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GeForce GTX 580 vs GeForce RTX 3060

GeForce GTX 580 vs GeForce RTX 3060: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

GeForce GTX 580

1.5 GB GDDR5 | 384-bit

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N/A Stock

vs

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3060

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

ASUS GeForce RTX 3060 12G DUAL V2 OC Gaming Graphics Card - 1867MHz Boost Clock, GDDR6, PCIe Gen 4, DLSS 2, 1x DP v1.4a, 1 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x DVI-D (Supports 4K)

Buy for £254.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1412 minutes ago

GeForce GTX 580

1.5 GB GDDR5 | 384-bit

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N/A Stock

vs

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3060

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

ASUS GeForce RTX 3060 12G DUAL V2 OC Gaming Graphics Card - 1867MHz Boost Clock, GDDR6, PCIe Gen 4, DLSS 2, 1x DP v1.4a, 1 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x DVI-D (Supports 4K)

Buy for £254.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1412 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $499

All items are out of stock

Prices and Stock
MSRP $329

ASUS GeForce RTX 3060 12G DUAL V2 OC Gaming Graphics Card - 1867MHz Boost Clock, GDDR6, PCIe Gen 4, DLSS 2, 1x DP v1.4a, 1 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x DVI-D (Supports 4K)

Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 WINDFORCE OC V2 Graphics Card - 12GB GDDR6, 192-bit, PCI-E 4.0, 1792MHz Core Clock, 2x DP 1.4, 2 x HDMI 2.1, NVIDIA Ampere - GV-N3060WF2OC-12GD

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual 12GB GDDR6 Graphics Card, 3584 Core, 1320 MHz GPU, 1777 MHz Boost, Ampere Architecture, 3 x DisplayPort, HDMI, Dual Fans with 0-dB Tech

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 3X 12G OC Gaming Graphics Card - 12GB GDDR6, 1807 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4, 192 Bit, 3x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1 (Supports 4K)

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3060 outperforms GeForce GTX 580 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 is 3717 days newer than GeForce GTX 580.

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3060

Performs up to 157% better in God of War than GeForce GTX 580 - 77 vs 30 FPS
Consumes up to 30% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 - 170 vs 244 Watts
Up to 700% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 - 12 vs 2 GB

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God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

GeForce GTX 580

Desktop • Nov 9th, 2010

FPS

30

39%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

FPS

77

100%

Value, £/FPS

£3.31/FPS

100%

Price, £

£254.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

ASUS GeForce RTX 3060 12G DUAL V2 OC Gaming Graphics Card - 1867MHz Boost Clock, GDDR6, PCIe Gen 4, DLSS 2, 1x DP v1.4a, 1 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x DVI-D (Supports 4K)

Buy for £254.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1412 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

GeForce GTX 580

Desktop • Nov 9th, 2010

GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

346

FPS

413

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

36

FPS

104

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

526

FPS

704

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

385

FPS

391

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

76

FPS

117

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Theoretical Performance

GeForce GTX 580

Desktop • Nov 9th, 2010

Pixel Fillrate

24.7 GPixel/s

29%

Texel Fillrate

49.41 GTexel/s

25%

GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

Pixel Fillrate

85.3 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

199 GTexel/s

100%

GeForce GTX 580	vs	GeForce RTX 3060
Nov 9th, 2010	Release Date	Jan 12th, 2021
GeForce 500	Generation	GeForce 30
$499	MSRP	$329
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	Power Connectors	1x 12-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
1.5 GB	Memory	12 GB
GDDR5	Type	GDDR6
384-bit	Bus	192-bit
192.4 GB/s	Bandwidth	360 GB/s
772 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1320 MHz
Not Available	Boost Clock Speed	1777 MHz
1002 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	1875 MHz

PCs Using GeForce GTX 580 or GeForce RTX 3060

With selected game settings

Lenovo IdeaCentre LOQ 17L Desktop PC Image

Lenovo IdeaCentre LOQ 17L Desktop PC

63 FPS

£11.19/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i5-13400F

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

£705.26

In Stock

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CYBERPOWERPC Luxe Gaming PC

64 FPS

£16.7/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i9-11900KF

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

£1,069

In Stock

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𝗔𝗗𝗠𝗜 Gaming PC

64 FPS

£14.53/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i9-11900KF

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

£929.95

In Stock

ADMI Gaming PC Image

62 FPS

£15.64/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i5-12400F

16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

£969.95

In Stock

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Vibox VIII-26 Gaming PC

54 FPS

£22.22/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i9-10900F

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

£1,199.95

In Stock

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Vibox III-47 Gaming PC

52 FPS

£16.83/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i7-9700

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

£874.95

In Stock

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Veno Scorp Gaming PC

53 FPS

£16.04/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i7-10700F

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

£849.95

In Stock

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Vibox III-4 Gaming PC

60 FPS

£22.42/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i7-11700

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

£1,344.95

In Stock

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Fierce RGB Gaming PC

60 FPS

£13.33/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Ryzen 5 5600X

12 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

£799.99

In Stock

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Vibox III-42 Gaming PC

53 FPS

£18.58/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i7-10700F

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

£984.95

In Stock

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GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

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£694.35

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£254.99

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GeForce RTX 4090

£3,500

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£254.99

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£480.12

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£480.12

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£50.99

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£369.99

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£599.99

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GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

£2,300

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