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GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X

Nvidia graphics card · GeForce 10 series · launched October 2018

Launch price
$299
≈ $394 in 2026 dollars
Memory
6 GB
GDDR5X · 192-bit
Rated power
120 W

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Launch price in today's dollars

The GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X launched at $299 in 2018. Adjusted with the U.S. Consumer Price Index, that is about $394 in 2026 dollars (7-month average), a 32% rise over 8 years.

Method: launch price × (CPI 2026 average ÷ CPI 2018 average), calendar-year averages of BLS series CPIAUCSL. 2026 covers 7 months so far.

Specifications

VendorNvidia
SeriesGeForce 10 series
LaunchedOctober 2018
Launch price$299
ArchitecturePascal
ChipGP104-150-KA-A1
Memory6 GB
Memory typeGDDR5X
Memory bus192-bit
Memory bandwidth192.2 GB/s
Core clock1,506 MHz (boost 1,709 MHz)
FP32 compute4.38 TFLOPS
Rated power120 W (TDP)
Transistors7.2 billion
Die size314 mm²
Process16 nm
Bus interfacePCIe 3x16
Tier60-class

The Nvidia 60-class over time

Nvidia graphics cards in the same tier around this one, oldest first, re-releases left out. Prices in launch dollars and in 2026 dollars; scores are Blender 4.x medians where they exist.

PartYearLaunch priceIn 2026 $Blender
GeForce GTX 560 SE2012$149$215—
GeForce GTX 660 Ti2012$299$431—
GeForce GTX 6602012$229$330115
GeForce GTX 7602013$219$311156
GeForce GTX 760 X22013$600$852—
GeForce GTX 9602015$199$278161
GeForce GTX 10602016$199$274356
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB2018$299$394364
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X2018$299$394—
GeForce RTX 20602019$349$4521,542
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti2019$279$361759
GeForce GTX 16602019$219$283690
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER2019$399$5162,096
GeForce GTX 1660 Super2019$229$296749
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti2020$399$5102,780
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB2021$329$402—

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