NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB videocard review

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 19 July 2016. At the time of release, the videocard cost $299. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on Pascal microarchitecture codenamed GP106.

Core clock speed - 1506 MHz. Boost clock speed - 1709 MHz. Texture fill rate - 136.7 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 1280. Floating-point performance - 4,375 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 16 nm. Transistors count - 4,400 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 120 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR5. Maximum RAM amount - 6 GB. Memory bus width - 192 Bit. Memory clock speed - 8008 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 192.2 GB / s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38591
10075
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1295
749
Geekbench
OpenCL
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
345150
35320
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
939.363 mPixels/s
119.148 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
14101.507 Frames/s
1373.562 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
95.851 Frames/s
8.694 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Video Composition
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
530.303 Frames/s
21.766 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Bitcoin Mining
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
4429.590 mHash/s
454.799 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
34770 Frames
12442 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823 Frames
3691 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225 Frames
3340 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
34770.000 Fps
12442.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823.000 Fps
3691.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225.000 Fps
3340.000 Fps
3DMark Fire Strike
Graphics Score
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
36466
4208
Name Value
PassMark - G3D Mark 10075
PassMark - G2D Mark 749
Geekbench - OpenCL 35320
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection 119.148 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation 1373.562 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex 8.694 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition 21.766 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining 454.799 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 12442 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 3691 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3340 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 12442.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 3691.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3340.000 Fps
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4208

Games performance

Red Dead Redemption 2 (2019)

Low, 1280x720114.00
Medium, 1920x108055.70
High, 1920x108036.40
Ultra, 1920x108022.70
QHD, 2560x144018.80
4K, 3840x216012.10

Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order (2019)

Medium, 1920x1080100.00
High, 1920x108081.60
Ultra, 1920x108068.60
QHD, 2560x144045.70
4K, 3840x216021.90

Need for Speed Heat (2019)

Low, 1280x720121.00
Medium, 1920x108076.20
High, 1920x108069.10
Ultra, 1920x108054.90
QHD, 2560x144038.80
4K, 3840x216020.80

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2019 (2019)

Low, 1280x720126.00
Medium, 1920x108077.90
High, 1920x108070.60
Ultra, 1920x108057.90
QHD, 2560x144040.80
4K, 3840x216022.00

GRID 2019 (2019)

Low, 1280x720194.00
Medium, 1920x108089.60
High, 1920x108074.20
Ultra, 1920x108050.10
QHD, 2560x144039.30
4K, 3840x216024.50

Ghost Recon Breakpoint (2019)

Low, 1280x720113.00
Medium, 1920x108066.00
High, 1920x108060.00
Ultra, 1920x108043.00
QHD, 2560x144030.00
4K, 3840x216014.00

FIFA 20 (2019)

Low, 1280x720282.00
Medium, 1920x1080246.00
High, 1920x1080232.00
Ultra, 1920x1080196.00
QHD, 2560x1440160.00
4K, 3840x2160104.00

Borderlands 3 (2019)

Low, 1280x720139.00
Medium, 1920x108077.70
High, 1920x108051.10
Ultra, 1920x108039.00
QHD, 2560x144026.70
4K, 3840x216014.00

Control (2019)

Low, 1280x720152.00
Medium, 1920x108051.60
High, 1920x108037.80
QHD, 2560x144023.60
4K, 3840x216011.30

F1 2019 (2019)

Low, 1280x720244.00
Medium, 1920x1080126.00
High, 1920x1080113.00
Ultra, 1920x108074.00
QHD, 2560x144056.00
4K, 3840x216031.00

Rage 2 (2019)

Low, 1280x720141.00
Medium, 1920x108066.10
High, 1920x108057.20
Ultra, 1920x108055.90
QHD, 2560x144034.60
4K, 3840x216016.40

Anno 1800 (2019)

Low, 1280x720114.00
Medium, 1920x108095.10
High, 1920x108062.40
Ultra, 1920x108028.70
QHD, 2560x144020.80
4K, 3840x216012.10

The Division 2 (2019)

Low, 1280x720181.00
Medium, 1920x108086.00
High, 1920x108068.00
Ultra, 1920x108053.00
QHD, 2560x144036.00
4K, 3840x216019.00

Dirt Rally 2.0 (2019)

Low, 1280x720228.00
Medium, 1920x1080105.00
High, 1920x108084.60
Ultra, 1920x108050.70
QHD, 2560x144038.20
4K, 3840x216022.50

Anthem (2019)

Low, 1280x72087.10
Medium, 1920x108071.00
High, 1920x108060.00
Ultra, 1920x108056.40
QHD, 2560x144037.60
4K, 3840x216019.90

Metro Exodus (2019)

Low, 1280x720110.00
Medium, 1920x108054.10
High, 1920x108040.20
Ultra, 1920x108033.30
QHD, 2560x144025.50
4K, 3840x216015.70

Far Cry New Dawn (2019)

Low, 1280x720129.00
Medium, 1920x108081.00
High, 1920x108075.00
Ultra, 1920x108069.00
QHD, 2560x144050.00
4K, 3840x216026.00

Apex Legends (2019)

Low, 1280x720144.00
Medium, 1920x108092.00
High, 1920x108078.50
Ultra, 1920x108076.80
QHD, 2560x144049.90
4K, 3840x216024.60

Just Cause 4 (2018)

Low, 1280x720126.00
Medium, 1920x108081.80
High, 1920x108066.10
Ultra, 1920x108062.40
QHD, 2560x144042.80
4K, 3840x216022.10

Darksiders III (2018)

Low, 1280x720229.00
Medium, 1920x1080111.00
High, 1920x108086.80
Ultra, 1920x108075.10
QHD, 2560x144047.00
4K, 3840x216023.40

Farming Simulator 19 (2018)

Low, 1280x720305.00
Medium, 1920x1080204.00
High, 1920x1080132.00
Ultra, 1920x1080102.00
QHD, 2560x144068.00
4K, 3840x216036.40

Battlefield V (2018)

Low, 1280x720184.00
Medium, 1920x1080106.00
High, 1920x108086.30
Ultra, 1920x108078.30
QHD, 2560x144058.30
4K, 3840x216030.70

Fallout 76 (2018)

Low, 1280x72060.00
Medium, 1920x108060.00
High, 1920x108059.90
Ultra, 1920x108059.80
QHD, 2560x144056.80
4K, 3840x216030.00

Hitman 2 (2018)

Low, 1280x72085.30
Medium, 1920x108075.10
High, 1920x108069.60
Ultra, 1920x108066.30
QHD, 2560x144046.40
4K, 3840x216024.40

Call of Duty Black Ops 4 (2018)

Low, 1280x720160.00
Medium, 1920x108088.90
High, 1920x108080.10
Ultra, 1920x108075.10
QHD, 2560x144047.90
4K, 3840x216023.70

Assassin's Creed Odyssey (2018)

Low, 1280x720100.00
Medium, 1920x108072.00
High, 1920x108061.00
Ultra, 1920x108038.00
QHD, 2560x144032.00
4K, 3840x216018.00

Forza Horizon 4 (2018)

Low, 1280x720161.00
Medium, 1920x1080100.00
High, 1920x108093.00
Ultra, 1920x108073.00
QHD, 2560x144057.00
4K, 3840x216038.00

FIFA 19 (2018)

Low, 1280x720327.00
Medium, 1920x1080279.00
High, 1920x1080260.00
Ultra, 1920x1080251.00
QHD, 2560x1440196.00
4K, 3840x216099.70

Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018)

Low, 1280x720138.00
Medium, 1920x108068.00
High, 1920x108062.00
Ultra, 1920x108053.00
QHD, 2560x144034.00
4K, 3840x216017.00

F1 2018 (2018)

Low, 1280x720204.00
Medium, 1920x1080135.00
High, 1920x1080106.00
Ultra, 1920x108069.00
QHD, 2560x144052.00
4K, 3840x216032.00

Monster Hunter World (2018)

Low, 1280x720107.00
Medium, 1920x108070.40
High, 1920x108060.30
Ultra, 1920x108046.80
QHD, 2560x144029.70
4K, 3840x216014.90

The Crew 2 (2018)

Low, 1280x72060.00
Medium, 1920x108060.00
High, 1920x108060.00
Ultra, 1920x108060.00
QHD, 2560x144048.60
4K, 3840x216024.40

Far Cry 5 (2018)

Low, 1280x720129.00
Medium, 1920x108082.00
High, 1920x108075.00
Ultra, 1920x108070.00
QHD, 2560x144047.00
4K, 3840x216023.00

Kingdom Come: Deliverance (2018)

Low, 1280x720145.00
Medium, 1920x108082.90
High, 1920x108063.80
Ultra, 1920x108050.20
QHD, 2560x144031.40
4K, 3840x216014.80

Final Fantasy XV Benchmark (2018)

Low, 1280x720118.00
Medium, 1920x108061.50
High, 1920x108043.40
4K, 3840x216018.40

Fortnite (2018)

Low, 1280x720345.00
Medium, 1920x1080246.00
High, 1920x1080117.00
Ultra, 1920x108090.80
QHD, 2560x144053.70
4K, 3840x216026.40

Star Wars Battlefront 2 (2017)

Low, 1280x720195.00
Medium, 1920x1080108.00
High, 1920x108094.40
Ultra, 1920x108079.90
QHD, 2560x144051.10
4K, 3840x216023.40

Need for Speed Payback (2017)

Low, 1280x720163.00
Medium, 1920x1080113.00
High, 1920x108098.80
Ultra, 1920x108092.00
QHD, 2560x144060.30
4K, 3840x216030.10

Call of Duty WWII (2017)

Low, 1280x720247.00
Medium, 1920x1080210.00
High, 1920x1080104.00
Ultra, 1920x108079.80
QHD, 2560x144060.90
4K, 3840x216035.80

Assassin's Creed Origins (2017)

Low, 1280x720103.00
Medium, 1920x108076.00
High, 1920x108068.00
Ultra, 1920x108057.00
QHD, 2560x144041.00
4K, 3840x216023.00

Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus (2017)

Low, 1280x720187.00
Medium, 1920x1080107.00
High, 1920x108083.90
Ultra, 1920x108076.70
QHD, 2560x144050.30
4K, 3840x216028.40

Destiny 2 (2017)

Low, 1280x720160.00
Medium, 1920x1080119.00
High, 1920x1080106.00
Ultra, 1920x108086.90
QHD, 2560x144043.70
4K, 3840x216021.70

ELEX (2017)

Low, 1280x720122.00
Medium, 1920x108088.20
High, 1920x108072.60
Ultra, 1920x108055.50
QHD, 2560x144035.80
4K, 3840x216018.50

The Evil Within 2 (2017)

Low, 1280x72089.00
Medium, 1920x108056.60
High, 1920x108051.40
Ultra, 1920x108048.60
4K, 3840x216018.60

Middle-earth: Shadow of War (2017)

Low, 1280x720167.00
Medium, 1920x1080102.00
High, 1920x108078.00
Ultra, 1920x108058.00
4K, 3840x216022.00

FIFA 18 (2017)

Low, 1280x720359.00
Medium, 1920x1080333.00
High, 1920x1080291.00
Ultra, 1920x1080254.00
4K, 3840x2160117.00

Ark Survival Evolved (2017)

Low, 1280x720126.00
Medium, 1920x108054.60
High, 1920x108039.90
Ultra, 1920x108027.10
4K, 3840x21609.90

F1 2017 (2017)

Low, 1280x720229.00
Medium, 1920x1080145.00
High, 1920x1080115.00
Ultra, 1920x108074.00
4K, 3840x216033.00

Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) (2017)

Low, 1280x720121.00
Medium, 1920x108088.60
High, 1920x108077.60
Ultra, 1920x108052.90
4K, 3840x216018.50

Dirt 4 (2017)

Low, 1280x720323.95
Medium, 1920x1080170.95
High, 1920x1080115.55
Ultra, 1920x108064.70
4K, 3840x216037.40

Rocket League (2017)

Low, 1280x720250.00
Medium, 1920x1080249.00
High, 1920x1080185.00
4K, 3840x216067.20

Prey (2017)

Low, 1280x720144.00
Medium, 1920x1080142.00
High, 1920x1080129.00
Ultra, 1920x1080124.00
4K, 3840x216039.10

Mass Effect Andromeda (2017)

Low, 1280x720162.00
Medium, 1920x108092.60
High, 1920x108061.10
Ultra, 1920x108054.60
4K, 3840x216023.90

Ghost Recon Wildlands (2017)

Low, 1280x720155.00
Medium, 1920x108076.80
High, 1920x108071.00
Ultra, 1920x108040.20
4K, 3840x216024.40

For Honor (2017)

Low, 1280x720275.00
Medium, 1920x1080116.00
High, 1920x1080108.00
Ultra, 1920x108078.70
4K, 3840x216033.40

Resident Evil 7 (2017)

Low, 1280x720359.00
Medium, 1920x1080188.50
High, 1920x1080132.00
Ultra, 1920x1080100.05
4K, 3840x216032.25

Dishonored 2 (2016)

Low, 1280x72098.30
Medium, 1366x76896.70
High, 1920x108066.10
Ultra, 1920x108057.00
4K, 3840x216031.60

Call of Duty Infinite Warfare (2016)

Low, 1280x720122.00
Medium, 1366x768122.00
High, 1920x1080105.00
Ultra, 1920x108093.90
4K, 3840x216044.10

Titanfall 2 (2016)

Low, 1280x720144.00
Medium, 1366x768144.00
High, 1920x1080121.65
Ultra, 1920x1080112.45
4K, 3840x216032.40

Farming Simulator 17 (2016)

Low, 1280x720308.00
Medium, 1366x768268.00
High, 1920x1080248.00
Ultra, 1920x1080199.00
4K, 3840x2160103.00

Civilization VI (2016)

Low, 1024x76889.70
Medium, 1366x76874.10
High, 1920x108066.50
Ultra, 1920x108063.80
4K, 3840x216064.40

Battlefield 1 (2016)

Low, 1280x720174.10
Medium, 1366x768167.00
High, 1920x108097.95
Ultra, 1920x108088.60
4K, 3840x216036.45

Mafia 3 (2016)

Low, 1280x720102.00
Medium, 1366x76871.30
High, 1920x108036.90
4K, 3840x216015.70

Deus Ex Mankind Divided (2016)

Low, 1280x720135.55
Medium, 1366x768103.90
High, 1920x108058.20
Ultra, 1920x108031.30
4K, 3840x216019.00

Mirror's Edge Catalyst (2016)

Low, 1280x720197.00
Medium, 1366x768164.00
High, 1920x108086.10
Ultra, 1920x108078.30
4K, 3840x216027.60

Overwatch (2016)

Low, 1280x720300.00
Medium, 1366x768300.00
High, 1920x1080190.00
Ultra, 1920x1080116.00
4K, 3840x216061.10

Doom (2016)

Low, 1280x720194.00
Medium, 1366x768178.00
High, 1920x1080106.00
Ultra, 1920x108099.70
4K, 3840x216034.20

Hitman 2016 (2016)

Low, 1280x72094.80
Medium, 1366x76889.10
High, 1920x108058.40
Ultra, 1920x108054.85
4K, 3840x216025.50

The Division (2016)

Low, 1280x720227.00
Medium, 1366x768148.00
High, 1920x108075.10
Ultra, 1920x108059.60
4K, 3840x216028.20

Far Cry Primal (2016)

Low, 1280x720127.50
Medium, 1920x108094.50
High, 1920x108084.50
Ultra, 1920x108069.50
4K, 3840x216028.00

XCOM 2 (2016)

Low, 1280x720132.00
Medium, 1920x108089.10
High, 1920x108065.60
Ultra, 1920x108030.90
4K, 3840x216017.80

Rise of the Tomb Raider (2016)

Low, 1024x768214.05
Medium, 1366x768139.75
High, 1920x108081.65
Ultra, 1920x108066.90
4K, 3840x216027.50

Rainbow Six Siege (2015)

Low, 1024x768327.00
Medium, 1366x768262.00
High, 1920x1080154.00
Ultra, 1920x1080130.00
4K, 3840x216047.70

Assassin's Creed Syndicate (2015)

Low, 1024x768121.00
Medium, 1366x768117.00
High, 1920x108083.00
Ultra, 1920x108035.30
4K, 3840x216027.80

Star Wars Battlefront (2015)

Low, 1024x768200.00
Medium, 1366x768200.00
High, 1920x1080120.00
Ultra, 1920x1080102.00
4K, 3840x216037.90

Fallout 4 (2015)

Low, 1280x720194.00
Medium, 1366x768169.00
High, 1920x108096.00
Ultra, 1920x108077.10
4K, 3840x216032.20

Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 (2015)

Low, 1024x768190.00
Medium, 1366x768175.00
High, 1920x108099.40
Ultra, 1920x108085.90
4K, 3840x216032.20

Anno 2205 (2015)

Low, 1024x768146.00
Medium, 1366x768135.00
High, 1920x108096.90
Ultra, 1920x108031.90
4K, 3840x216038.20

The Witcher 3 (2015)

Low, 1024x768219.70
Medium, 1366x768146.60
High, 1920x108075.95
Ultra, 1920x108043.70
4K, 3840x216028.90

Dirt Rally (2015)

Low, 1024x768378.00
Medium, 1366x768207.00
High, 1920x1080183.00
Ultra, 1920x1080106.00
4K, 3840x216087.70

Dragon Age: Inquisition (2014)

Low, 1024x768212.00
Medium, 1366x768199.00
High, 1920x108096.50
Ultra, 1920x108066.90

Alien: Isolation (2014)

Low, 1024x768331.00
Medium, 1366x768310.00
High, 1920x1080195.00
Ultra, 1920x1080133.00

Sims 4 (2014)

Low, 1024x768192.00
Medium, 1366x768184.00
High, 1920x1080164.00
Ultra, 1920x1080148.00

BioShock Infinite (2013)

Low, 1280x720253.90
Medium, 1366x768217.60
High, 1366x768205.10
Ultra, 1920x1080113.50

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture Pascal
Code name GP106
Launch date 19 July 2016
Launch price (MSRP) $299
Place in performance rating 346
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1709 MHz
Core clock speed 1506 MHz
Floating-point performance 4,375 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm
Pipelines 1280
Texture fill rate 136.7 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt
Transistor count 4,400 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 250 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 192.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz
Memory type GDDR5