Radeon RX 6500 XT vs GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
Which is better for games: the Radeon RX 6500 XT or the GeForce GTX 1060 3GB?
The Radeon RX 6500 XT and the GeForce GTX 1060 3GB are practically level by our score.
Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Score
- 9,100
- Video memory
- 4 GB
- Minimum requirements
- 94%
- Recommended requirements
- 67%
GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
- Score
- 9,300
- Video memory
- 3 GB
- Minimum requirements
- 94%
- Recommended requirements
- 68%
Popular games on both
| Game | Radeon RX 6500 XT | GeForce GTX 1060 3GB |
|---|---|---|
| Counter-Strike 2 | Low · ≈35 FPS | Low · ≈35 FPS |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | Low · ≈13 FPS | Low · ≈13 FPS |
| Black Myth: Wukong | Low · ≈13 FPS | Low · ≈13 FPS |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | Low · ≈19 FPS | Low · ≈20 FPS |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | Low · ≈27 FPS | Low · ≈27 FPS |
| Elden Ring | Low · ≈13 FPS | Low · ≈13 FPS |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | Low · ≈13 FPS | Low · ≈14 FPS |
| Dota 2 | Ultra · ≈225 FPS | Ultra · ≈230 FPS |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | Low · ≈18 FPS | Low · ≈19 FPS |
| Fortnite | Medium · ≈85 FPS | Medium · ≈85 FPS |
| Grand Theft Auto V | Medium · ≈75 FPS | Medium · ≈80 FPS |
| League of Legends | Ultra · ≈120 FPS | Ultra · ≈120 FPS |
| Marvel Rivals | Low · ≈13 FPS | Low · ≈13 FPS |
| Minecraft: Java Edition | Medium · ≈80 FPS | Medium · ≈80 FPS |
| Valorant | Ultra · ≈190 FPS | Ultra · ≈195 FPS |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | Low · ≈25 FPS | Low · ≈26 FPS |
| Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege | Low · ≈17 FPS | Low · ≈17 FPS |
| Terraria | Ultra · 240+ FPS | Ultra · 240+ FPS |
| Rust | Low · ≈21 FPS | Low · ≈21 FPS |
| Garry's Mod | Medium · ≈60 FPS | Medium · ≈60 FPS |
| Helldivers 2 | Low · ≈18 FPS | Low · ≈18 FPS |
| Left 4 Dead 2 | Ultra · 240+ FPS | Ultra · 240+ FPS |
| Euro Truck Simulator 2 | Low · ≈27 FPS | Low · ≈27 FPS |
| Dead by Daylight | Medium · ≈70 FPS | Medium · ≈70 FPS |
| Phasmophobia | Low · ≈12 FPS | Low · ≈13 FPS |
| Among Us | Ultra · ≈85 FPS | Ultra · ≈85 FPS |
| Geometry Dash | Ultra · 240+ FPS | Ultra · 240+ FPS |
| ARK: Survival Evolved | Low · ≈26 FPS | Low · ≈27 FPS |
| The Forest | High · ≈80 FPS | High · ≈80 FPS |
“Expected” estimates FPS from requirements at 4K. “Measured” describes one group with matching recorded conditions, which may use a different CPU or preset. Open its conditions before comparing.