You can't really go wrong either way, though the 4th gen GCN architecture is still showing greater future compatibility and scaling with the new APIs, Vulkan and DX12, over Nvidia's Pascal architecture. So if "future proofing" is important to you; you may want to lean toward the RX 480. Sources: [url]http://wccftech.com/rx-480-gtx-1060-dx12-vulkan-tested/[/url] [url]http://www.gamersnexus.net/game-bench/2510-doom-vulkan-vs-opengl-benchmark-rx-480-gtx-1080[/url] [url]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uoanTrMenI[/url]