10 Aug 2021 - Graphics card reviewed

Getting one of these GeForce GTX 1060 Zotac Mini 6GB graphics cards allows the gamer to run indie system requirements and some less demanding AAA titles. In today’s PC hardware terms these are considered middle range for gaming performance.

GeForce GTX 1060 Zotac Mini 6GB is capable of DirectX 12 gaming requirements.

Here we take a closer look at the various performances across 1080p, 1440p and 4K screen resolutions for the GeForce GTX 1060 Zotac Mini 6GB. In particular this is looking at the Ultra graphics settings to see what sort of FPS this graphics card can get across some of the more popular games played in 2023. The GeForce GTX 1060 Zotac Mini 6GB can run the recommended graphics system requirements for 579 games today, of the top 1000 most demanding.

A GeForce GTX 1060 Zotac Mini 6GB card at 1080p is seeing a playable frame rate when running Forza Horizon 5 on Ultra - 34 FPS. Lets look at the performance its getting on Dying Light 2 which is 29 FPS. To add a bit more variety lets see how the popular Grand Theft Auto VI is predicted to perform on this hardware, which gets a playable 29 FPS.

One of the growing popular screen resolutions for PC gaming is the wider 1440p. So we wanted to see how well the GeForce GTX 1060 Zotac Mini 6GB performed at 1440p by taking a look at some of the current popular games. First we looked at Forza Horizon 5 and saw it deliver playable frames per second across the following graphics settings - Low: 68 FPS, Medium: 54 FPS, High: 36 FPS and Ultra: 26 FPS. We then checked the performance on Dying Light 2 to see if that runs well. It was weak with a 22 FPS at Ultra 1440p. 1440p GeForce GTX 1060 Zotac Mini 6GB PC gaming is not the best resolution for this GPU, but if you adjust some graphics settings, perhaps lowering to medium or low at 1440p then this graphics card might be ok.

How many years will the GeForce GTX 1060 Zotac Mini 6GB graphics card play newly released games and how long until you should consider upgrading the GeForce GTX 1060 Zotac Mini 6GB in your PC? There is still 2 years of top end gaming left in this GeForce GTX 1060 Zotac Mini 6GB

Whats a good PC graphics upgrade for the GeForce GTX 1060 Zotac Mini 6GB? There are no graphics cards on the current market that would provide a big enough increase in performance to warrant upgrading the GeForce GTX 1060 Zotac Mini 6GB.