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GeForce GTX 1060 6Gb with Core i5-12490F gaming benchmark

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 with Intel Core i5-12490F benchmark

Benchmark 14-02-2023
Complete gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 GPU with the Intel Core i5-12490F processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with different graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. To understand the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 is bad or good for gaming from results of all tests.
To find out how good a video card is for games, let's take a look at the primary parameter. The medium FPS in games is 30.4 FPS with Ultra settings and 4K resolution. So, taking into account 6Gb of memory, we can state that the GeForce GTX 1060 is good for new most demanding games with high-end graphics.
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

Main specifications
NameNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
Release dateJuly 20, 2016
Price578 USD
Frequency1708 MHz
Shaders1280
TMUs80
ROPs48
Graphics Card Power (TDP)120 W
Memory Size6 Gb
Memory Bus192 Bit

GeForce GTX 1060 power supply requirements

If you take a closer look at the power consumption of the GPU, you can already make some decision. This will allow you to choose the necessary power supply that can meet the needs of the graphics card. You also need to remember about the Intel Core i5-12490F . The CPU also affects the number of watts that the required power supply should output.The TDP of the graphics card is 120W, so a medium-power power supply is appropriate for it.
Here is a list of some famous games in which the graphics card has been tested. Next is the table with a large number of practically all current games that were run on a computer with the GeForce GTX 1060 and Intel Core i5-12490F configuration:
  • Fortnite Battle Royale
  • Call of Duty Modern Warfare
  • Dota 2
  • Atomic Heart
  • League of Legends
  • Valorant
  • Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
  • Hitman 3
  • Hogwarts Legacy
  • Genshin Impact
  • Apex Legends
  • Minecraft
  • Roblox
  • Far Cry 6
  • PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

After looking at the data from the table below, you can easily compare the GeForce GTX 1060 with rivals in several famous 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 CardFPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti97.7
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile93
GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile93
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER92.4
GeForce RTX 305092
GeForce GTX 166087.2
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile83
GeForce GTX 98080
Radeon RX 5500 XT74.6
Radeon RX 58074.6
GeForce GTX 106071.7
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile68
Radeon RX 550067.3
GeForce GTX 780 Ti67.2
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile62
GeForce GTX 165057.9
GeForce GTX 1650 Ti Mobile52
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti39.3
The closest rivals 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 popular 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 numbers will further help you make the good choice.


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How good is GeForce GTX 1060 for games?

From the tables below, you can understand how comfortable you can play popular games on a computer with a GeForce GTX 1060 and Intel Core i5-12490F. The numbers next to the names of the games mean the medium FPS achieved 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.
GameYearUltraHighMiddleLow
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl202219.425.333.040.8
Overwatch 2202247.862.281.3100.5
Stray202253.369.390.6112.0
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League202320.927.235.643.9
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum202225.933.744.054.4
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora202318.424.031.338.7
Elden ring202218.924.632.239.8
Scorn202219.425.333.040.8
A Plague Tale: Requiem202221.427.936.445.0
Dying light 2 Stay Human202230.940.252.564.9
Starfield202217.422.729.636.6
Homeworld 3202224.431.741.551.3
Spider-Man Remastered202228.937.649.160.7
God of War: Ragnarok202231.941.554.267.0
Rainbow Six Extraction202226.935.045.756.5
Atomic Heart202312.015.520.325.1
Saints Row202235.446.060.174.3
The Cycle: Frontier202233.443.456.870.1

To understand how the GeForce GTX 1060 behaves in demanding games, you can read the figures from this table.
GameYearUltraHighMiddleLow
Need For Speed: Heat201936.847.862.577.2
Assassin's Creed Origins201736.046.861.275.7
Far Cry New Dawn201949.564.484.2104.0
Assassin's Creed Valhalla202022.829.638.747.8
Horizon Zero Dawn202048.863.583.0102.5
Dishonored 2201637.749.064.079.1
Far Cry 6202137.448.663.578.5
Godfall202044.157.375.092.6
Assassin's Creed Odyssey201824.932.442.452.3
Borderlands 3201931.641.153.766.3
DOOM Eternal202046.360.278.897.3
The Division201644.057.374.992.5
Halo Infinite202128.436.948.359.6
Project CARS 3202022.929.839.048.1
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds201742.455.172.189.0
Marvel's Avengers202029.438.350.161.8
Microsoft Flight Simulator202014.919.425.331.3
Red Dead Redemption 2201923.430.439.849.2
Metro Exodus201927.435.646.557.4
Cyberpunk 2077202022.529.338.347.3
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands202031.440.853.465.9
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War202039.251.066.782.4
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided201632.542.255.268.2
Resident Evil Village202133.944.057.671.2
Shadow of the Tomb Raider201839.251.066.782.4
Final Fantasy XV201841.954.471.287.9
Hitman 2201848.863.583.0102.5
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation201639.150.866.582.1
Crysis 3201348.963.683.2102.8
GreedFall201945.058.576.594.5
Genshin Impact202043.456.473.791.0
Total War: Warhammer201649.263.983.6103.3
The Witcher 3201544.157.475.192.7
Death Stranding202045.358.977.095.1
Call of Duty Modern Warfare201948.362.882.2101.5
Gears of War 5201939.851.867.783.6
F1 22202043.456.473.791.0
Mass Effect: Andromeda201748.863.583.0102.5
Forza Horizon 5202135.946.661.075.3
Devil May Cry 5201944.357.775.493.1
Grand Theft Auto V201549.163.983.5103.2
World War Z201949.364.183.8103.5
Just Cause 4201839.551.467.283.0
F1 2021202048.362.882.2101.5
Ghost Recon Wildlands201740.252.268.384.3
Monster Hunter: World201842.655.372.389.4
Hitman 3202133.944.057.671.2
Anthem201933.844.057.571.0
Final Fantasy 7 Remake202131.440.853.465.9
Metal: Hellsinger202136.447.361.876.4

GeForce GTX 1060 6Gb with Core i5-12490F gaming benchmark
The performance results of the GeForce GTX 1060 from the following table are just for reference, since old games are more represented in it and FPS is much more than 100.
GameYearUltraHighMiddleLow
F1 2019201951.366.787.2107.8
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive2012145.9189.7248.0306.4
For Honor201772.994.8124.0153.2
Battlefield V201852.568.289.2110.2
Dawn of War III201753.669.791.1112.6
Dota 2201371.392.6121.1149.6
Roblox2006171.9223.5292.2361.0
Battlefield 1201662.280.9105.8130.7
Rainbow Six Siege2015103.3134.3175.7217.0
Apex Legends201952.568.289.2110.2
Project CARS 2201751.767.287.8108.5
League of Legends2009273.6355.6465.0574.5
Fallout 76201864.083.2108.8134.4
Fortnite Battle Royale201751.266.587.0107.5
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard201763.882.9108.4133.9
Rise of the Tomb Raider201660.879.1103.4127.8
Rocket League2015212.8276.6361.7446.8
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4201858.876.5100.0123.6
Resident Evil 2201956.873.896.6119.3
Doom201678.3101.8133.2164.5
Need For Speed201559.076.7100.3123.9
Minecraft2011116.6151.6198.2244.9
DiRT Rally201578.6102.2133.6165.0
Destiny 2201768.989.6117.2144.7
Far Cry New Dawn201949.564.484.2104.0
Forza Motorsport 7201762.681.4106.4131.4
Titanfall 2201653.870.091.5113.0
Battlefield 4201369.390.1117.8145.6
Need For Speed: Payback201754.771.193.0114.9
Valorant2020100.0130.0170.0210.0
Hitman201649.864.884.7104.6
Strange Brigade201864.183.4109.0134.7

Although you can't dispute with the numbers from this table, but you need to understand that in fact some processors and video cards will not be able to work together. For such cases, FPS is evaluated theoretically according to the formula based on the performance of the GeForce GTX 1060 and the Intel Core i5-12490F separately.

