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Boost Clock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $329
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MSRP in USD: $329
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Boost Clock
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Same as Founder's Edition
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3060 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GT 610 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GT 610 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 is 3207 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GT 610.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- Performs up to 61% better in Forza Horizon 4 than GeForce GT 610 - 220 vs 137 FPS
- Up to 1100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 610 - 12 vs 1 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 610
- Up to 86% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 - CA$55.99 vs CA$409.99
- Up to 78% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than GeForce RTX 3060 - CA$0.41 vs CA$1.86 per FPS
- Consumes up to 83% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 29 vs 170 Watts
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
FPS
220
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.86/FPS
22%
Price, CA$
CA$409.99
13%
FPS Winner
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6, GV-N3060GAMING OC-12GD REV2.0 Video Card
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GeForce GT 610
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2012
FPS
137
62%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.41/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$55.99
100%
Value Winner
SAPLOS Geforce GT 610 Graphics Card, 2GB DDR3 64-bit, VGA HDMI, Low Profile Video Card, PCI Express x16, DirectX 11
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
GeForce GT 610
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2012
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GT 610 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2012 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 600 |
| $329 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | DDR3 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
360 GB/s | Bandwidth | 14.37 GB/s |
1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 810 MHz |
| 1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 898 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3060 or GeForce GT 610
Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
202 FPS
CA$6.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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192 FPS
CA$6.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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202 FPS
CA$7.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$5.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11600KF
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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201 FPS
CA$8.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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202 FPS
CA$6.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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206 FPS
CA$7.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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192 FPS
CA$11.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 3800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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190 FPS
CA$7.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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190 FPS
CA$7.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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