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GeForce GTX 1060 6GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2018.

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Average Bench: 70.5% (45th of 613)

Based on 14,309 user benchmarks.  Device: 10DE 1B83 Model: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Poor: 60%Average: 70.5% Great: 79%

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Good average bench

The Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB averaged 29.5% 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) 217fps
Avg. NBody particle system (Galaxy) 204fps

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is just 18.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. High dynamic range lighting (Teapot) 191fps
Avg. Force Splatted Flocking (Swarm) 159fps
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Average Bench

(Based on 14,309 samples)
Rank 4570.5%
Min Avg Max
168 Lighting 217 245
158 Reflection 191 210
164 Parallax 206 236
66% 205 fps
Min Avg Max
133 MRender 153 191
178 Gravity 204 223
136 Splatting 159 175
73.8% 172 fps
User Benchmarks Bench 3D DX9 3D DX10 3D DX11
The fastest GPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
MSI(1462 328D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2082 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86
76.5% Very good
Lighting 238
Reflection 210
Parallax 222
72% 224 fps
MRender 156
Gravity 225
Splatting 179
80% 187 fps
PNY(196E 11D8) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86
74.6% Very good
Lighting 236
Reflection 199
Parallax 227
72% 220 fps
MRender 156
Gravity 213
Splatting 167
76% 179 fps
Gigabyte(1458 37CD) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86
73.8% Very good
Lighting 228
Reflection 198
Parallax 231
71% 219 fps
MRender 160
Gravity 211
Splatting 161
76% 177 fps
Nvidia(10DE 12D9) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86
71.3% Very good
Lighting 217
Reflection 195
Parallax 206
66% 206 fps
MRender 156
Gravity 207
Splatting 164
75% 176 fps
Gigabyte(1458 371A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.67
71.3% Very good
Lighting 221
Reflection 197
Parallax 212
67% 210 fps
MRender 148
Gravity 207
Splatting 166
74% 174 fps
MSI(1462 328F) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 399.24
64.3% Good
Lighting 196
Reflection 175
Parallax 205
62% 192 fps
MRender 135
Gravity 182
Splatting 149
66% 155 fps
Nvidia(10DE 12D9) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86
58.3% Above average
Lighting 172
Reflection 154
Parallax 162
52% 163 fps
MRender 122
Gravity 174
Splatting 147
63% 148 fps
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 Game FPS Estimates

Average fps @ 1080p with maximum detail settings for 7 popular games:

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive: 132 fps Fortnite: 109 fps PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds: 63 fps Grand Theft Auto V: 62 fps League of Legends: 177 fps Overwatch: 113 fps Minecraft: 157 fps

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 17,582,397 GPUs tested.

 Popular Cards

Based on statistics from 14,309 user benchmarks.

Hardware Id Samples Bench ± SD Model / Price
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Zotac(19DA 3451) 25% 72% ± 6%
Nvidia(10DE 12D9) 16% 71% ± 6%
Gigabyte(1458 371A) 15% 69% ± 7%
MSI(1462 328D) 12% 70% ± 10%
Asus(1043 8655) 9% 70% ± 5%
Gigabyte(1458 37CD) 5% 69% ± 9%
Nvidia(10DE 1B83) 4% 71% ± 3%
PNY(196E 11D8) 4% 73% ± 3%
Nvidia(10DE 11C0) 2% 68% ± 12%
MSI(1462 336F) 1% 72% ± 1%
Asus(1043 8656) 1% 65% ± 12%
MSI(1462 328E) 1% 72% ± 2%
MSI(1462 328F) 1% 69% ± 2%
Zotac(19DA 1438) 1% 67% ± 4%
Zotac(19DA 4381) 1% 64% ± 9%
Gigabyte(1458 37CA) 1% 60% ± 21%
Gigabyte(1458 37C9) 0% 53% ± 0%
Device(7377 0000) 0% 74% ± 0%
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Gaming 74%
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Desktop 94%
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Workstation 84%
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Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $114

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel  $365Bench 107%, 311,259 samples7,200x
Core i5-8600KIntel  $260Bench 101%, 109,209 samples4,979x
Core i5-8400Intel  $196Bench 89%, 96,283 samples3,344x
GPU
GeForce GTX 1060 6GBNvidiaBench 70%, 14,309 samples1x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $85Bench 105%, 432,736 samples1,136x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $78Bench 107%, 128,542 samples1,009x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $100Bench 114%, 320,095 samples780x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $79Bench 86%, 194,158 samples1,617x
DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GBUnknownBench 74%, 8,263 samples601x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $85Bench 94%, 64,999 samples553x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 111% - Outstanding Total price: $643

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