GeForce GTX 1060 benchmarks with other processors
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• Ryzen 9 7950X3D
• Core i9-13900KF
• Ryzen 9 7950X
• Core i9-13900K
• Core i9-12900K
• Core i7-13700KF
• Core i9-13900T
• Ryzen 9 7900X3D
• Core i9-13900
• Ryzen 9 7900X
• Core i7-13700K
• Core i9-13900F
• Core i7-13700
• Core i9-12900KF
• Core i9-10980XE
• Core i9-12900KS
• Ryzen 7 7700X
• Core i7-13700F
• Ryzen 9 5950X
• Core i9-7980XE
• Core i5-13600K
• Core i7-12700K
• Core i7-12700KF
• Core i9-12900
• Core i9-10940X
• Core i5-13600
• Ryzen 9 5900
• Ryzen 9 3950X
• Core i9-7940X
• Core i5-12600KF
• Ryzen 9 5900X
• Core i9-10900K
• Core i5-13600KF
• Ryzen 5 7600X
• Core i5-12600K
• Ryzen 9 3900X
• Ryzen 9 3900XT
• Core i9-10900KF
• Core i7-12700F
• Core i9-11900K
• Core i9-10900X
• Ryzen 9 5800X
• Core i5-13400F
• Ryzen 9 PRO 5945
• Core i9-7900X
• Core i5-13400
• Core i7-11700K
• Core i7-12700
• Core i9-10850K
• Ryzen 7 5800X
• Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
• Ryzen 7 5700X
• Ryzen 7 5800X3D
• Core i7-11700KF
• Core i9-10900F
• Core i9-10900
• Ryzen 7 3800X
• Core i7-10700KF
• Core i5-11400
• Ryzen 7 3800XT
• Core i7-7820X
• Core i5-11400F
• Core i9-10910
• Ryzen 7 PRO 3700
• Core i7-10700K
• Core i9-9900K
• Core i5-12400F
• Core i7-10700F
• Ryzen 9 5600X
• Core i9-11900
• Core i7-11700
• Ryzen 7 PRO 4750G
• Core i9-9900KS
• Core i7-11700F
• Core i5-12600
• Core i9-9900KF
• Ryzen 5 5600
• Core i5-12400
• Core i7-10700
• Ryzen 7 3700X
• Core i5-12500
• Ryzen 5 5600X
• Core i9-9900
• Core i5-10600K
• Core i7-5960X
• Core i9-11900KF
• Ryzen 7 5700GE
• Ryzen 7 4700G
• Ryzen 7 5700G
• Ryzen 5 3600XT
• Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
• Core i7-9700KF
• Core i5-10600KF
• Ryzen 5 5600G
• Ryzen 7 2700X
• Ryzen 7 1800X
• Core i7-9700K
• Core i3-13300F
• Core i3-13300
• Core i7-8086K
• Ryzen 7 2700
• Ryzen 5 3600X
• Core i3-12100
• Core i7-9700F
• Ryzen 7 1700X
• Ryzen 5 PRO 3600
• Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
• Ryzen 5 5500
• Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X
• Core i7-9700
• Core i7-8700K
• Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
• Core i5-10500
• Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
• Core i3-13100F
• Core i3-13100
• Ryzen 7 1700
• Ryzen 5 4500
• Core i5-10600
• Core i5-11600K
• Core i5-11600KF
• Ryzen 5 4600G
• Ryzen 5 2600
• Core i5-11600
• Core i5-10400
• Core i7-8700
• Ryzen 5 3500
• Ryzen 5 3600
• Ryzen 5 2600X
• Core i7-5820K
• Core i5-10400F
• Core i5-9600K
• Core i5-9600KF
• Core i3-12100F
• Core i7-7700
• Ryzen 5 3500X
• Ryzen 5 PRO 2600
• Core i5-9500
• Core i5-8600K
• Ryzen 5 1600X
• Ryzen 5 1600
• Ryzen 3 3300X
• Core i7-7700K
• Core i5-8600
• Ryzen 3 3100
• Core i7-6700K
• Core i5-8500
• Core i3-10320
• Core i5-9400
• Core i5-8400
• Core i7-4770K
• Core i3-10100F
• Core i5-6600K
• Core i7-4790K
• Core i3-10105F
• Core i3-10100
• Ryzen 5 3400G
• Core i7-6700
• Core i5-4690K
• Ryzen 5 1500X
• Core i7-3770K
• Core i7-4770
• Core i7-4790
• Core i5-7600K
• Core i3-10105
• Ryzen 3 1200
• Core i3-9100F
• Core i3-9100
• Core i5-6600
• Core i3-8100
• Core i5-7500
• Ryzen 3 3200G
• Ryzen 3 2200G
• Core i5-3570K
• Core i5-2500K
• Ryzen 5 2400G
• Core i5-7400
• Core i5-6500
• Core i5-4590
• Core i7-3770
• Core i7-2600
• Core i5-6400
• Core i5-4570
• Core i5-6500T
• FX-8350 Eight-Core
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• FX-6300 Six-Core
• Core i5-3470
• Core i3-7100
• Core i5-2400
• Core i3-6100
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