GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
Market comparison is currently pending while we verify the latest benchmarks for GeForce GTX 1060 and GeForce GTX TITAN.
The GeForce GTX 1060 is dramatically faster than the GeForce GTX TITAN, leading by roughly 40% in our performance index. It is also the stronger value pick here, so it's the easy recommendation if your budget allows.
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GeForce GTX 1060 vs GeForce GTX TITAN: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce GTX 1060 vs GeForce GTX TITAN
The GeForce GTX 1060 is dramatically faster, around 40% ahead of the GeForce GTX TITAN. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p.
Price & Value
Right now the GeForce GTX 1060 starts at $27,303 JPY against $100,110 JPY for the GeForce GTX TITAN. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce GTX 1060 wins on performance-per-dollar by about 413%. The GeForce GTX 1060 still sits about $27,004 JPY above its $299 JPY MSRP. The GeForce GTX TITAN still sits about $99,111 JPY above its $999 JPY MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
The GeForce GTX 1060 draws just 120W versus 230W for the GeForce GTX TITAN, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom. Its more modern Pascal architecture on a TSMC 16nm process is part of why it does more with each watt.
Memory & Bandwidth
The GeForce GTX TITAN's memory is faster — 288 GB/s versus 192 GB/s (384-bit vs 192-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Generation & Longevity
The GeForce GTX 1060 is roughly 3 years newer than the GeForce GTX TITAN (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 TITAN?
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 TITAN if you find it at a steep discount.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce GTX 1060 better than the GeForce GTX TITAN?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 1060 or the GeForce GTX TITAN?
Is the GeForce GTX TITAN worth the extra $72,807 JPY over the GeForce GTX 1060?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1060 | GeForce GTX TITAN |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Pascal | Kepler |
| Process Node | TSMC 16nm | TSMC 28nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 1,280 | 2,688✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1060 | GeForce GTX TITAN |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,506 MHz✓ | 837 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1,708 MHz✓ | 876 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1060 | GeForce GTX TITAN |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 192-bit | 384-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 8 Gbps✓ | 6 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 192 GB/s | 288.4 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1060 | GeForce GTX TITAN |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| TDP | 120 W✓ | 230 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Jul 2016 | Feb 2013 |