Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 550 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 550 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB is 2001 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 550.
Advantages of GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
- Performs up to 27% better in World of Warcraft than Radeon RX 550 - 175 vs 138 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 550 - 8 vs 2 GB
Advantages of Radeon RX 550
- Up to 72% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - €94.98 vs €337.99
- Up to 64% better value when playing World of Warcraft than GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - €0.69 vs €1.93 per FPS
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - 50 vs 170 Watts
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
FPS
175
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.93/FPS
36%
Price, €
€337.99
28%
FPS Winner
Buy for €337.99 on Amazon
In Stock
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Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
FPS
138
79%
Value, €/FPS
€0.69/FPS
100%
Price, €
€94.98
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €94.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 182 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
22%
Texel Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
19%
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB | vs | Radeon RX 550 |
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Oct 12th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2017 |
GeForce 30 | Generation | Polaris |
Not Available | MSRP | $79 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
240 GB/s | Bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1100 MHz |
1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1183 MHz |
1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |