NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 with AMD Ryzen 9 5600X benchmark
Benchmark 06-02-2023 Complete gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics card with the AMD Ryzen 9 5600X processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with various graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. You can find out whether the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 is good or bad for gaming from results of all benchmarks. As for the primary parameter, how good is the GPU for games, let's look beyond. 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 GPU, you can already draw certain conclusions. With this data, you can already easily select the needed power supply that can meet the needs of the GPU. We should also not forget about the AMD Ryzen 9 5600X . 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 several popular games in which the graphics card has been tested. Below is the table with a large number of practically all modern games that were run on a computer with the GeForce GTX 1060 and AMD Ryzen 9 5600X configuration:
Roblox
Apex Legends
Atomic Heart
Far Cry 6
Valorant
Hitman 3
Minecraft
Fortnite Battle Royale
Genshin Impact
League of Legends
Dota 2
Hogwarts Legacy
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
After viewing the data from the game tests below, you can easily compare the GeForce GTX 1060 with competitors in some famous 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 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 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 good 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 AMD Ryzen 9 5600X. The numbers beside to the names of the games represent the medium 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 Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
26.0
33.8
44.2
54.6
Elden ring
2022
19.0
24.7
32.3
39.9
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
32.0
41.6
54.4
67.2
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
27.0
35.1
45.9
56.7
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
21.5
28.0
36.6
45.2
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
33.5
43.6
57.0
70.4
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
29.0
37.7
49.3
60.9
Stray
2022
53.5
69.6
91.0
112.4
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
31.0
40.3
52.7
65.1
Overwatch 2
2022
48.0
62.4
81.6
100.8
Atomic Heart
2023
12.0
15.6
20.4
25.2
Saints Row
2022
35.5
46.2
60.4
74.6
Scorn
2022
19.5
25.4
33.2
41.0
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
21.0
27.3
35.7
44.1
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
18.5
24.1
31.5
38.9
Homeworld 3
2022
24.5
31.9
41.7
51.5
Starfield
2022
17.5
22.8
29.8
36.8
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
19.5
25.4
33.2
41.0
And this table shows the performance of the GeForce GTX 1060 in the most demanding graphics games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Genshin Impact
2020
43.5
56.6
74.0
91.4
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
36.2
47.0
61.5
75.9
Final Fantasy XV
2018
42.0
54.6
71.4
88.2
DOOM Eternal
2020
46.5
60.5
79.1
97.7
Crysis 3
2013
49.1
63.8
83.5
103.1
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
32.6
42.4
55.4
68.5
GreedFall
2019
45.2
58.7
76.8
94.8
Hitman 2
2018
49.0
63.7
83.3
102.9
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
40.3
52.4
68.5
84.7
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
42.6
55.3
72.4
89.4
Metro Exodus
2019
27.5
35.7
46.7
57.7
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
48.5
63.1
82.5
101.9
The Witcher 3
2015
44.3
57.6
75.3
93.1
The Division
2016
44.2
57.5
75.2
92.8
Godfall
2020
44.3
57.5
75.2
93.0
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
22.6
29.4
38.4
47.5
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
15.0
19.4
25.4
31.4
F1 2021
2020
48.5
63.1
82.5
101.9
Dishonored 2
2016
37.8
49.2
64.3
79.4
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
31.5
41.0
53.6
66.2
Forza Horizon 5
2021
36.0
46.8
61.2
75.6
Borderlands 3
2019
31.7
41.2
53.9
66.6
Anthem
2019
34.0
44.1
57.7
71.3
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
22.9
29.7
38.9
48.0
Project CARS 3
2020
23.0
29.9
39.1
48.3
World War Z
2019
49.5
64.3
84.1
103.9
Halo Infinite
2021
28.5
37.1
48.5
59.9
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
23.5
30.6
40.0
49.4
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
25.0
32.5
42.5
52.5
Marvel's Avengers
2020
29.6
38.4
50.2
62.1
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
49.3
64.1
83.8
103.6
Monster Hunter: World
2018
42.7
55.5
72.6
89.7
Just Cause 4
2018
39.7
51.6
67.4
83.3
Devil May Cry 5
2019
44.5
57.9
75.7
93.5
Hitman 3
2021
34.0
44.2
57.8
71.4
Death Stranding
2020
45.5
59.1
77.3
95.5
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
49.0
63.7
83.3
102.9
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
49.7
64.6
84.5
104.4
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
31.5
41.0
53.6
66.2
Total War: Warhammer
2016
49.4
64.2
83.9
103.7
Far Cry 6
2021
37.5
48.8
63.8
78.8
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
49.0
63.7
83.3
102.9
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
36.5
47.5
62.1
76.7
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
39.3
51.0
66.7
82.4
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
36.9
48.0
62.7
77.5
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
39.4
51.2
66.9
82.7
Gears of War 5
2019
40.0
51.9
67.9
83.9
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
39.4
51.2
66.9
82.7
Resident Evil Village
2021
34.0
44.2
57.8
71.4
F1 22
2020
43.5
56.6
74.0
91.4
GeForce GTX 1060 6Gb with Ryzen 9 5600X gaming benchmark
The performance results of the GeForce GTX 1060 from the following table are just for reference, since it mainly presents old games and FPS is significantly more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Minecraft
2011
117.0
152.1
199.0
245.8
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
61.1
79.4
103.8
128.2
League of Legends
2009
274.6
357.0
466.8
576.6
For Honor
2017
73.2
95.2
124.5
153.8
Titanfall 2
2016
54.0
70.2
91.8
113.4
F1 2019
2019
51.5
67.0
87.6
108.2
Dawn of War III
2017
53.8
70.0
91.5
113.0
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
64.0
83.2
108.8
134.4
Battlefield V
2018
52.7
68.5
89.5
110.6
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
103.7
134.8
176.3
217.8
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
51.4
66.8
87.3
107.9
Need For Speed
2015
59.2
77.0
100.7
124.4
Hitman
2016
50.0
65.0
85.0
105.0
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
146.4
190.4
249.0
307.5
Project CARS 2
2017
51.9
67.4
88.2
108.9
Strange Brigade
2018
64.4
83.7
109.4
135.2
Battlefield 4
2013
69.6
90.4
118.3
146.1
Valorant
2020
100.4
130.5
170.6
210.8
Apex Legends
2019
52.7
68.5
89.5
110.6
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
49.7
64.6
84.5
104.4
Battlefield 1
2016
62.5
81.2
106.2
131.2
DiRT Rally
2015
78.9
102.5
134.1
165.6
Destiny 2
2017
69.2
89.9
117.6
145.3
Resident Evil 2
2019
57.0
74.1
96.9
119.7
Doom
2016
78.6
102.2
133.7
165.1
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
54.9
71.4
93.4
115.3
Rocket League
2015
213.6
277.6
363.1
448.5
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
59.1
76.8
100.4
124.0
Fallout 76
2018
64.2
83.5
109.2
134.9
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
62.8
81.7
106.8
131.9
Roblox
2006
172.5
224.3
293.3
362.4
Dota 2
2013
71.5
93.0
121.6
150.2
Although you can't argue with the numbers from this table, but you need to understand that in fact some processors and video cards will not be capable to work in pairs. In such cases, FPS is calculated theoretically according to the formula based on the performance of the AMD Ryzen 9 5600X and the GeForce GTX 1060 separately.