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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB is 2001 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 550.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 550
- Up to 73% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - CA$129.99 vs CA$478.58
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - 50 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
- Performs up to 104% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Radeon RX 550 - 57 vs 28 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 550 - 8 vs 2 GB
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
PowerColor Red Dragon AMD Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 Low Profile Graphics Card
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GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
FPS
57
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
Price, CA$
CA$478.58
27%
FPS Winner
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX™ 3060 White OC Edition 8GB GDDR6 (PCIe 4.0, 8GB GDDR6, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
22.19226260257913%
Texel Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
19.025125628140703%
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 550 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 20th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2022 |
| Polaris | Generation | GeForce 30 |
| $79 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
| 112 GB/s | Bandwidth | 240 GB/s |
| 1100 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1320 MHz |
| 1183 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1777 MHz |
| 1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1875 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 550 or GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Total War: WARHAMMER III, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
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