Updated July 29, 2026
Compare GeForce GTX 1060 6GB vs Radeon RX 5500 XT 4GB side by side. See benchmark performance, live prices, value metrics, and full graphics card specs.
Verdict: The GeForce GTX 1060 6GB and Radeon RX 5500 XT 4GB are very closely matched in performance (17.0/100 vs 16.9/100). The GeForce GTX 1060 6GB costs $40 less ($50 vs $90). For value, the GeForce GTX 1060 6GB wins at $2.95/pt vs $5.33/pt.
PickGPU Score is a composite of Tom's Hardware raster and ray tracing benchmarks across all resolutions (70% raster / 30% ray tracing, weighted by Steam Hardware Survey data). Scaled so 100 = the best GPU currently in the dataset. Value ($/pt) = price divided by PickGPU Score — lower is better value.
| Spec | GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | Radeon RX 5500 XT 4GB |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Pascal | RDNA 1.0 |
| Generation | GeForce 10 | Navi (RX 5000) |
| VRAM | 6.0 | 4.0 |
| Boost Clock | 1708.0 | 1845.0 |
| TDP | 120.0 | 130.0 |
| MSRP | 299.0 | 169.0 |
| 1080p Medium FPS | N/A | N/A |
| 1080p Ultra FPS | N/A | N/A |
| 1440p Ultra FPS | N/A | N/A |
| 4K Ultra FPS | N/A | N/A |
| 1080p Medium RT FPS | N/A | N/A |
| 1080p Ultra RT FPS | N/A | N/A |
| 1440p Ultra RT FPS | N/A | N/A |
| 4K Ultra RT FPS | N/A | N/A |
| PickGPU Score | 17.0/100 | 16.9/100 |
| Value ($/pt) | $2.95/pt | $5.33/pt |
| Lowest Price | $49.99 | $89.99 |
| Buy | Buy on eBay | Buy on eBay |
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