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Availability
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $329
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MSRP in USD: $329
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CA$643.8
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Same as Founder's Edition
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Boost Clock
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Boost Clock
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Key Differences
In short — Radeon R5 230 outperforms the more expensive GeForce RTX 3060 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R5 230 is 2476 days older than the more expensive GeForce RTX 3060.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R5 230
- Performs up to 1% better in Minecraft than GeForce RTX 3060 - 671 vs 663 FPS
- Up to 93% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 - CA$42.99 vs CA$643.8
- Consumes up to 89% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 19 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- Up to 1100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R5 230 - 12 vs 1 GB
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
maxsun AMD Radeon R5 200 Series 1G Graphics Card GPU 2G DDR3 Video Card (DVI-I, HDMI, VGA) - Low Profile Ready (R5 230 LP)
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ventus 3X 12G OC, Gaming Graphics Card - RTX 3060
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Radeon R5 230
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2014
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R5 230
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
2.5 GPixel/s
2.9308323563892147%
Texel Fillrate
5 GTexel/s
2.512562814070352%
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R5 230 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3rd, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2021 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 30 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $329 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 12 GB |
| DDR3 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 64-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
| 10.67 GB/s | Bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
| 625 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1320 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1777 MHz |
| 667 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1875 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon R5 230 or GeForce RTX 3060
Minecraft, 1920 x 1080, High
531 FPS
CA$1.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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539 FPS
CA$2.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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568 FPS
CA$4.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11600KF
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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487 FPS
CA$2.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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565 FPS
CA$2.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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565 FPS
CA$2.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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531 FPS
CA$2.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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504 FPS
CA$2.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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585 FPS
CA$2.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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458 FPS
CA$2.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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