GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Calculate mining profitability for GeForce GTX 1060 6GB. Real-time profit estimates based on network hashrate for multiple algorithms and coins.
Profitability Analysis
Here you can see a detailed analysis of miner profitability, updated in real-time.
| Period | Revenue | Expense | Profit |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Daily
|
$0.20 | $0.17 |
$0.03
|
|
Monthly
|
$6.10 | $5.18 |
$0.91
|
|
Yearly
|
$74.18 | $63.07 |
$11.11
|
About the GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Learn more about this GPU, including its specifications, performance, and mining capabilities.
The GeForce GTX 1060 6GB presents itself as a compact but potent workhorse for crypto mining, a card whose dimensional economy disguises a clearly articulated engineering intent: 1280 CUDA cores on a 16 nm Pascal node, a base clock around 1506 MHz with a boost to roughly 1709 MHz, and an advertised theoretical throughput near 4.375 TFLOPS that together enable sustained algorithmic throughput well beyond casual expectations; paired with 6 GB of GDDR5 memory running at an effective 2002 MHz and yielding about 192.2 GB/s of memory bandwidth, the card balances compute and memory subsystems in a way that favors memory‑dependent algorithms while retaining general-purpose flexibility. Practically this translates into predictable, repeatable hash performance across a range of commonly mined algorithms: historically it posts in the mid‑20 MH/s region on DaggerHashimoto/Ethash variants with tuned memory timings, scales to several hundred sols per second on Equihash instances like those used by certain privacy‑focused coins, and sits in the single‑digit to low double‑digit megahash range on heavier proof‑of‑work algorithms such as KawPoW, with real‑world figures heavily influenced by BIOS, driver versions, and the exact electrical and thermal headroom available. Power draw under load typically falls between roughly 65 and 85 watts depending on algorithm mix and overclocking choices, which makes the 1060 6GB efficient on a per‑watt basis when matched with sensible undervolt and memory‑centric tuning; thermal limits and VRM quality remain critical variables, because the card’s best sustained hash rates require stable voltage delivery and adequate cooling rather than maximum stock clocks. Beyond mining, the card’s DirectX 12 support and VR‑ready designation mark it as capable for high‑definition gaming and virtual reality tasks, but buyers and operators should account for lifecycle considerations: as a mid‑generation Pascal part it has moved into mature support phases where driver cadence has slowed compared with current flagship families, and that reduced update frequency can influence compatibility and subtle performance behavior in the newest mining software builds. In short, the GTX 1060 6GB is a versatile, low‑power option for diversified mining rigs-particularly where cost, power efficiency, and a favorable memory subsystem are the primary constraints-while careful tuning of memory, voltage, and cooling will determine whether it serves merely as a competent node or as a quietly formidable contributor to a larger mining deployment.
Mineable Coins
All cryptocurrencies that can be mined with this GPU across different algorithms.
|
Coin
|
Algorithm
|
Hashrate | Power | Price |
Block Time
Reward
|
Network HR
Difficulty
|
Income
Expense
|
Daily Profit
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ryo
RYO
|
CryptoNightGPU | 800.00 H/s | 90 W | $0.0171 |
257
s
33.13
RYO
|
751.40
KH/s
193.11
