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February 2018
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The editors liked
Good 1080p gaming performance
Proper lowermid end graphic card
Manages to stay cool at stock clocks with the FE
Comes with backplate
Low Power
Top-notch GPU for 1080p gaming
Sips power
Shorter than Nvidia's upper-end "Pascal" cards
No compromises 1080p gaming performance
Extremely power efficient and cool
Can run virtual reality experiences
Delivers excellent graphics
Especially at 1080p
One of the least power-hungry cards of the current generation
Excellent Performance Per $
Low Power and Quiet
Good Looking Design
Cutting-Edge Features
Highly Overclockable
Open-world
Gorgeous Visuals and impressive Graphics on PC
Polished PC Performance with Mod Support
Modern Combat is fun and engaging
All Current and Future DLC supported
Faster than the GTX 980 and twice as fast as the GTX 960
Temperatures below 80°C - no throttling
Very high quality
Full-metal cooler
Very power efficient
New NVIDIA technologies
Ansel
FastSync
HEVC Video
And VR
HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort 1.4
Cool operating temps
Overclocks decently (better than competition)
Exceptional power efficiency. Strong DX11 performance. It's a really good value at $250 for partner boards.
Superb 1440p and 1080p GPU
Excellent power efficiency
Great temperature control
Remarkably low noise
Superb Pascal architecture performance
GDDR5 memory is powerful
Well priced
The editors didn't like
Absence of SLI
Fan noise is audible at higher speeds
None at this time
Founders Edition is a bit too expensive versus "base model" GTX 1060 cards
No support for SLI
No SLI connector
More expensive than AMD's Radeon RX 480
But similar performance
Less-expensive competing AMD card can be faster
Founders Edition version is expensive
No support for even dual-card SLI
Founder's Edition Price Premium
No SLI Support
Repetitive Side quests may get tedious
Linear gameplay at the end of the game
Story issues with pacing and confusing
No SLI support
Fans don't stop in idle
No backplate
DVI output no longer includes analog VGA signals
The RX 480 4GB easily wins the cost per frame battle. Lowlevel API performance is concerning. No SLI support.
Published: 2016-07-19, Author: Dr. , review by: techarp.com
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Founder's Edition is really beautiful, boasting the same faceted aluminium-framed shrouds of the higher-end GeForce GTX 1070 Founder's Edition and the flagship GeForce GTX 1080 Founder's Edition.Of course, it is nowhere as fast...
The most fun cards to test are always the more mid-range products, they often offer nice performance for money and do benefit from a nice tweak. The GTX 1060 is a product that will bring a smile to your face as value for money wise I think that if you ca...
Frametime results tell us a lot about single and multi-GPU setups in the way they interact in framerate, latency and anomalies. You will, however, see less issues on a single GPU setup (obviously). But hey, if there is a problem, rest assured it would be...
Published: 2016-07-19, Author: Steve , review by: gamersnexus.net
Abstract: Our thermal benchmarking has expanded to the point that the tests form our most comprehensive section of any review. For this content, we dig deep into endurance testing with nVidia's just-launched GeForce GTX 1060 Founders Edition card, comparing it to t...
Faster than the GTX 980 and twice as fast as the GTX 960, Temperatures below 80°C - no throttling, Very high quality, full-metal cooler, Very power efficient, New NVIDIA technologies: Ansel, FastSync, HEVC Video, and VR, HDMI 2.0b, DisplayPort 1.4
No SLI support, Fans don't stop in idle, No backplate, DVI output no longer includes analog VGA signals
According to NVIDIA, GTX 1060 pricing will start at $249. The reviewed Founders Edition will retail at $299. Faster than the GTX 980 and twice as fast as the GTX 960 Temperatures below 80°C - no throttling Very high quality, full-metal cooler Very power e...
Abstract: The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 was announced earlier this month , but starting today you should be able to find them for sale online. The GeForce GTX 1060 features the brand new Pascal GP106 GPU that is made on the 16nm FinFET manufacturing process by TSMC...
Published: 2016-07-19, Author: Paul , review by: hitechlegion.com
Comes with backplate, Low Power
None at this time
I didn't shoot when the lion attacked me (GTX 1080), I didn't shoot when the bear attacked me (GTX 1070), but when that squirrel (GTX 1060) came running up my leg saying I see those two nuts, I'll eat one now and save one for later, I had to shoot. You ma...
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Published: 2016-07-19, Author: Chris , review by: tomshardware.com
Nvidia introduced us to the Pascal architecture with GeForce GTX 1080, and it blew us away by besting previous-gen flagships at a familiar price point. The 1070 that followed also edged out the fastest Maxwell-based cards. And it did that for hundreds...
Published: 2016-07-19, Author: Michael , review by: phoronix.com
Abstract: Today's the day that we can finally publish NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 benchmarks! Today the GTX 1060 begins shipping as NVIDIA's $249 Pascal graphics card to take the Radeon RX 480 head-on. Here are all of the Linux benchmarks you've been waiting to see for...
Published: 2016-07-19, Author: Tomas , review by: hw4all.com
Abstract: Today we look at the performance and structure of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 reference variation Founders Edition.To get started go through a pair of presentation slides. It's all quite familiar, so as the GeForce GTX 1060 is representative of the tenth...
