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GeForce RTX 4090 vs GeForce RTX 3060

GeForce RTX 4090 vs GeForce RTX 3060: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

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

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Updated 6405 minutes ago

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
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 243.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6405 minutes ago

Availability

MSRP in USD: $1599

VIPERA NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition Graphic Card
VIPERA NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition Graphic Card

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1,598.89

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Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 6405 minutes ago
GIGABYTE GV-N4090AERO OC-24GD GeForce RTX 4090 AERO OC 24G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-bit GDDR6X, Video Card
GIGABYTE GV-N4090AERO OC-24GD GeForce RTX 4090 AERO OC 24G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-bit GDDR6X, Video Card

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1,501.5

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2520 2535 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 6405 minutes ago
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4090 Gaming OC 24G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-bit GDDR6X, GV-N4090GAMING OC-24GD Video Card
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4090 Gaming OC 24G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-bit GDDR6X, GV-N4090GAMING OC-24GD Video Card

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1,460.91

In Stock


2520 2535 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 6405 minutes ago
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX™ 4090 OG OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 24GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a)
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX™ 4090 OG OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 24GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a)

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1,460.91

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Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 6405 minutes ago
MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 4090 24GB GDRR6X 384-Bit HDMI/DP Nvlink Tri-Frozr 3 Ada Lovelace Architecture OC Graphics Card (RTX 4090 Gaming X Slim 24G)
MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 4090 24GB GDRR6X 384-Bit HDMI/DP Nvlink Tri-Frozr 3 Ada Lovelace Architecture OC Graphics Card (RTX 4090 Gaming X Slim 24G)

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1,509.61

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Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 6405 minutes ago
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card White (PCIe 4.0, 24GB GDDR6X, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a)
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card White (PCIe 4.0, 24GB GDDR6X, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a)

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1,789.62

In Stock


2520 2610 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 6405 minutes ago
MSI NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Suprim X 24GB GDDR6X Graphics Card
MSI NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Suprim X 24GB GDDR6X Graphics Card

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2,041.4

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2520 2625 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 6405 minutes ago
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 24GB OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (DLSS 3, PCIe 4.0, 24GB GDDR6X, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a, ROG-STRIX-RTX4090-O24G-GAMING)
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 24GB OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (DLSS 3, PCIe 4.0, 24GB GDDR6X, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a, ROG-STRIX-RTX4090-O24G-GAMING)

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1,791.25

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2520 2610 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 6405 minutes ago

Availability

MSRP in USD: $329

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 4090 outperforms the cheaper GeForce RTX 3060 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce RTX 3060 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 4090 is 616 days newer than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3060.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

  • Performs up to 141% better in DOOM Eternal than GeForce RTX 3060 - 558 vs 232 FPS
  • Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 24 vs 12 GB

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

  • Up to 85% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4090 - $219.35 vs $1440.44
  • Up to 63% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than GeForce RTX 4090 - $1.05 vs $2.87 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 62% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 - 170 vs 450 Watts
This is a free version of DOOM Eternal.
DOOM Eternal

DOOM Eternal

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo
GeForce RTX 4090

Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022


FPS

558

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.87/FPS

36%

Price, €

€1598.89

15%

FPS Winner

VIPERA NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition Graphic Card

Buy for 1,598.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6405 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021


FPS

232

41%

Value, €/FPS

€1.05/FPS

100%

Price, €

€243.48

100%

Value 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 243.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6405 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo
GeForce RTX 4090

Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo
GeForce RTX 4090

Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022


Pixel Fillrate

443.5 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

1290 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021


Pixel Fillrate

85.3 GPixel/s

19%

Texel Fillrate

199 GTexel/s

15%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

Sep 20th, 2022
Release DateJan 12th, 2021
GeForce 40GenerationGeForce 30
$1599
MSRP$329
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4aOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 16-pinPower Connectors1x 12-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
24 GB
Memory12 GB
GDDR6XTypeGDDR6
384-bitBus192-bit
1008 GB/s
Bandwidth360 GB/s
2235 MHz
Base Clock Speed1320 MHz
2520 MHz
Boost Clock Speed1777 MHz
1313 MHzMemory Clock Speed
1875 MHz

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