The Radeon RX 6950 XT is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming GPU than the GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB and it's also a slightly better value for money, as it's only CA$994.92 more expensive!
Advantages of the Radeon RX 6950 XT
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory – 16 vs 8 GB
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
- Up to 65% cheaper – CA$528.58 vs CA$1523.50
- Consumes up to 49% less energy – 170 vs 335 Watts
Radeon RX 6950 XT vs GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon RX 6950 XT
May 10th, 2022
Average FPS
170
100%
Min 1% FPS
105
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1523.5
34%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$8.96/FPS
66%
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Oct 12th, 2022
Average FPS
90
53%
Min 1% FPS
49
47%
Price, CA$
CA$528.58
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$5.87/FPS
100%
Radeon RX 6950 XT vs GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon RX 6950 XT vs GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon RX 6950 XT vs GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon RX 6950 XT
May 10th, 2022
Memory
16 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
576 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
295.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
739.2 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
23.65 TFLOPS
100%
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Oct 12th, 2022
Memory
8 GB
50%
Memory Bandwidth
240 GB/s
42%
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
29%
Texture Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
27%
FP32
12.74 TFLOPS
54%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon RX 6950 XT | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 10th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2022 |
| $1,099.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
| Navi II | Generation | GeForce 30 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 335 W | Power Consumption | 170 W |
| Memory | ||
16 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Memory Bus | 128-bit |
576 GB/s | Bandwidth | 240 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
295.7 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 85.3 GPixel/s |
739.2 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 199 GTexel/s |
23.65 TFLOPS | FP32 | 12.74 TFLOPS |
