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GeForce GTX 480 vs GeForce RTX 3060

GeForce GTX 480 vs GeForce RTX 3060: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3060

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6, GV-N3060GAMING OC-12GD REV2.0 Video Card

Buy for CA$472.95 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3060

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6, GV-N3060GAMING OC-12GD REV2.0 Video Card

Buy for CA$472.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 430 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3060 outperforms GeForce GTX 480 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 is 3945 days newer than GeForce GTX 480.

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3060

  • Performs up to 73% better in Saints Row than GeForce GTX 480 - 76 vs 44 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 - 170 vs 250 Watts
  • Up to 700% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 - 12 vs 2 GB
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This is a free version of Saints Row.
Saints Row

Saints Row

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 Logo
GeForce GTX 480

Desktop • Mar 26th, 2010


FPS

44

58%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021


FPS

76

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$6.22/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$472.95

100%

FPS and Value Winner

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6, GV-N3060GAMING OC-12GD REV2.0 Video Card

Buy for CA$472.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 430 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 Logo
GeForce GTX 480

Desktop • Mar 26th, 2010

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 Logo
GeForce GTX 480

Desktop • Mar 26th, 2010


Pixel Fillrate

21.03 GPixel/s

25%

Texel Fillrate

42.06 GTexel/s

21%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021


Pixel Fillrate

85.3 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

199 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 Logo

GeForce GTX 480

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo

GeForce RTX 3060

Mar 26th, 2010
Jan 12th, 2021
GeForce 400GeForce 30
$499
$329
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin1x 12-pin
Desktop
Desktop
1.5 GB
12 GB
GDDR5GDDR6
384-bit192-bit
177.4 GB/s
360 GB/s
701 MHz
1320 MHz
Not Available1777 MHz
924 MHz
1875 MHz

PCs Using GeForce GTX 480 or GeForce RTX 3060

With selected game settings

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