MSI GeForce GTX 1060 Gaming X 3GB Graphics Card Review

Synthetic Tests
Our synthetic tests will start with 3DMark. We first will be running the brand new Time Spy benchmark.

3dmark-time

Next we have the Fire Strike benchmark, we will be running it on its normal preset (1080p), its Extreme preset (1440p) and its Ultra preset (4K).

3dmark

3dmark-extreme

3dmark-ultra

Next up is Unigine Heaven Benchmark 4.0. The settings that were used were Direct X11, Quality: Ultra, Tesselation: Extreme, Stereo 3D: Disabled, Multi-Monitor: Disabled, Anti-Aliasing: off, Full Screen: Yes. The benchmark was run at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K resolutions.

heaven-1080p

heaven-1440p

heaven-4k

Finally we have the SteamVR Performance Test. This test will show us if our graphics card is capable and ready for VR gaming.

steamvr

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