FPS Winner

The GeForce RTX 3060 is a slightly slower gaming GPU than the GeForce RTX 2070, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's £1319.77 cheaper!

Advantages of the GeForce RTX 3060

Up to 84% cheaper – £259.99 vs £1579.76
A much better value for money for gaming
Consumes up to 3% less energy – 170 vs 175 Watts
Up to 50% more VRAM memory – 12 vs 8 GB

Advantages of the GeForce RTX 2070

A slightly faster GPU for gaming

GeForce RTX 3060 vs GeForce RTX 2070 for Gaming

The GPU's performance in selected game and settings

GeForce RTX 3060

Jan 12th, 2021

Average FPS

98%

Min 1% FPS

96%

Price, £

£259.99

100%

Value, £/FPS

£2.62/FPS

100%

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)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC Gaming Graphics Card - 12GB GDDR6, 1807 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4, 192-bit, 3x DP (v1.4), HDMI 2.1 (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 OC 12GB GDDR6 Graphics Card, 3584 Core, 1320 MHz GPU, 1837 MHz Boost, Ampere Architechture, 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)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC Gaming Graphics Card - 12GB GDDR6, 1807 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4 & MPG A850G PCIE5 Power Supply Unit, UK Plug - 850W, 80 Plus Gold Certified, Fully Modular ATX 3.0

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 WINDFORCE OC 12G (rev. 2.0) Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6, GV-N3060WF2OC-12GD Rev2.0 Video Card

GeForce RTX 2070

Oct 17th, 2018

Average FPS

101

100%

Min 1% FPS

100%

Price, £

£1579.76

16%

Value, £/FPS

£15.64/FPS

17%

MSI GAMING GeForce RTX 2070 8GB GDRR6 256-bit HDMI/DP/USB Ray Tracing Turing Architecture HDCP Graphics Card (RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G)

GeForce RTX 3060 vs GeForce RTX 2070 in My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

GeForce RTX 3060

Jan 12th, 2021

GeForce RTX 2070

Oct 17th, 2018

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The GeForce RTX 3060 vs GeForce RTX 2070 in synthetic GPU benchmarks

GeForce RTX 3060

Jan 12th, 2021

3DMark TimeSpy Graphics Score

8747

96%

GeForce RTX 2070

Oct 17th, 2018

3DMark TimeSpy Graphics Score

9089

100%

Performance Specifications

The GeForce RTX 3060 vs GeForce RTX 2070 in core GPU performance specifications

GeForce RTX 3060

Jan 12th, 2021

Memory

12 GB

100%

Memory Bandwidth

360 GB/s

80%

Pixel Fillrate

85.3 GPixel/s

82%

Texture Fillrate

199 GTexel/s

85%

FP32

12.74 TFLOPS

100%

GeForce RTX 2070

Oct 17th, 2018

Memory

8 GB

67%

Memory Bandwidth

448 GB/s

100%

Pixel Fillrate

103.7 GPixel/s

100%

Texture Fillrate

233.3 GTexel/s

100%

FP32

7.465 TFLOPS

59%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

GeForce RTX 3060	Specifications Comparison of all specifications	GeForce RTX 2070
General
Jan 12th, 2021	Release Date	Oct 17th, 2018
$329.00	MSRP	$499.00
GeForce 30	Generation	GeForce 20
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
170 W	Power Consumption	175 W
Memory
12 GB	Memory Size	8 GB
GDDR6	Memory Type	GDDR6
192-bit	Memory Bus	256-bit
360 GB/s	Bandwidth	448 GB/s
Theoretical Performance
85.3 GPixel/s	Pixel Fillrate	103.7 GPixel/s
199 GTexel/s	Texture Fillrate	233.3 GTexel/s
12.74 TFLOPS	FP32	7.465 TFLOPS