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Boost Clock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $329
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Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $699
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MSRP in USD: $699
Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 2080 outperforms the cheaper GeForce RTX 3060 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 2080 is 845 days older than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3060.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- Up to 40% cheaper than GeForce RTX 2080 - CA$409.99 vs CA$684.0
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 - 170 vs 215 Watts
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 - 12 vs 8 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
- Performs up to 17% better in Hogwarts Legacy than GeForce RTX 3060 - 62 vs 53 FPS
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
FPS
53
85.48387096774194%
Value, CA$/FPS
Price, CA$
CA$409.99
100%
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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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
GeForce RTX 2080
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
77.9707495429616%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
63.254926891290516%
GeForce RTX 2080
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018
Pixel Fillrate
109.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
314.6 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 20th, 2018 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 20 |
$329 | MSRP | $699 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 360 GB/s | Bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
| 1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1515 MHz |
1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1710 MHz |
1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3060 or GeForce RTX 2080
Hogwarts Legacy, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
48 FPS
CA$27.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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48 FPS
CA$28.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,361.89
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48 FPS
CA$47.92/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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43 FPS
CA$27.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,199.99
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48 FPS
CA$28.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,361.89
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43 FPS
CA$31.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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48 FPS
CA$31.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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46 FPS
CA$33.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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49 FPS
CA$31.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,561.56
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40 FPS
CA$26.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,049.99
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