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Radeon RX 6800 XT vs GeForce RTX 3060

Radeon RX 6800 XT vs GeForce RTX 3060: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Radeon RX 6800 XT

16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT AMD 16GB GDDR6 Graphics Card

Buy for €1,021.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6670 minutes ago

vs

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 6669 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Radeon RX 6800 XT

16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT AMD 16GB GDDR6 Graphics Card

Buy for €1,021.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6670 minutes ago

vs

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 6669 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $649

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT AMD 16GB GDDR6 Graphics Card

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT Reference Edition Gaming Graphics Card

MSI Gaming Radeon RX 6800 XT 16GB GDRR6 256-Bit HDMI/DP 2285 MHz RDNA 2 Architecture OC Graphics Card (RX 6800 XT Gaming X Trio 16G)

ASRock 16GB Radeon RX 6800 XT Phantom Gaming OC Aktiv PCIe 4.0 x16 (Retail)

ASUS ROG Strix LC AMD Radeon™ RX 6800 XT OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 16GB GDDR6, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a, Full-Coverage Cold Plate, 240mm Radiator, 600mm tubing, GPU Tweak II)

MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming X Trio 16G Gaming Graphics Card - 16GB GDDR6, 2285 MHz, PCI Express 4, 256-bit, 3X DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1

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

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 6800 XT outperforms 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 Radeon RX 6800 XT is 76 days older than GeForce RTX 3060.

Advantages of Radeon RX 6800 XT

Performs up to 39% better in Dirt 5 than GeForce RTX 3060 - 204 vs 147 FPS
Up to 33% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 16 vs 12 GB

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3060

Up to 64% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Radeon RX 6800 XT - $1.81 vs $5.01 per FPS
Consumes up to 43% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT - 170 vs 300 Watts

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Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Radeon RX 6800 XT

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020

FPS

204

100%

Value, €/FPS

€5.01/FPS

36%

Price, €

€1021.98

26%

FPS Winner

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT AMD 16GB GDDR6 Graphics Card

Buy for €1,021.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6670 minutes ago

GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

FPS

147

72%

Value, €/FPS

€1.81/FPS

100%

Price, €

€265.76

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 €265.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6669 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Radeon RX 6800 XT

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020

GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

413

FPS

495

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

104

FPS

177

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

704

FPS

878

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

391

FPS

399

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

117

FPS

153

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Theoretical Performance

Radeon RX 6800 XT

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020

Pixel Fillrate

288 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

648 GTexel/s

100%

GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

Pixel Fillrate

85.3 GPixel/s

30%

Texel Fillrate

199 GTexel/s

31%

Radeon RX 6800 XT	vs	GeForce RTX 3060
Oct 28th, 2020	Release Date	Jan 12th, 2021
Navi II	Generation	GeForce 30
$649	MSRP	$329
1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C	Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x 8-pin	Power Connectors	1x 12-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
16 GB	Memory	12 GB
GDDR6	Type	GDDR6
256-bit	Bus	192-bit
512 GB/s	Bandwidth	360 GB/s
1825 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1320 MHz
2250 MHz	Boost Clock Speed	1777 MHz
2000 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	1875 MHz

PCs Using Radeon RX 6800 XT or GeForce RTX 3060

With selected game settings

STGAubron Gaming PC Image

STGAubron Gaming PC

100 FPS

€8.65/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i7-11700KF

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€864.86

In Stock

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ViprTech Ghost 2.0 Gaming PC

83 FPS

€8.95/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Ryzen 5 5600G

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€743.23

In Stock

Thermaltake Glacier 360 Liquid-Cooled PC Image

Thermaltake Glacier 360 Liquid-Cooled PC

92 FPS

€9.84/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Ryzen 5 5600X

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€905.08

In Stock

Centaurus Warlock 7 Gaming Desktop PC Image

Centaurus Warlock 7 Gaming Desktop PC

120 FPS

€9.01/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i7-13700

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€1,081.07

In Stock

Lenovo Legion Tower T5 Gaming Desktop PC Image

Lenovo Legion Tower T5 Gaming Desktop PC

92 FPS

€12.72/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i7-11700F

32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

€1,170.27

In Stock

CyberpowerPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC Image

CyberpowerPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC

106 FPS

€11.9/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i7-12700F

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€1,261.25

In Stock

Lenovo Legion T5 Gaming Desktop PC Image

Lenovo Legion T5 Gaming Desktop PC

83 FPS

€17.22/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Ryzen 5 5600G

32 GB, 512 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€1,428.91

In Stock

Lenovo LOQ Tower Gaming Desktop PC Image

Lenovo LOQ Tower Gaming Desktop PC

147 FPS

€15.93/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i9-14900K

64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

€2,341.44

In Stock

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC Image

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC

97 FPS

€12.03/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i5-11600KF

16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

€1,166.66

In Stock

ASUS ROG Strix G10 Gaming Desktop PC Image

ASUS ROG Strix G10 Gaming Desktop PC

92 FPS

€11.75/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i7-11700

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€1,081.06

In Stock

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€162.15

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€1,021.98

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€468.46

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€1,021.98

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€364.86

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€1,021.98

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€900.75

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€583.86

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€1,531.52

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€1,021.98

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€1,021.98

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€234.14

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€1,021.98

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€2,477.47

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€1,021.98

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€1,021.98

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€308.59

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€1,021.98

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€405.4

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€1,021.98

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€621.61

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€1,021.98

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€801.07

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€1,021.98

€67.55

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€1,021.98

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€488.41

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€180.17

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€972.96