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GeForce GTX 1060 6GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2018.

Average Bench: 56.9% (79th of 665)

Based on 38,800 user benchmarks.  Device: 10DE 1B83 Model: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Poor: 52%Average: 56.9% Great: 62%

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Average average bench

The Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB averaged 43.0% 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) 70.4fps
Avg. NBody particle system (Galaxy) 70.6fps

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is just 10%. 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) 77.1fps
Avg. Parallax occlusion mapping (Stones) 66.4fps
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Average Bench

(Based on 38,800 samples)
Rank 7956.9%
Min Avg Max
63.8 Lighting 70.4 78.3
67.9 Reflection 77.1 108
57.7 Parallax 66.4 74.9
56.9% 71.3 fps
Min Avg Max
62.5 MRender 69.8 86.1
65.3 Gravity 70.6 75.4
59.4 Splatting 64.9 71.1
56.9% 68.4 fps
User Benchmarks Bench 3D DX9 3D DX10 3D DX11
The fastest GPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
Gigabyte(1458 371A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.41
63.8% Good
Lighting 79.1
Reflection 123
Parallax 0.1
64% 67.3 fps
MRender 88.5
Gravity 77
Splatting 72.6
64% 79.4 fps
Nvidia(10DE 12D9) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.47
61.5% Good
Lighting 76.8
Reflection 74.4
Parallax 70.5
62% 73.9 fps
MRender 85.2
Gravity 73.7
Splatting 69.2
61% 76 fps
Nvidia(10DE 12D9) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.11
61.3% Good
Lighting 77.1
Reflection 75.9
Parallax 69.5
62% 74.2 fps
MRender 86.7
Gravity 72.4
Splatting 68.7
60% 75.9 fps
Nvidia(10DE 12D9) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71
60.1% Good
Lighting 75.7
Reflection 74.6
Parallax 67.7
61% 72.7 fps
MRender 85.9
Gravity 70.5
Splatting 64.9
59% 73.8 fps
Gigabyte(1458 371A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.11
56.7% Above average
Lighting 71.6
Reflection 75.8
Parallax 69.5
58% 72.3 fps
MRender 67
Gravity 68.7
Splatting 69.2
55% 68.3 fps
Nvidia(10DE 12D9) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71
55.2% Above average
Lighting 68.6
Reflection 103
Parallax 64.8
56% 78.9 fps
MRender 69.1
Gravity 67.9
Splatting 65.1
55% 67.4 fps
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 44,936,727 GPUs tested.

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Based on statistics from 38,800 user benchmarks.

Hardware Id Samples Bench ± SD Model / Price
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Nvidia(10DE 12D9) 20% 57% ± 3%
Zotac(19DA 3451) 19% 58% ± 3%
Gigabyte(1458 371A) 18% 56% ± 2%
MSI(1462 328D) 13% 57% ± 2%
Asus(1043 8655) 10% 56% ± 2%
Nvidia(10DE 1B83) 4% 56% ± 3%
Gigabyte(1458 37CD) 4% 57% ± 3%
PNY(196E 11D8) 3% 59% ± 3%
Nvidia(10DE 11C0) 2% 57% ± 3%
MSI(1462 328F) 2% 56% ± 1%
MSI(1462 336F) 1% 55% ± 2%
Zotac(19DA 1438) 1% 55% ± 2%
Gigabyte(1458 37CA) 1% 59% ± 4%
MSI(1462 328E) 1% 58% ± 3%
Zotac(19DA 4381) 0% 54% ± 1%
Asus(1043 8656) 0% 53% ± 3%
Device(7377 0000) 0% 56% ± 2%
Asus(1043 8658) 0% 57% ± 0%
Gigabyte(1458 37C9) 0% 58% ± 0%
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Gaming 49%
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Desktop 81%
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Workstation 46%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte B450M DS3H - $62

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD  $170Bench 76%, 668,944 samples15,892x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $257Bench 84%, 967,485 samples11,606x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD  $200Bench 79%, 313,810 samples5,102x
GPU
GeForce GTX 1060 6GBNvidiaBench 57%, 38,800 samples1x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $35Bench 65%, 325,966 samples3,473x
A400 480GBKingston  $49Bench 74%, 165,201 samples1,745x
A400 120GBKingston  $30Bench 59%, 152,789 samples1,565x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $79Bench 85%, 437,643 samples4,091x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $80Bench 83%, 500,937 samples2,975x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $80Bench 86%, 219,821 samples2,083x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $346

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