M
|
$0.20
$0.17
|
$0.03
|
Zclassic
ZCL
|
EquihashZero | 18.50 Sol/s | 90 W | $0.9366 |
74
s
0.39
ZCL
|
53.38
kSol/s
482.00
|
$0.15
$0.17
|
$-0.02
|
Evrmore
EVR
|
EvrProgPow | 9.00 MH/s | 90 W | $0.0001 |
61
s
2.50K
EVR
|
13.93
GH/s
198.00
|
$0.13
$0.17
|
$-0.05
|
Sero
SERO
|
ProgPow | 9.00 MH/s | 90 W | $0.0025 |
12
s
2.20
SERO
|
2.75
GH/s
35.34
B
|
$0.12
$0.17
|
$-0.05
|
Bitcoin Gold
BTG
|
Zhash | 32.50 Sol/s | 90 W | $0.8647 |
580
s
3.13
BTG
|
113.95
kSol/s
8.07
K
|
$0.11
$0.17
|
$-0.06
|
PepePow
PEPEW
|
Xelishashv2 | 5.70 KH/s | 60 W | $0.0000 |
21
s
6.66K
PEPEW
|
1.60
MH/s
—
|
$0.05
$0.12
|
$-0.07
|
Xelis
XEL
|
Xelishashv2 | 5.70 KH/s | 60 W | $1.0400 |
15
s
1.02
XEL
|
760.27
MH/s
11.96
B
|
$0.04
$0.12
|
$-0.07
|
Vertcoin
VTC
|
Verthash | 340.00 KH/s | 80 W | $0.0658 |
146
s
12.50
VTC
|
2.22
GH/s
76.00
|
$0.07
$0.15
|
$-0.08
|
Gemlink
GLINK
|
Zhash | 32.50 Sol/s | 90 W | $0.0010 |
60
s
8.40
GLINK
|
4.28
kSol/s
31.00
|
$0.09
$0.17
|
$-0.08
|
Dynexcoin
DNX
|
DynexSolve | 1.90 KH/s | 70 W | $0.0335 |
125
s
17.57
DNX
|
15.07
MH/s
1.88
B
|
$0.05
$0.13
|
$-0.08
|
BitcoinZ
BTCZ
|
Zhash | 32.50 Sol/s | 90 W | $0.0000 |
153
s
5.94K
BTCZ
|
50.18
kSol/s
937.00
|
$0.09
$0.17
|
$-0.08
|
Aeternity
AE
|
CuckooCycle | 3.40 G/s | 90 W | $0.0050 |
183
s
37.42
AE
|
3.61
kG/s
661.30
K
|
$0.08
$0.17
|
$-0.09
|
NiceHash-Xelishashv2
NiceHash
|
Xelishashv2 | 5.70 KH/s | 60 W | — |
—
—
|
—
—
|
$0.02
$0.12
|
$-0.10
|
Quai
QUAI
|
ProgPow | 9.00 MH/s | 90 W | $0.0259 |
5
s
2.95
QUAI
|
150.85
GH/s
788.74
B
|
$0.08
$0.17
|
$-0.10
|
Grin
GRIN
|
Cuckatoo32 | 0.15 G/s | 90 W | $0.0405 |
60
s
60.00
GRIN
|
7.25
kG/s
435.20
K
|
$0.07
$0.17
|
$-0.10
|
GPU Mining Profit Calculator
Real-time earnings for GeForce GTX 1060 6GB — live profit, power cost, and best coin
Your GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is currently earning $0.03/day mining Ryo on the CryptoNightGPU algorithm at 800.00 H/s. It consumes 90W, costing $0.17/day at $0.080/kWh. This GPU supports 17 algorithms, letting you switch coins instantly based on live profitability. MinerCompare updates all data in real-time — network hashrate, block rewards, coin prices — so you always mine the most profitable option. Whether you’re running one card or a full rig, get accurate daily, monthly, and yearly profit estimates in your local currency. Start mining smarter with MinerCompare.
Your Profit Breakdown
Daily, monthly, and yearly earnings with this GPU
Electricity Cost Breakdown
At $0.080/kWh
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11 GPUsMost Profitable Coin Right Now
Live data based on your electricity cost and network conditions
Ryo
Algorithm: CryptoNightGPU
24h Price Change: +14.05%
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about mining with GeForce GTX 1060 6GB.
What is the most profitable coin to mine right now?
How is daily profit calculated?
Your GPU consumes 90W. At $0.080/kWh, electricity costs $0.17/day. Revenue comes from live network hashrate, block reward, and current coin price.
How much does electricity cost affect profit?
At $0.05/kWh, profit would be $0.10.
Which mining algorithms does this GPU support?
What is the power efficiency of this GPU?
Can I overclock this GPU for better profits?
Use HiveOS, SimpleMining, or MSI Afterburner. Keep VRAM temp under 60°C.
What is the resale value of this GPU?
NVIDIA RTX 30/40 and AMD RX 6000/7000 series are in high demand for gaming and AI.
How does this GPU compare to others?
Filter by AMD/NVIDIA, VRAM, or algorithm to find the best card for your setup.
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