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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 7800 XT outperforms the cheaper 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 7800 XT is 955 days newer than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3060.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- Up to 48% cheaper than Radeon RX 7800 XT - £263.47 vs £510.99
- Up to 9% better value when playing Starfield than Radeon RX 7800 XT - £7.75 vs £8.52 per FPS
- Consumes up to 35% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT - 170 vs 263 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
- Performs up to 76% better in Starfield than GeForce RTX 3060 - 60 vs 34 FPS
- Up to 33% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 16 vs 12 GB
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
FPS
34
56%
Value, £/FPS
£7.75/FPS
100%
Price, £
£263.47
100%
Value Winner
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)
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Radeon RX 7800 XT
Desktop • Aug 25th, 2023
FPS
60
100%
Value, £/FPS
£8.52/FPS
90%
Price, £
£510.99
51%
FPS Winner
ASUS TUF Gaming TUF-RX7800XT-O16G-GAMING AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT 16 Go GDDR6
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Desktop • Aug 25th, 2023
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
36%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
34%
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Desktop • Aug 25th, 2023
Pixel Fillrate
233.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
583.2 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Aug 25th, 2023 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | Navi III |
$329 | MSRP | $499 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.1 |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 12 GB | Memory | 16 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 360 GB/s | Bandwidth | 620.8 GB/s |
1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1295 MHz |
| 1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2430 MHz |
| 1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2425 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3060 or Radeon RX 7800 XT
Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
23 FPS
£42.17/FPS
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Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i5-12400F
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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Core i7-11700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£36.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£46.52/FPS
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Core i9-13900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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