GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
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On raw speed the GeForce GTX 1060 comes out dramatically faster — about 250% ahead of the GeForce GTX 760. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.
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GeForce GTX 1060 vs GeForce GTX 760: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce GTX 1060 vs GeForce GTX 760
The GeForce GTX 1060 is dramatically faster, around 250% ahead of the GeForce GTX 760. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p. The GeForce GTX 1060 packs 1,280 CUDA cores versus 1,152 on the GeForce GTX 760.
Price & Value
The GeForce GTX 760 currently lists from $27,029 JPY, $274 JPY less than the GeForce GTX 1060 at $27,303 JPY. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce GTX 1060 wins on performance-per-dollar by about 246%. The GeForce GTX 760 still sits about $26,810 JPY above its $219 JPY MSRP. The GeForce GTX 1060 still sits about $27,004 JPY above its $299 JPY MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
At 120W against 170W, the GeForce GTX 1060 is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power. Its more modern Pascal architecture on a TSMC 16nm process is part of why it does more with each watt.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The GeForce GTX 1060 carries 6GB versus 2GB on the GeForce GTX 760. The extra 4GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.
Generation & Longevity
The GeForce GTX 1060 is roughly 3 years newer than the GeForce GTX 760 (Pascal vs Kepler), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 1060 or GeForce GTX 760?
The GeForce GTX 1060 is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the GeForce GTX 760 if you find it at a steep discount.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce GTX 1060 better than the GeForce GTX 760?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 1060 or the GeForce GTX 760?
Is the GeForce GTX 1060 worth the extra $274 JPY over the GeForce GTX 760?
Does the GeForce GTX 1060 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1060 | GeForce GTX 760 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Pascal | Kepler |
| Process Node | TSMC 16nm | TSMC 28nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 1,280✓ | 1,152 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1060 | GeForce GTX 760 |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,506 MHz✓ | 980 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1,708 MHz✓ | 1,033 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1060 | GeForce GTX 760 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 6 GB✓ | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 192-bit | 256-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 8 Gbps✓ | 6 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 192 GB/s | 192.2 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1060 | GeForce GTX 760 |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| TDP | 120 W✓ | 170 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin | 2x 6-pin |
| Released | Jul 2016 | Jun 2013 |