nvidia

Brand

6GB GDDR5

Memory

1280

Cores

192.2 GB/s

Bandwidth

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

$299 Jul 2016 View Details

nvidia

Brand

11GB GDDR6

Memory

4352

Cores

616 GB/s

Bandwidth

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

$999 Sep 2018 View Details

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

6GB GDDR5 120W $299 Jul 2016

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

$299 • Jul 2016

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

$999 • Sep 2018

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

11GB GDDR6 250W $999 Sep 2018

Specs Comparison

Specification	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Memory Size	6 GB	11 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR6
TDP	120 W	250 W
Core Clock	N/A	N/A
Boost Clock	1709 MHz	1545 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	192.2 GB/s	616 GB/s
Process Size	16nm	12nm
Architecture	Pascal	Turing
Shading Units	1280	4352
RT Cores	N/A	68
TMUs	80	272
ROPs	48	88
Memory Bus	192-bit	352-bit
Memory Clock	2002 MHz	1750 MHz
Pixel Rate	82.03 GPixel/s	136 GPixel/s
Texture Rate	192.2 GTexel/s	616 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance	4.375 GFLOPS	13.45 GFLOPS
L2 Cache	1.50 MB	5.50 MB
Die Size	200 mm²	754 mm²
Transistors	4400 Million	18600 Million
Required PSU	300 W	600 W
Power Connectors	1x 6-pin	2x 8-pin
Bus Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
DirectX	12.1	12.2
Vulkan	1.3	1.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Foundry	TSMC	TSMC

Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks

3DMark Time Spy

Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads

Graphics Score

4085

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

14203 (+248%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

Geekbench 6

Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs

OpenCL Score

39230

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

144745 (+269%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

GFXBench 5.0

Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs

Aztec Ruins High (FPS)

54.6 FPS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

165.2 FPS (+203%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

PassMark G2D

Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations

G2D Mark

10080

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

21619 (+114%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

Game Benchmarks Comparison (246 benchmarks)

Scars Above

7.9 2023 • Action, Adventure • Mad Head Games

1080p

| ultra

| Patch: v1.1

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+204%)

AVG 213 FPS

MIN 188 FPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

AVG 70 FPS

MIN 64 FPS

1440p

| ultra

| Patch: v1.1

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+211%)

AVG 146 FPS

MIN 131 FPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

AVG 47 FPS

MIN 41 FPS

2160p

| ultra

| Patch: v1.1

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+178%)

AVG 64 FPS

MIN 58 FPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

AVG 23 FPS

MIN 21 FPS

Winner

Loser

King's Bounty II

8 2021 • Adventure, RPG, Strategy • Fulqrum Games

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+123%)

AVG 154 FPS

MIN 108 FPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

AVG 69 FPS

MIN 58 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+181%)

AVG 132 FPS

MIN 108 FPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

AVG 47 FPS

MIN 40 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+192%)

AVG 73 FPS

MIN 65 FPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

AVG 25 FPS

MIN 22 FPS

Winner

Loser

HUMANKIND

8.3 2021 • Strategy • AMPLITUDE Studios

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+177%)

AVG 133 FPS

MIN 115 FPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

AVG 48 FPS

MIN 42 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+192%)

AVG 105 FPS

MIN 89 FPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

AVG 36 FPS

MIN 32 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+205%)

AVG 61 FPS

MIN 55 FPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

AVG 20 FPS

MIN 17 FPS

Winner

Loser

The Forgotten City

8.5 2021 • Adventure, Indie, RPG • Modern Storyteller

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+166%)

AVG 189 FPS

MIN 164 FPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

AVG 71 FPS

MIN 62 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+200%)

AVG 144 FPS

MIN 125 FPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

AVG 48 FPS

MIN 42 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+204%)

AVG 76 FPS

MIN 66 FPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

AVG 25 FPS

MIN 22 FPS

Winner

Loser

The Ascent

8 2021 • Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG • Neon Giant

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+184%)

AVG 176 FPS

MIN 159 FPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

AVG 62 FPS

MIN 55 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+185%)

AVG 117 FPS

MIN 104 FPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

AVG 41 FPS

MIN 34 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+235%)

AVG 57 FPS

MIN 51 FPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

AVG 17 FPS

MIN 15 FPS

1080p

| ultra

| RTX

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+856%)

AVG 86 FPS

MIN 76 FPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

AVG 9 FPS

MIN 8 FPS

1440p

| ultra

| RTX

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+1020%)

AVG 56 FPS

MIN 50 FPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

AVG 5 FPS

MIN 4 FPS

2160p

| ultra

| RTX

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+833%)

AVG 28 FPS

MIN 26 FPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

AVG 3 FPS

MIN 2 FPS

Winner

Loser

Total War ROME REMASTERED

7.5 2021 • Strategy • Creative Assembly, Feral Interactive

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+177%)

AVG 119 FPS

MIN 98 FPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

AVG 43 FPS

MIN 37 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+182%)

AVG 96 FPS

MIN 80 FPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

AVG 34 FPS

MIN 30 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+187%)

AVG 66 FPS

MIN 59 FPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

AVG 23 FPS

MIN 21 FPS

Winner

Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Wins!

Based on 246 benchmarks across 75 games

Avg FPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

+177.5%

103

Avg FPS

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti