Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce RTX 3060 outperforms the more expensive GeForce GTX 1080 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 is 1691 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GTX 1080.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- Performs up to 5% better in Battlefield IV than GeForce GTX 1080 - 232 vs 221 FPS
- Up to 36% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1080 - $223.01 vs $348.69
- Up to 39% better value when playing Battlefield IV than GeForce GTX 1080 - $1.07 vs $1.75 per FPS
- Consumes up to 6% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 - 170 vs 180 Watts
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 - 12 vs 8 GB
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
FPS
232
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.07/FPS
100%
Price, €
€247.54
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
76%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
71%
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
110.9 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
277.3 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | May 27th, 2016 |
GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 10 |
$329 | MSRP | $599 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5X |
192-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
360 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320.3 GB/s |
1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1607 MHz |
1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1733 MHz |
1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1251 MHz |