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GTX 1060 vs RTX 3080

Side-by-side comparison across specs, pricing, and overall score — every value traced to a source.

Verdict: GTX 1060 ranks highest overall (#2) with a score of 47.0.

The best choice still depends on which specs matter for your workload — per-metric winners are marked below.

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Computed from the published values below — no estimates, no generated claims.

Fragile verdict

The overall winner flips to GTX 1060 if Hourly Price is weighted at 50% (it counts for 45% today). If hourly price drives your decision, the ranking above may not be your ranking.

Fragile verdict

The overall winner flips to GTX 1060 if VRAM is weighted at 20% (it counts for 30% today). If vram drives your decision, the ranking above may not be your ranking.

Real tradeoff

GTX 1060 clearly beats RTX 3080 on Hourly Price but clearly loses on VRAM — this pair is a priorities question, not a quality question.

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MetricGTX 1060Vast.aiRTX 3080Vast.ai
Overall OptiSift Score47.0#241.5#5
Hourly Price0.020.03
VRAM610
Reliability99.9%100%
Regions29

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