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In short — GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB outperforms GeForce GTX 680 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 3856 days newer than GeForce GTX 680.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
- Performs up to 30% better in Battlefield IV than GeForce GTX 680 - 219 vs 169 FPS
- Consumes up to 13% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 - 170 vs 195 Watts
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 - 8 vs 2 GB
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
FPS
219
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.19/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$478.58
100%
FPS and Value 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
GeForce GTX 680
Desktop • Mar 22nd, 2012
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 680
Desktop • Mar 22nd, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
33.86 GPixel/s
39%
Texel Fillrate
135.4 GTexel/s
68%
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 22nd, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2022 |
| GeForce 600 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
| $499 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
| 192.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 240 GB/s |
| 1006 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1320 MHz |
| 1058 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1777 MHz |
| 1502 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1875 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 680 or GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Battlefield IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
136 FPS
CA$7.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
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16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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