7
37.2
48.7
60.2
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
47.5
61.8
80.8
99.8
Genshin Impact
2020
42.2
54.8
71.7
88.6
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
24.2
31.5
41.2
50.9
Devil May Cry 5
2019
43.1
56.1
73.3
90.6
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
48.2
62.6
81.9
101.2
Far Cry 6
2021
36.4
47.3
61.8
76.4
World War Z
2019
47.9
62.3
81.5
100.7
Metro Exodus
2019
26.6
34.6
45.2
55.9
Hitman 2
2018
47.5
61.8
80.8
99.8
Gears of War 5
2019
38.7
50.4
65.8
81.3
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
22.2
28.8
37.7
46.5
GeForce GTX 1060 6Gb with Core i5-11600KF gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce GTX 1060 from the following table are just for information, since it mainly presents old games and FPS is significantly more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Apex Legends
2019
51.0
66.4
86.8
107.2
Valorant
2020
97.3
126.5
165.4
204.3
F1 2019
2019
49.9
64.9
84.9
104.9
For Honor
2017
71.0
92.3
120.7
149.0
Dawn of War III
2017
52.2
67.8
88.7
109.5
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
57.3
74.4
97.3
120.2
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
141.9
184.5
241.3
298.1
Hitman
2016
48.5
63.0
82.4
101.8
Rocket League
2015
207.0
269.1
351.9
434.7
Titanfall 2
2016
52.4
68.1
89.0
109.9
Destiny 2
2017
67.0
87.2
114.0
140.8
Strange Brigade
2018
62.4
81.1
106.1
131.0
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
53.2
69.2
90.5
111.8
DiRT Rally
2015
76.4
99.4
130.0
160.5
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
59.2
76.9
100.6
124.3
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
49.8
64.7
84.6
104.6
Fallout 76
2018
62.2
80.9
105.8
130.7
Roblox
2006
167.2
217.4
284.3
351.2
League of Legends
2009
266.1
346.0
452.4
558.9
Battlefield V
2018
51.0
66.4
86.8
107.2
Battlefield 4
2013
67.4
87.7
114.6
141.6
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
100.5
130.7
170.9
211.1
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
62.1
80.7
105.5
130.3
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
60.9
79.2
103.5
127.9
Resident Evil 2
2019
55.3
71.8
93.9
116.1
Battlefield 1
2016
60.5
78.7
102.9
127.2
Dota 2
2013
69.3
90.1
117.8
145.6
Minecraft
2011
113.4
147.5
192.8
238.2
Need For Speed
2015
57.4
74.6
97.6
120.5
Doom
2016
76.2
99.1
129.6
160.0
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
48.2
62.6
81.9
101.2
Project CARS 2
2017
50.3
65.4
85.5
105.6
Though you can't argue with the figures from this table, however, you need to understand that in reality some processors and video cards will not be capable to work together. For such cases, FPS is evaluated according to a theoretical formula based on the results of tests of the graphics card and the CPU.
