Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX
vs
EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX and the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 and has 3584 texture shaders and 28 execution units.

EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, which has 1280 shaders and 10 execution units.
Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX GPU EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
GA106-300-A1 GPU Chip GP106-400-A1
Ampere Architecture Pascal
28 Streaming Multiprocessors 10
3584 Shader 1280
48 Render Output Units 48
112 Texture Units 80
28 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

12 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5
1.875 GHz Memory Clock 2.002 GHz
15.0 Gbps Memory Speed 8.0 Gbps
360 GB/s Memory bandwidth 192 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX clocks in the base with up to 1.320 GHz. The base frequency of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB is 1.632 GHz.

1.320 GHz Base Clock 1.632 GHz
1.777 GHz Boost Clock 1.860 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX is 170 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

170 W TDP 120 W
-- TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 94 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX has a total of 1 Axial fans.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 100 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) dB
39 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 3x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_1
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
Addressable LED LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 No
Decode VP8 No
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX is 170 mm long, 125 mm high and 39 mm wide.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB is 267 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide.

170 mm Length 267 mm
125 mm Height 111 mm
39 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX was released in Q1/2021 at a price of 369 $.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB was introduced in Q3/2016 at a price of 249 $ (Reference).

NE63060019K9-190AF Part-no 06G-P4-6768-KR
Q1/2021 Release date Q3/2016
369 $ Launch Price 249 $ (Reference)
8 nm Structure size 16 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX
12 GB GDDR6
29 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX
12 GB GDDR6
35 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX
12 GB GDDR6
55 fps (avg)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX
12 GB GDDR6
9 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX
12 GB GDDR6
24 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX
12 GB GDDR6
58 fps (avg)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX
12 GB GDDR6
51 fps (avg)
EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB
6 GB GDDR5
33 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX
12 GB GDDR6
94 fps (avg)
EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB
6 GB GDDR5
59 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX
12 GB GDDR6
130 fps (avg)
EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB
6 GB GDDR5
80 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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