Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3060 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 590 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 590 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 is 789 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 590.
Advantages of Radeon RX 590
- Up to 49% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 - €159.99 vs €312.46
- Up to 23% better value when playing Control than GeForce RTX 3060 - €3.02 vs €3.91 per FPS
Advantages of GeForce RTX 3060
- Performs up to 51% better in Control than Radeon RX 590 - 80 vs 53 FPS
- Consumes up to 3% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 590 - 170 vs 175 Watts
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 590 - 12 vs 8 GB
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
FPS
53
66%
Value, €/FPS
€3.02/FPS
100%
Price, €
€159.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €159.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 242 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
FPS
80
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.91/FPS
77%
Price, €
€312.46
51%
FPS Winner
Buy for €312.46 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 241 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Pixel Fillrate
49.44 GPixel/s
58%
Texel Fillrate
222.5 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
89%
Radeon RX 590 | vs | GeForce RTX 3060 |
---|---|---|
Nov 15th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2021 |
Polaris | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$279 | MSRP | $329 |
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 12 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
256-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
1469 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1320 MHz |
1545 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1777 MHz |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1875 MHz |