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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $329
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Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $229
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3060 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 580 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 is 1365 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 580.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- Performs up to 29% better in Sea of Thieves than Radeon RX 580 - 154 vs 119 FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 580 - 170 vs 185 Watts
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 580 - 12 vs 8 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 580
- Up to 51% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 - CA$199.91 vs CA$409.99
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
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
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XFX RX-580P8DFD6 Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 1386MHz OC+, 8GB GDDR5, VR Ready, Dual BIOS, 3xDP HDMI DVI, AMD Graphics Card
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Radeon RX 580
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon RX 580
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
42.88 GPixel/s
50.26963657678781%
Texel Fillrate
193 GTexel/s
96.98492462311557%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 580 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2017 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | Polaris |
| $329 | MSRP | $229 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
360 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1257 MHz |
1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1340 MHz |
| 1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3060 or Radeon RX 580
Sea of Thieves, 1920 x 1080, Mythical
133 FPS
CA$9.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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131 FPS
CA$10.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,361.89
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131 FPS
CA$17.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11600KF
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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CA$2,299.99
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57 FPS
CA$11.23/FPS
Radeon RX 580
Athlon 3000G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$639.99
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116 FPS
CA$10.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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68 FPS
CA$11.49/FPS
Radeon RX 580
Core i7-6700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$780.99
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131 FPS
CA$10.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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113 FPS
CA$12.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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131 FPS
CA$11.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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125 FPS
CA$12.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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CA$1,549.98
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