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Boost Clock
AvailabilityMSRP $329
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AvailabilityMSRP $229
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3060 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 580 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 580 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 is 1365 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 580.
Advantages of GeForce RTX 3060
- Performs up to 23% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Radeon RX 580 - 106 vs 86 FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 580 - 170 vs 185 Watts
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 580 - 12 vs 8 GB
Advantages of Radeon RX 580
- Up to 44% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 - £143.05 vs £254.99
- Up to 31% better value when playing Crysis 3 Remastered than GeForce RTX 3060 - £1.66 vs £2.41 per FPS
Crysis 3 Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
FPS
106
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.41/FPS
69%
Price, £
£254.99
56%
FPS 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)
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Radeon RX 580
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
FPS
86
81%
Value, £/FPS
£1.66/FPS
100%
Price, £
£143.05
100%
Value Winner
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition OC 8 GB GDDR5 3xDP/HDMI/DVI-D Graphics Card - Black
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Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Radeon RX 580
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce RTX 3060 | vs | Radeon RX 580 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2017 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | Polaris |
| $329 | MSRP | $229 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
360 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1257 MHz |
1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1340 MHz |
| 1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
PC Builds Using GeForce RTX 3060 or Radeon RX 580
With selected game settings
89 FPS
£12.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i5-12400F
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Core i7-9700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£15.82/FPS
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Core i7-11700
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Core i7-10700F
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£9.41/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600X
12 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i7-10700F
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Core i5-12400F
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Core i5-10400F
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Core i5-10400F
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Ryzen 5 5500
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Core i9-13900KF
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Core i9-14900F
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Ryzen 5 5500
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