Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 6800 XT outperforms the cheaper GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 6800 XT is 714 days older than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
- Up to 55% cheaper than Radeon RX 6800 XT - £310.49 vs £694.45
- Consumes up to 43% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT - 170 vs 300 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
- Performs up to 129% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - 96 vs 42 FPS
- Up to 2% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - £7.23 vs £7.39 per FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - 16 vs 8 GB
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Buy for £310.49 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2455 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
FPS
96
100%
Value, £/FPS
£7.23/FPS
100%
Price, £
£694.45
44%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £694.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 142 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
29%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
30%
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
288 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
648 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT |
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Oct 12th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2020 |
GeForce 30 | Generation | Navi II |
Not Available | MSRP | $649 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C |
1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 16 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
240 GB/s | Bandwidth | 512 GB/s |
1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1825 MHz |
1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2250 MHz |
1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |