GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
On raw speed the GeForce GTX 1060 comes out noticeably faster — about 13% ahead of the Radeon RX 570. But the Radeon RX 570 is the better value, undercutting it by $37 GBP for the performance you get.
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GeForce GTX 1060 vs Radeon RX 570: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce GTX 1060 vs Radeon RX 570
The GeForce GTX 1060 is noticeably faster, around 13% ahead of the Radeon RX 570. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p.
Price & Value
The Radeon RX 570 currently lists from $97 GBP, $37 GBP less than the GeForce GTX 1060 at $134 GBP. Despite being slower, the Radeon RX 570 offers the better performance-per-dollar (~22% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The Radeon RX 570 is trading below its $169 GBP MSRP — a genuine deal. The GeForce GTX 1060 is trading below its $299 GBP MSRP — a genuine deal.
Power & Efficiency
At 120W against 150W, the GeForce GTX 1060 is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The GeForce GTX 1060 carries 6GB versus 4GB on the Radeon RX 570. The extra 2GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce GTX 1060 brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 570 offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 1060 or Radeon RX 570?
Choose the GeForce GTX 1060 if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the Radeon RX 570 stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.