Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (8GB) vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (8GB), vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (8GB) and Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
161
104
94
72
68
37
29
16
The Witcher 3
177
152
109
59
54
40
26
13
Counter-Strike 2
266
199
143
82
96
63
42
18
Far Cry 6
137
127
108
67
50
45
33
15
Hogwarts Legacy
109
91
69
39
32
22
18
9
COD Modern Warfare 3
139
130
96
63
38
32
22
13
Ghost of Tsushima
96
82
63
37
29
20
16
9
Cyberpunk 2077
121
106
68
30
30
26
19
n/a
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
186
176
130
70
57
49
34
18
Avg FPS
1080p High15550
1080p Ultra13037
1440p Ultra9827
4K Ultra5813
DeviationHighLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (8GB)
16164
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
4085
Time Spy158834203
Solar Bay7567911205
Port Royal10187838
Fire Strike4267013131
Night Raid14778554567
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (8GB)
134677
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
39230
Background Blurn/a100.2 frames/s
Face Detectionn/a48.1 frames/s
Horizon Detectionn/a1.54 Gpix/sec
Edge Detectionn/a2.25 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blurn/a2.58 Gpix/sec
Feature Matchingn/a0.25 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matchingn/a136.9 Gpix/sec
Particle Physicsn/a4220.5 fps
APIn/aOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (8GB)
22479
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
10080
G2D Mark1200747
DirectX 11217 fps72 fps
DirectX 1286 fps37 fps
GPU Compute12135 Ops/s4310 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (8GB)
n/a
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
54.6 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a309.1 fps
Car Chasen/a299.9 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a253.8 fps
T-Rexn/a1307.9 fps
ALU 2n/a5983.8 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a282.6 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a1538.6

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (8GB)
4313.42
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced April, 15, 2025 July, 19, 2016
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 Pascal
Codename GB206-300 GP106
Price n/a 299

GPU

GPU Frequency 2407 MHz 1506 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2572 MHz 1709 MHz
Shader Units 4608 1280
TMUs 144 80
ROPs 48 48
Execution Units 36 10
Ray Tracing Cores 36 No
Tensor Cores 144 No
L1 cache 128 KB/core 48 KB/core
L2 cache 32000 KB/core 1536 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 123 Gpix/sec 82 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 370 GTex/s 137 GTex/s
FLOPS 23.7 TFLOPS 4.4 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 180 W 120 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 5 nm 16 nm
Transistor Size 263 mm² 200 mm²
Transistor count 31.1 billion 4 billion
Transistor density 118.25 MTr/mm² 20 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR7 GDDR5
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 2002 MHz
Bus 128 bit 192 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 MB/s 8000 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 6 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (8GB)
448 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
192.2 GB/s

API

DirectX 12.2 12
Vulkan 1.4 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 12.0 6.1
DisplayPort 2.1b 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes No
DLSS DLSS 4 No

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (8GB) the clear winner in this comparison.

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