The GeForce RTX 3060 is at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the GeForce RTX 5090, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's €4002.79 cheaper!
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 3060
- Up to 93% cheaper – €297.20 vs €4299.99
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 70% less energy – 170 vs 575 Watts
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 5090
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- Up to 167% more VRAM memory – 32 vs 12 GB
GeForce RTX 3060 vs GeForce RTX 5090 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce RTX 3060
Jan 12th, 2021
Average FPS
99
41%
Min 1% FPS
55
33%
Price, €
€297.2
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3/FPS
100%
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€297.20
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€297.00
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€432.44
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€493.00
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€308.83
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GeForce RTX 5090
Jan 30th, 2025
Average FPS
242
100%
Min 1% FPS
166
100%
Price, €
€4299.99
6%
Value, €/FPS
€17.76/FPS
17%
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€4,299.99
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€4,846.95
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€4,275.00
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€4,999.89
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€4,395.00
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GeForce RTX 3060 vs GeForce RTX 5090 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce RTX 3060 vs GeForce RTX 5090 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce RTX 3060 vs GeForce RTX 5090 in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce RTX 3060
Jan 12th, 2021
Memory
12 GB
38%
Memory Bandwidth
360 GB/s
20%
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
20%
Texture Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
12%
FP32
12.74 TFLOPS
12%
GeForce RTX 5090
Jan 30th, 2025
Memory
32 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
1790 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
423.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
1637 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
104.8 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce RTX 3060 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 30th, 2025 |
$329.00 | MSRP | $1,999.00 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 50 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
170 W | Power Consumption | 575 W |
| Memory | ||
| 12 GB | Memory Size | 32 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR7 |
| 192-bit | Memory Bus | 512-bit |
| 360 GB/s | Bandwidth | 1790 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 85.3 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 423.6 GPixel/s |
| 199 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 1637 GTexel/s |
| 12.74 TFLOPS | FP32 | 104.8 TFLOPS |
