Jump to content
Link to comment
https://linustechtips.com/topic/687722-which-one-is-better/
Share on other sites

Link to post
Share on other sites

I'd get an RX 480 or a GTX 1060 with aftermarket coolers.

Computer: Maximus VIII Gene - i7 6700k @ 4.2 GHz cooled by a Deepcool Frostwin v2.0 - Sapphire R9 280X Dual-X - 4x4gb Corsair Vengeance LPX Black 3600 mHz - Samsung 950 Pro 512gb - Seagate Barracuda 1tb - Corsair RM750X - Phanteks Enthoo Evolv ATX Tempered Glass Grey with a 2m Enthoo Luxe RGB strip.

 

Peripherals: IKEA Bekant desk -  2x Dell 1080p IPS monitors - Corsair K70 RGB with Cherry MX Browns - Steelseries Sensei with a Steelseries QCK mousepad and a Sennheiser G4ME ZERO white

 

 

Link to comment
https://linustechtips.com/topic/687722-which-one-is-better/#findComment-8827896
Share on other sites

Link to post
Share on other sites

5 minutes ago, Floris_Heinen said:

I'd get an RX 480 or a GTX 1060 with aftermarket coolers.

Help me out-

MSI GAMING GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5 DirectX 12 VR Ready (GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 6G)

or

Sapphire Radeon RX 480 8GB GDDR5 HDMI / TRIPLE DP (UEFI) PCI-Express Graphics Card 21260-00-20G

Link to comment
https://linustechtips.com/topic/687722-which-one-is-better/#findComment-8827919
Share on other sites

Link to post
Share on other sites

Just now, TysonTheAussie said:

Help me out-

MSI GAMING GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5 DirectX 12 VR Ready (GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 6G)

or

Sapphire Radeon RX 480 8GB GDDR5 HDMI / TRIPLE DP (UEFI) PCI-Express Graphics Card 21260-00-20G

It really doesn't matter that much at all.

Broadly speaking, right now the 1060 has a slight edge but later on, when DX12 becomes mainstream, the 480 will be better.

 

It really comes down to which company you want to support, there will always be biases towards Nvidia and AMD.

Computer: Maximus VIII Gene - i7 6700k @ 4.2 GHz cooled by a Deepcool Frostwin v2.0 - Sapphire R9 280X Dual-X - 4x4gb Corsair Vengeance LPX Black 3600 mHz - Samsung 950 Pro 512gb - Seagate Barracuda 1tb - Corsair RM750X - Phanteks Enthoo Evolv ATX Tempered Glass Grey with a 2m Enthoo Luxe RGB strip.

 

Peripherals: IKEA Bekant desk -  2x Dell 1080p IPS monitors - Corsair K70 RGB with Cherry MX Browns - Steelseries Sensei with a Steelseries QCK mousepad and a Sennheiser G4ME ZERO white

 

 

Link to comment
https://linustechtips.com/topic/687722-which-one-is-better/#findComment-8827924
Share on other sites

Link to post
Share on other sites

if you go green team , evga or uhh gigabyte

 

red team is XFX , sapphire and powercolor

RyzenAir : AMD R5 3600 | AsRock AB350M Pro4 | 32gb Aegis DDR4 3000 | GTX 1070 FE | Fractal Design Node 804
RyzenITX : Ryzen 7 1700 | GA-AB350N-Gaming WIFI | 16gb DDR4 2666 | GTX 1060 | Cougar QBX 

 

PSU Tier list

 

Link to comment
https://linustechtips.com/topic/687722-which-one-is-better/#findComment-8827927
Share on other sites

Link to post
Share on other sites

Create an account or sign in to comment

You need to be a member in order to leave a comment

Create an account

Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy!

Register a new account

Sign in

Already have an account? Sign in here.

Sign In Now

×