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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $329
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MSRP in USD: $329
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$281.78
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3060 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 is 1363 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 550.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 550
- Up to 69% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 - $86.99 vs $281.78
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 50 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- Performs up to 147% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Radeon RX 550 - 74 vs 30 FPS
- Up to 500% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 550 - 12 vs 2 GB
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
maxsun AMD Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 ITX Computer PC Gaming Video Graphics Card GPU 128-Bit DirectX 12 PCI Express X16 3.0 DVI-D Dual Link, HDMI, DisplayPort
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6, GV-N3060GAMING OC-12GD Video Card
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
22.19226260257913%
Texel Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
19.025125628140703%
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 550 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 20th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2021 |
| Polaris | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$79 | MSRP | $329 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 12 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
| 112 GB/s | Bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
| 1100 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1320 MHz |
| 1183 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1777 MHz |
| 1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1875 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 550 or GeForce RTX 3060
Watch Dogs: Legion, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
57 FPS
$19.3/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$13.16/FPS
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$17.74/FPS
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$18.37/FPS
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58 FPS
$19.81/FPS
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$17.41/FPS
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$21.6/FPS
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