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Boost Clock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $329
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MSRP in USD: $329
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Same as Founder's Edition
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $1099
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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6950 XT outperforms the cheaper GeForce RTX 3060 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce RTX 3060 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 6950 XT is 483 days newer than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3060.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- Up to 72% cheaper than Radeon RX 6950 XT - CA$409.99 vs CA$1471.74
- Up to 64% better value when playing F1 23 than Radeon RX 6950 XT - CA$2.12 vs CA$5.86 per FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT - 170 vs 335 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
- Performs up to 30% better in F1 23 than GeForce RTX 3060 - 251 vs 193 FPS
- Up to 33% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 16 vs 12 GB
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
FPS
193
76%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.12/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$409.99
100%
Value Winner
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ventus 3X 12G OC GGDR6 PCI Express 4.0 Video Card RTX 3060 Ventus 3X 12G OC
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Radeon RX 6950 XT
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
FPS
251
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$5.86/FPS
36%
Price, CA$
CA$1471.74
27%
FPS Winner
PowerColor Red Devil AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6 Memory
Buy for CA$1,471.74 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
28%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
26%
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
295.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
739.2 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | May 10th, 2022 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | Navi II |
| $329 | MSRP | $1099 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 12 GB | Memory | 16 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 360 GB/s | Bandwidth | 576 GB/s |
| 1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1860 MHz |
| 1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2310 MHz |
| 1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2250 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3060 or Radeon RX 6950 XT
F1 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
139 FPS
CA$9.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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151 FPS
CA$10.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,547.16
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120 FPS
CA$11.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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CA$1,399.99
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104 FPS
CA$11.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,199.99
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139 FPS
CA$9.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,347.33
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140 FPS
CA$8.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11600KF
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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CA$1,130.05
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96 FPS
CA$14.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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104 FPS
CA$22.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 3800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,299.99
In Stock
96 FPS
CA$14.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,347.33
In Stock
139 FPS
CA$9.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,316.56
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