NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 with AMD Ryzen 7 1700X benchmark
Benchmark 06-02-2023 Detailed gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics card with the AMD Ryzen 7 1700X 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 by looking at results of all tests. As for the key parameter, 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 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 GPU, you can already make some decision. With this data, you can already safely buy the needed power supply that can meet the needs of the graphics card. You also need to remember about the AMD Ryzen 7 1700X . The CPU also affects the parameters of power supply.A regular power supply is appropriate for the GeForce GTX 1060, because its TDP is 120W Here is a list of some common 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 AMD Ryzen 7 1700X configuration:
Atomic Heart
Dota 2
Genshin Impact
Far Cry 6
Fortnite Battle Royale
League of Legends
Minecraft
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Hogwarts Legacy
Valorant
Roblox
Apex Legends
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Hitman 3
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 competitors in several popular games and select for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce GTX 1060.
The closest competitors 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 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 medium 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 figures will also help you make the true decision.
How good is GeForce GTX 1060 for games?
From the tables below, you can see how comfortable you can play famous games on a computer with a GeForce GTX 1060 and AMD Ryzen 7 1700X. The numbers beside to the names of the games mean the medium 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
11.7
15.3
20.0
24.7
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
31.3
40.7
53.2
65.8
Homeworld 3
2022
24.0
31.2
40.8
50.3
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
30.3
39.4
51.6
63.7
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
19.1
24.8
32.4
40.1
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
21.0
27.4
35.8
44.2
Scorn
2022
19.1
24.8
32.4
40.1
Saints Row
2022
34.7
45.2
59.1
73.0
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
20.6
26.7
34.9
43.2
Starfield
2022
17.1
22.3
29.1
36.0
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
18.1
23.5
30.8
38.0
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
25.4
33.1
43.3
53.4
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
28.4
36.9
48.2
59.6
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
32.8
42.6
55.7
68.8
Overwatch 2
2022
47.0
61.1
79.9
98.6
Stray
2022
52.4
68.1
89.0
109.9
Elden ring
2022
18.6
24.2
31.6
39.0
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
26.4
34.3
44.9
55.5
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
DOOM Eternal
2020
45.5
59.2
77.4
95.6
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
14.6
19.0
24.9
30.7
Total War: Warhammer
2016
48.3
62.8
82.1
101.4
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
47.5
61.7
80.7
99.7
Final Fantasy XV
2018
41.1
53.4
69.9
86.3
Godfall
2020
43.3
56.3
73.6
90.9
Project CARS 3
2020
22.5
29.3
38.3
47.3
Just Cause 4
2018
38.8
50.4
66.0
81.5
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
48.6
63.2
82.7
102.1
World War Z
2019
48.4
62.9
82.3
101.6
Resident Evil Village
2021
33.3
43.3
56.6
69.9
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
38.4
49.9
65.3
80.7
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
48.0
62.3
81.5
100.7
Borderlands 3
2019
31.0
40.3
52.7
65.1
Forza Horizon 5
2021
35.2
45.8
59.9
74.0
GreedFall
2019
44.2
57.4
75.1
92.8
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
48.2
62.7
82.0
101.3
Anthem
2019
33.2
43.2
56.5
69.8
The Witcher 3
2015
43.4
56.4
73.7
91.0
Far Cry 6
2021
36.7
47.7
62.4
77.1
The Division
2016
43.3
56.2
73.5
90.8
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
48.0
62.3
81.5
100.7
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
22.1
28.8
37.6
46.4
F1 2021
2020
47.5
61.7
80.7
99.7
Dishonored 2
2016
37.0
48.1
62.9
77.7
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
30.8
40.1
52.4
64.7
Crysis 3
2013
48.0
62.5
81.7
100.9
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
35.4
46.0
60.1
74.3
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
35.7
46.4
60.7
75.0
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
38.5
50.1
65.5
80.9
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
41.6
54.1
70.8
87.4
Metro Exodus
2019
26.9
34.9
45.7
56.4
Marvel's Avengers
2020
28.9
37.6
49.2
60.7
Monster Hunter: World
2018
41.8
54.3
71.0
87.8
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
23.0
29.9
39.1
48.3
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
30.8
40.1
52.4
64.7
F1 22
2020
42.6
55.3
72.4
89.4
Halo Infinite
2021
27.9
36.3
47.4
58.6
Death Stranding
2020
44.5
57.8
75.6
93.4
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
22.4
29.1
38.0
47.0
Hitman 2
2018
48.0
62.3
81.5
100.7
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
24.5
31.8
41.6
51.4
Genshin Impact
2020
42.6
55.3
72.4
89.4
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
39.4
51.3
67.0
82.8
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
31.9
41.5
54.2
67.0
Gears of War 5
2019
39.1
50.8
66.5
82.1
Hitman 3
2021
33.3
43.3
56.6
69.9
Devil May Cry 5
2019
43.5
56.6
74.0
91.5
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
38.5
50.1
65.5
80.9
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
36.1
46.9
61.4
75.8
GeForce GTX 1060 6Gb with Ryzen 7 1700X gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce GTX 1060 from the following table are just for reference, because old games are more represented in it and FPS is significantly more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
50.3
65.3
85.4
105.5
Minecraft
2011
114.5
148.8
194.6
240.4
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
57.8
75.1
98.2
121.4
League of Legends
2009
268.6
349.2
456.7
564.1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
143.3
186.2
243.6
300.9
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
53.7
69.8
91.3
112.8
Strange Brigade
2018
63.0
81.9
107.1
132.2
F1 2019
2019
50.4
65.5
85.7
105.8
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
101.5
131.9
172.5
213.1
Battlefield 4
2013
68.1
88.5
115.7
142.9
Fallout 76
2018
62.8
81.7
106.8
131.9
Dawn of War III
2017
52.6
68.4
89.5
110.6
Battlefield V
2018
51.5
67.0
87.6
108.2
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
48.6
63.2
82.7
102.1
Roblox
2006
168.8
219.5
287.0
354.5
Battlefield 1
2016
61.1
79.4
103.9
128.3
Apex Legends
2019
51.5
67.0
87.6
108.2
Valorant
2020
98.2
127.7
166.9
206.2
Need For Speed
2015
57.9
75.3
98.5
121.7
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
61.5
79.9
104.5
129.1
Doom
2016
76.9
100.0
130.8
161.5
Rocket League
2015
208.9
271.6
355.2
438.8
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
59.7
77.7
101.6
125.5
Dota 2
2013
70.0
91.0
119.0
146.9
Destiny 2
2017
67.7
88.0
115.0
142.1
Hitman
2016
48.9
63.6
83.2
102.8
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
62.6
81.4
106.5
131.5
Project CARS 2
2017
50.7
66.0
86.3
106.6
DiRT Rally
2015
77.2
100.3
131.2
162.0
Resident Evil 2
2019
55.8
72.5
94.8
117.1
For Honor
2017
71.6
93.1
121.8
150.4
Titanfall 2
2016
52.8
68.7
89.8
111.0
Though you can't dispute with the numbers from this table, but you need to know that in fact some processors and video cards will not be capable to work together. For such cases, FPS is evaluated theoretically according to the formula based on the performance of the AMD Ryzen 7 1700X and the GeForce GTX 1060 separately.
