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GeForce GTX 960 vs GeForce RTX 3060

GeForce GTX 960 vs GeForce RTX 3060: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC Scheda grafica gaming - 12GB GDDR6, 1807 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4, 192-bit, 3x DP (v1.4), HDMI 2.1 (Supporta 4K)

Buy for 289.99 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC Scheda grafica gaming - 12GB GDDR6, 1807 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4, 192-bit, 3x DP (v1.4), HDMI 2.1 (Supporta 4K)

Buy for 289.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75214 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3060 outperforms GeForce GTX 960 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 is 2182 days newer than GeForce GTX 960.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 120 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

  • Performs up to 64% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than GeForce GTX 960 - 72 vs 44 FPS
  • Up to 500% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 - 12 vs 2 GB
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Mirage.
Assassin's Creed Mirage

Assassin's Creed Mirage

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 Logo
GeForce GTX 960

Desktop • Jan 22nd, 2015


FPS

44

61.111111111111114%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021


FPS

72

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€289.99

100%

FPS Winner

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC Scheda grafica gaming - 12GB GDDR6, 1807 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4, 192-bit, 3x DP (v1.4), HDMI 2.1 (Supporta 4K)

Buy for 289.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75214 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 Logo
GeForce GTX 960

Desktop • Jan 22nd, 2015

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 Logo
GeForce GTX 960

Desktop • Jan 22nd, 2015


Pixel Fillrate

37.7 GPixel/s

44.19695193434936%

Texel Fillrate

75.39 GTexel/s

37.88442211055276%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021


Pixel Fillrate

85.3 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

199 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

Jan 22nd, 2015Release Date
Jan 12th, 2021
GeForce 900GenerationGeForce 30
$199
MSRP$329
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 12-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2 GBMemory
12 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
128-bitBus192-bit
112.2 GB/sBandwidth
360 GB/s
1127 MHzBase Clock Speed
1320 MHz
1178 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1777 MHz
1753 MHzMemory Clock Speed
1875 MHz

Builds Using GeForce GTX 960 or GeForce RTX 3060

Assassin's Creed Mirage, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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