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GeForce RTX 3060 vs GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

GeForce RTX 3060 vs GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3060

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6, GV-N3060GAMING OC-12GD Video Card

Buy for €265.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1765 minutes ago

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GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

MSI GeForce RTX 2060 Ventus 12G OC Gaming Graphics Card - 12GB GDDR6, 1680 MHz, PCI Express x16 3.0, 192-bit, 3X DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.0b (Supports 4K)

Buy for €180.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1765 minutes ago

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3060

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6, GV-N3060GAMING OC-12GD Video Card

Buy for €265.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1765 minutes ago

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GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

MSI GeForce RTX 2060 Ventus 12G OC Gaming Graphics Card - 12GB GDDR6, 1680 MHz, PCI Express x16 3.0, 192-bit, 3X DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.0b (Supports 4K)

Buy for €180.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1765 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $329

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6, GV-N3060GAMING OC-12GD Video Card

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ventus 2X 12G OC, Gaming Graphics Card - NVIDIA RTX 3060, 12GB GDDR6 Memory, 192-bit, 15 Gbps

ASUS Gaming Graphics Card - GeForce Dual RTX 3060, 12GB GDDR6, RGB, LHR, Ray Tracing, DLSS

GIGABYTE NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC V2 Graphics Card - 12GB GDDR6, 192-bit, PCI-E 4.0, 1837MHz Core Clock, RGB, 2X DP 1.4, 2X HDMI 2.1, NVIDIA Ampere - GV-N3060GAMING OC-8GD

Prices and Stock

MSI GeForce RTX 2060 Ventus 12G OC Gaming Graphics Card - 12GB GDDR6, 1680 MHz, PCI Express x16 3.0, 192-bit, 3X DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.0b (Supports 4K)

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3060 outperforms the cheaper GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 is 329 days older than the cheaper GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB.

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3060

Performs up to 20% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB - 18 vs 15 FPS
Consumes up to 8% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB - 170 vs 184 Watts

Advantages of GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

Up to 32% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 - $162.32 vs $239.42
Up to 19% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than GeForce RTX 3060 - $12.01 vs $14.76 per FPS

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Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

FPS

18

100%

Value, €/FPS

€14.76/FPS

81%

Price, €

€265.76

67%

FPS Winner

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6, GV-N3060GAMING OC-12GD Video Card

Buy for €265.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1765 minutes ago

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

Desktop • Dec 7th, 2021

FPS

15

83%

Value, €/FPS

€12.01/FPS

100%

Price, €

€180.17

100%

Value Winner

MSI GeForce RTX 2060 Ventus 12G OC Gaming Graphics Card - 12GB GDDR6, 1680 MHz, PCI Express x16 3.0, 192-bit, 3X DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.0b (Supports 4K)

Buy for €180.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1765 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

Desktop • Dec 7th, 2021

407

FPS

413

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

98

FPS

104

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

689

FPS

704

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

390

FPS

391

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

113

FPS

117

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Theoretical Performance

GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

Pixel Fillrate

85.3 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

199 GTexel/s

89%

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

Desktop • Dec 7th, 2021

Pixel Fillrate

79.2 GPixel/s

93%

Texel Fillrate

224.4 GTexel/s

100%

GeForce RTX 3060	vs	GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB
Jan 12th, 2021	Release Date	Dec 7th, 2021
GeForce 30	Generation	GeForce 20
$329	MSRP	Not Available
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	Outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C
1x 12-pin	Power Connectors	1x 8-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
12 GB	Memory	12 GB
GDDR6	Type	GDDR6
192-bit	Bus	192-bit
360 GB/s	Bandwidth	336 GB/s
1320 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1470 MHz
1777 MHz	Boost Clock Speed	1650 MHz
1875 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	1750 MHz

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