NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 with AMD Ryzen 5 2600X benchmark
Benchmark 06-02-2023 Full gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics card with the AMD Ryzen 5 2600X processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with various graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. You can understand the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 is bad or good for gaming from benchmark results. As for the key characteristic, how good is the graphics card for games, let's look further. The average 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 even for new 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 certain conclusions. With this data, you can already easily buy the necessary power supply that will completely match the GPU. We should also not forget about the AMD Ryzen 5 2600X . The CPU also affects the parameters of power supply.A conventional power supply is good for the GeForce GTX 1060, because its TDP is 120W Here is a list of certain famous games in which the graphics card has been tested. Next is the table with a large number of almost all contemporary games that were run on a computer with the GeForce GTX 1060 and AMD Ryzen 5 2600X configuration:
Minecraft
League of Legends
Far Cry 6
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Genshin Impact
Apex Legends
Roblox
Dota 2
Fortnite Battle Royale
Atomic Heart
Hitman 3
Hogwarts Legacy
Valorant
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
After reviewing the data from the game tests below, you can easily understand how the GeForce GTX 1060 is better or worse than competitors in some popular games and choose for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce GTX 1060.
The closest opponents of the GeForce GTX 1060
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 opponents 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 average 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 true choice.
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 AMD Ryzen 5 2600X. The numbers near to the names of the games represent the average FPS gained with Ultra graphics quality settings and different screen resolutions: Full HD, 2K WQHD and 4K UHD. The following table shows the GeForce GTX 1060 testing in the newest and upcoming games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Atomic Heart
2023
11.6
15.0
19.7
24.3
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
29.9
38.9
50.8
62.8
Homeworld 3
2022
23.6
30.7
40.2
49.6
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
30.9
40.1
52.5
64.8
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
17.8
23.2
30.3
37.5
Starfield
2022
16.9
21.9
28.7
35.4
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
28.0
36.4
47.6
58.7
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
26.0
33.9
44.3
54.7
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
25.1
32.6
42.6
52.7
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
18.8
24.5
32.0
39.5
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
20.7
27.0
35.3
43.6
Stray
2022
51.6
67.1
87.7
108.4
Elden ring
2022
18.3
23.8
31.2
38.5
Overwatch 2
2022
46.3
60.2
78.7
97.2
Scorn
2022
18.8
24.5
32.0
39.5
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
32.3
42.0
54.9
67.9
Saints Row
2022
34.2
44.5
58.2
71.9
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
20.3
26.3
34.4
42.5
And this table shows the performance of the GeForce GTX 1060 in the most demanding graphics games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
30.4
39.5
51.7
63.8
F1 22
2020
42.0
54.5
71.3
88.1
Hitman 3
2021
32.8
42.6
55.8
68.9
The Division
2016
42.6
55.4
72.5
89.5
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
47.9
62.3
81.5
100.7
Halo Infinite
2021
27.5
35.7
46.7
57.7
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
37.9
49.2
64.4
79.5
F1 2021
2020
46.8
60.8
79.5
98.2
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
31.4
40.9
53.5
66.0
Metro Exodus
2019
26.5
34.4
45.0
55.6
Crysis 3
2013
47.4
61.6
80.5
99.5
Borderlands 3
2019
30.6
39.7
52.0
64.2
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
22.7
29.5
38.5
47.6
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
38.0
49.3
64.5
79.7
Marvel's Avengers
2020
28.5
37.1
48.5
59.9
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
34.9
45.3
59.3
73.2
Dishonored 2
2016
36.5
47.4
62.0
76.6
Final Fantasy XV
2018
40.5
52.7
68.9
85.1
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
14.4
18.7
24.5
30.3
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
35.2
45.8
59.9
73.9
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
38.0
49.3
64.5
79.7
Death Stranding
2020
43.8
57.0
74.5
92.1
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
22.0
28.7
37.5
46.3
Godfall
2020
42.7
55.5
72.6
89.6
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
46.8
60.8
79.5
98.2
Devil May Cry 5
2019
42.9
55.8
73.0
90.1
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
41.0
53.4
69.8
86.2
Forza Horizon 5
2021
34.7
45.1
59.0
72.9
Hitman 2
2018
47.3
61.4
80.3
99.3
Total War: Warhammer
2016
47.6
61.9
80.9
100.0
Project CARS 3
2020
22.2
28.8
37.7
46.6
Monster Hunter: World
2018
41.2
53.5
70.0
86.5
Resident Evil Village
2021
32.8
42.6
55.8
68.9
DOOM Eternal
2020
44.9
58.3
76.2
94.2
Just Cause 4
2018
38.2
49.7
65.0
80.3
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
21.8
28.3
37.1
45.8
World War Z
2019
47.7
62.0
81.1
100.2
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
47.3
61.4
80.3
99.3
The Witcher 3
2015
42.7
55.5
72.6
89.7
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
35.6
46.3
60.5
74.7
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
47.3
61.4
80.3
99.3
Far Cry 6
2021
36.2
47.0
61.5
76.0
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
38.9
50.5
66.1
81.6
GreedFall
2019
43.6
56.6
74.0
91.5
Genshin Impact
2020
42.0
54.5
71.3
88.1
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
47.6
61.8
80.8
99.9
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
30.4
39.5
51.7
63.8
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
24.1
31.3
41.0
50.6
Gears of War 5
2019
38.5
50.1
65.5
80.9
Anthem
2019
32.7
42.6
55.7
68.8
GeForce GTX 1060 6Gb with Ryzen 5 2600X gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce GTX 1060 from the following table are just for information, because it mainly presents old games and FPS is significantly more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Doom
2016
75.8
98.6
128.9
159.2
Strange Brigade
2018
62.1
80.7
105.5
130.3
Rocket League
2015
205.9
267.7
350.1
432.5
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
47.9
62.3
81.5
100.7
Dawn of War III
2017
51.9
67.5
88.2
109.0
Titanfall 2
2016
52.1
67.7
88.5
109.4
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
49.5
64.4
84.2
104.0
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
100.0
130.0
170.0
210.1
Battlefield V
2018
50.8
66.0
86.3
106.6
Battlefield 4
2013
67.1
87.2
114.0
140.9
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
61.7
80.3
104.9
129.6
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
53.0
68.8
90.0
111.2
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
141.2
183.6
240.1
296.5
League of Legends
2009
264.8
344.2
450.1
556.0
Hitman
2016
48.2
62.7
82.0
101.3
Roblox
2006
166.4
216.3
282.9
349.4
DiRT Rally
2015
76.1
98.9
129.3
159.7
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
58.9
76.6
100.1
123.7
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
57.0
74.0
96.8
119.6
Destiny 2
2017
66.7
86.7
113.4
140.1
Dota 2
2013
69.0
89.7
117.2
144.8
Valorant
2020
96.8
125.8
164.6
203.3
Resident Evil 2
2019
55.0
71.5
93.5
115.5
For Honor
2017
70.6
91.8
120.0
148.3
F1 2019
2019
49.7
64.6
84.4
104.3
Need For Speed
2015
57.1
74.2
97.1
119.9
Apex Legends
2019
50.8
66.0
86.3
106.6
Minecraft
2011
112.9
146.7
191.9
237.0
Project CARS 2
2017
50.0
65.0
85.0
105.0
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
60.6
78.7
103.0
127.2
Fallout 76
2018
61.9
80.5
105.3
130.0
Battlefield 1
2016
60.2
78.3
102.4
126.5
Although you can't dispute with the figures from this table, however, you need to understand that in fact some processors and video cards will not be able to work together. For such cases, FPS is calculated according to a theoretical formula based on the results of tests of the CPU and the GPU.
