Comparison

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB Performance Comparison: Rival Models & Upgrade Paths

Equivalent Performance GPUs

Compare the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB against its closest performance rivals at equivalent settings.

Generational Performance Gap

Track the generational leap of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB within its class, visualized in FPS.

High-Tier GPU Upgrades

Identify the best upgrade paths from the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB for 4K or high-refresh gaming.

Display Pairing

ARMORED CORE VI FIRES OF RUBICON x NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB: Optimal Display Pairing

Sweet Spot Environment

The optimal configuration that most efficiently translates hardware performance into visual quality.

Sweet Spot
1080p
Medium Settings
AVE. 61 FPS
Standard (Borderline)
1440p
Low Settings
AVE. 48 FPS
Power Shortage
4K(2160p)
Low Settings
AVE. 23 FPS

Optimal Monitor Size Guide for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB

Visual clarity scales differently depending on physical screen size. Use this matrix to check if your current or planned monitor pairs perfectly with this GPU.

Grade Color Index:
S (Flawless)
A (Sharp / Great)
B (Standard)
C (Rough / Blurry)
F (Low Fidelity)
- (NG / Unsupported)
Resolution ClassFPS21"24"27"32"34"42"
1080p
A
61 FPS
A
FPS:A·PQ:S
A
FPS:A·PQ:A
B
FPS:A·PQ:B
C
FPS:A·PQ:C
F
FPS:A·PQ:F
F
FPS:A·PQ:F
1440p
C
36 FPS
C
FPS:C·PQ:S
C
FPS:C·PQ:S
C
FPS:C·PQ:A
C
FPS:C·PQ:B
C
FPS:C·PQ:C
F
FPS:C·PQ:F
4K(2160p)
F
17 FPS
F
FPS:F·PQ:S
F
FPS:F·PQ:S
F
FPS:F·PQ:S
F
FPS:F·PQ:A
F
FPS:F·PQ:B
F
FPS:F·PQ:C
FAQ

FAQ: ARMORED CORE VI FIRES OF RUBICON x NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB

What is the optimal setting for playing ARMORED CORE VI FIRES OF RUBICON with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB?

A setting of "1080p / mid Quality / FG: N/A" is the most practical choice. Since Ultra settings fall below 60FPS, lowering settings ensures a stable frame rate.

Can NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB run ARMORED CORE VI FIRES OF RUBICON on Ultra settings?

Ultra settings average 33 FPS. We recommend mid settings to achieve 60FPS (61 FPS).

Can I play ARMORED CORE VI FIRES OF RUBICON at 4K resolution with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB?

4K is not recommended for this setup. The game averages only 17 FPS at 4K even on Standard settings. We suggest playing at 1440p or 1080p for a better experience.

Can I use Frame Generation (DLSS 3 / FSR 3) in ARMORED CORE VI FIRES OF RUBICON with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB?

No. Neither ARMORED CORE VI FIRES OF RUBICON nor NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB currently support Frame Generation features.