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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3060 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 is 372 days older than the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- Performs up to 25% better in The Callisto Protocol than Radeon RX 6500 XT - 91 vs 73 FPS
- Up to 200% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 12 vs 4 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Up to 42% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 - €161.83 vs €277.2
- Consumes up to 37% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 107 vs 170 Watts
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC, Gaming Grafikkarte - NVIDIA RTX 3060, 12GB GDDR6 Speicher, 192-bit, 15 Gbps
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Sapphire Pulse AMD Radeon™ RX 6500 XT ITX Pure Gaming OC 4GB GDDR6 HDMI/DP
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
94.6936056838366%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
90.55276381909547%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 19th, 2022 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | Navi II |
| $329 | MSRP | $199 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
360 GB/s | Bandwidth | 143.9 GB/s |
| 1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2310 MHz |
| 1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2815 MHz |
| 1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2248 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3060 or Radeon RX 6500 XT
The Callisto Protocol, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
14 FPS
€52.07/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€17.76/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€16.2/FPS
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32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€21.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
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32 FPS
€24.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
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32 GB, N/A Storage
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57 FPS
€17.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
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32 GB, N/A Storage
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€70.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
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16 GB, N/A Storage
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45 FPS
€19.55/FPS
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