In need of a cheap and powerful GPU that still pulls its own weight in 2024? Seek out the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060! Power on-par with an Xbox Series S, it provides adequate gameplay performance in just about any build.

Specifications:

• Video Memory: 6GB GDDR5
• Target Resolutions: 1920x1080
• Cooling System: Single Fan w/ Heatsink (recently repasted with Noctua NT-H1 Thermal Paste)
• Connectivity: 1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
• Power Requirement: 300W Power Supply Recommended
• Power Connectors: 6-pin PCIE
• Bus Interface: PCIe 3.0 x16
• DirectX Version: DirectX 12.0

Benchmarks:

• UNIENGINE Heaven: 140.8 FPS (1080p High, 4x Anti-Aliasing)

• Cyberpunk 2077: 65FPS (Low Preset, Native)/ 53FPS (Medium Preset, Native)

• Fortnite: 220FPS (Low Preset + Performance Mode) / 115FPS (Medium Preset)

• Far Cry 6: 68FPS (High Preset, Native) / 80FPS (High Preset, FSR Ultra Quality)

(All benchmarks done at 1080p using a system with a 6 core, 12 threaded CPU, 32GB of DDR4-3300 and an M.2 NVME SSD)