TEST
YOUR GPU
ADD TO PC
BUILD

Nvidia

GeForce GTX 1060 5GB

▲ 505 ▼

Release date ≈ Q1 2018.

Average Bench: 54.5% (119th of 714)

Based on 968 user benchmarks.  Device: 10DE 1C04 Model: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5GB
Poor: 50%Average: 54.5% Great: 57%

Popular builds with this GPU

Average average bench

The Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 5GB averaged 45.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Locally-deformable PRT (Bat) 69fps
Avg. Force Splatted Flocking (Swarm) 62.2fps

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 5GB is just 7.17%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 5GB performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. High dynamic range lighting (Teapot) 75fps
Avg. Parallax occlusion mapping (Stones) 66.2fps
ADVERTISEMENT

Average Bench

(Based on 968 samples)
Rank 11954.5%
Min Avg Max
62.4 Lighting 69 72.9
68.1 Reflection 75 106
60 Parallax 66.2 73.8
56.2% 70.1 fps
Min Avg Max
52.8 MRender 55.5 57.3
65.8 Gravity 69.5 72.6
59.5 Splatting 62.2 65.7
51.2% 62.4 fps
User Benchmarks Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
The fastest GPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
Nvidia(10DE 129C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 5GB, Driver: 551.86
56.8% Above average
Lighting 72.9
Reflection 74.4
Parallax 73.4
59% 73.6 fps
MRender 55.8
Gravity 70.2
Splatting 63.1
52% 63 fps
Gigabyte(1458 3797) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 5GB, Driver: 456.71
56.2% Above average
Lighting 71.2
Reflection 75
Parallax 69.2
58% 71.8 fps
MRender 55.9
Gravity 71.2
Splatting 65.3
53% 64.1 fps
MSI(1462 328C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 5GB, Driver: 536.23
54.8% Above average
Lighting 69
Reflection 72.4
Parallax 66.8
56% 69.4 fps
MRender 55.3
Gravity 70.5
Splatting 63.8
52% 63.2 fps
Nvidia(10DE 1C04) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 5GB, Driver: 552.22
54.5% Above average
Lighting 69
Reflection 71.9
Parallax 66.2
56% 69 fps
MRender 54.7
Gravity 68.5
Splatting 63
51% 62.1 fps
Asus(1043 8638) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 5GB, Driver: 536.23
53.5% Above average
Lighting 68
Reflection 70.4
Parallax 64.5
55% 67.6 fps
MRender 54
Gravity 67.3
Splatting 60.3
50% 60.5 fps
MSI(1462 328C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 5GB, Driver: 457.30
52.5% Above average
Lighting 66.2
Reflection 102
Parallax 69.9
54% 79.2 fps
MRender 53.3
Gravity 66.9
Splatting 60.7
50% 60.3 fps
Gigabyte(1458 3797) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 5GB, Driver: 528.79
50.7% Above average
Lighting 62.6
Reflection 68.2
Parallax 60.6
51% 63.8 fps
MRender 54.4
Gravity 67.6
Splatting 61.3
50% 61.1 fps
Nvidia(10DE 129C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 5GB, Driver: 551.86
49.7% Average
Lighting 63.4
Reflection 64.8
Parallax 59.4
52% 62.5 fps
MRender 48.5
Gravity 63.2
Splatting 55.7
46% 55.8 fps
Zotac(19DA 4437) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 5GB, Driver: 536.23
49.3% Average
Lighting 60.7
Reflection 82.7
Parallax 52.5
50% 65.3 fps
MRender 52.8
Gravity 66.8
Splatting 59.1
49% 59.6 fps
968 MORE »

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,464,825 GPUs tested

 Popular Cards (based on 968 benchmarks)

If you buy via one of these links, our site may earn a commission

Hardware Id Samples Bench ± SD Model / Price
Hide stale prices
Gigabyte(1458 3797) 29% 55% ± 2%
Asus(1043 8638) 18% 54% ± 2%
Zotac(19DA 4437) 11% 54% ± 3%
MSI(1462 328C) 10% 55% ± 2%
Asus(1043 8648) 10% 54% ± 2%
Nvidia(10DE 129C) 9% 55% ± 2%
Device(7377 0000) 7% 54% ± 2%
Device(1B4C 129C) 4% 54% ± 3%
Asus(1043 8647) 2% 55% ± 0%
Gigabyte(1458 379A) 1% 55% ± 1%
Asus(1043 865C) 0% 55% ± 1%
Send price feedback
Custom PC Builder (Start a new build) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE A COMPONENT:

CPU GPU SSD HDD RAM MBD
Typical GeForce GTX 1060 5GB Builds (Compare 14,520 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski

System: Default string

CPU
Xeon E5-2620 v3IntelBench 66%, 6,890 samples1,018x
Xeon E5-2640 v3IntelBench 71%, 3,267 samples956x
Xeon E5-2670 v3IntelBench 66%, 3,953 samples906x
GPU
GeForce GTX 1060 5GBNvidiaBench 55%, 968 samples1x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples331x
A400 480GBKingston  $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples171x
A400 120GBKingston  $30Bench 61%, 166,392 samples150x
RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples1,365x
Atermiter 2x8GBUnknownBench 59%, 2,316 samples488x
123456789012345678 4x2GBABCDBench 24%, 5,869 samples354x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 22% - Poor Total price: $28

Popular GeForce GTX 1060 5GB systems:

How Fast Is Your GPU? (Bench your build) Size up your PC in less than a minute

Welcome to our PC speed test tool. UserBenchmark will test your PC and compare the results to other users with the same components. You can quickly size up your PC, identify hardware problems and explore the best value for money upgrades.

UserBenchmark of the month

Gaming Desktop ProGaming

How it works

  • - Download and run UserBenchmark
  • - CPU tests include: integer, floating and string
  • - GPU tests include: six 3D game simulations
  • - Drive tests include: read, write, sustained write and mixed IO
  • - RAM tests include: single/multi core bandwidth and latency
  • - SkillBench (space shooter) tests user input accuracy
  • - Reports are generated and presented on userbenchmark.com
  • - Identify the strongest components in your PC
  • - See speed test results from other users
  • - Compare your components to the current market leaders
  • - Explore your best upgrade options with a virtual PC build
  • - Compare your in-game FPS to other users with your hardware
Graphics Card Rankings (Price vs Performance) April 2024 GPU Rankings

We calculate effective 3D speed which estimates gaming performance for the top 12 games. Effective speed is adjusted by current prices to yield value for money. Our figures are checked against thousands of individual user ratings. The customizable table below combines these factors to bring you the definitive list of top GPUs. [GPUPro]

ADVERTISEMENT

Group Test Results

  • Best user rated - User sentiment trumps benchmarks for this comparison.
  • Best value for money - Value for money is based on real world performance.
  • Fastest real world speed - Real World Speed measures performance for typical consumers.

 Comments

Added n/a ago.
Your
opinion?
▲Like ▼Dislike
Ready to retire
Age: 6 years

Speed Comparisons

vs Nvidia RTX 4060
vs Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti
vs Nvidia RTX 4070
vs Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti
vs Nvidia RTX 3060
vs Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)
vs Nvidia RTX 3070
vs Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti
vs Nvidia RTX 4090

714 Graphics Cards (Compared) Thousands of user benchmarks compiled into one comparison list

See how consistently different GPUs perform with varying real world conditions. The charts also illustrate overall performance, popularity and rank.

 Frequently Asked Questions

Computer Components FAQ
What is the UBM value for money rating?
What is UBM Effective Speed?
Thunderbolt speed?
Are USB 3.0 cables different?
Graphics Cards
How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs?
What are the UBM DX11 GPU tests?
What are the UBM DX10 GPU tests?
What are the UBM DX09 GPU tests?
What is the Splatting GPU benchmark?
What is the Gravity (NBody) GPU benchmark?
What is the MRender GPU benchmark?
What is the parallax (POM) GPU benchmark?
What is the reflection (HDR) GPU benchmark?
What is the lighting (LDPRT) benchmark?
What is the GPU value for money rating?
What is the effective GPU speed index?
ALL FAQs »

 Best User Rated
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest
Amazon Ebay
deals
CPU GPU SSD HDD USB RAM MBD
Build Test EFps
Can You Run It?
►
YouTube
*NEW*
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback