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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB outperforms GeForce GTX 960 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 2820 days newer than GeForce GTX 960.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - 120 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
- Performs up to 167% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than GeForce GTX 960 - 56 vs 21 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 - 8 vs 2 GB
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
FPS
56
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$8.55/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
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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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
GeForce GTX 960
Desktop • Jan 22nd, 2015
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 960
Desktop • Jan 22nd, 2015
Pixel Fillrate
37.7 GPixel/s
44.19695193434936%
Texel Fillrate
75.39 GTexel/s
37.88442211055276%
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 960 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 22nd, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2022 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
| $199 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
| 112.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 240 GB/s |
| 1127 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1320 MHz |
| 1178 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1777 MHz |
| 1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1875 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 960 or GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
ARK: Survival Evolved, 1920 x 1080, Epic
41 FPS
CA$26.83/FPS
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16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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