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Boost Clock
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3090 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 GeForce RTX 3090 is 133 days older than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3060.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- Up to 71% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3090 - £269.99 vs £947.21
- Up to 54% better value when playing Valheim than GeForce RTX 3090 - £2.75 vs £6.03 per FPS
- Consumes up to 51% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 - 170 vs 350 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
- Performs up to 60% better in Valheim than GeForce RTX 3060 - 157 vs 98 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 24 vs 12 GB
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
FPS
98
62%
Value, £/FPS
£2.75/FPS
100%
Price, £
£269.99
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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GeForce RTX 3090
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
FPS
157
100%
Value, £/FPS
£6.03/FPS
45%
Price, £
£947.21
28%
FPS Winner
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition Graphics Card
Buy for £947.21 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 158 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3090
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
44%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
35%
GeForce RTX 3090
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
556 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2020 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
| $329 | MSRP | $1499 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 12 GB | Memory | 24 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6X |
| 192-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
| 360 GB/s | Bandwidth | 936.2 GB/s |
| 1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1395 MHz |
1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1695 MHz |
1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1219 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3060 or GeForce RTX 3090
Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest
83 FPS
£11.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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83 FPS
£14.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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80 FPS
£9.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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£729.95
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75 FPS
£14.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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88 FPS
£14.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,264.8
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98 FPS
£15.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-13900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,552.8
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80 FPS
£9.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£732
In Stock
97 FPS
£13.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,268.4
In Stock
79 FPS
£12.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£975.6
In Stock
70 FPS
£12.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£849.95
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