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Boost Clock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $649
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Boost Clock
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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6800 XT outperforms the cheaper GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 6800 XT is 714 days older than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
- Performs up to 58% better in No Man's Sky than GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - 187 vs 118 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - 16 vs 8 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
- Up to 41% cheaper than Radeon RX 6800 XT - $299.99 vs $510.4
- Up to 7% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Radeon RX 6800 XT - $2.54 vs $2.73 per FPS
- Consumes up to 43% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT - 170 vs 300 Watts
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
FPS
187
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.73/FPS
93%
Price, $
$510.4
58%
FPS Winner
PowerColor Red Dragon AMD Radeon™ RX 6800 XT Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6 Memory, Powered by AMD RDNA™ 2, Raytracing, PCI Express 4.0, HDMI 2.1, AMD Infinity Cache
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GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
FPS
118
63%
Value, $/FPS
$2.54/FPS
100%
Price, $
$299.99
100%
Value Winner
Asus Dual GeForce RTX™ 3060 White OC Edition 8GB GDDR6 (PCIe 4.0, 8GB GDDR6, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
288 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
648 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
29%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
30%
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2022 |
| Navi II | Generation | GeForce 30 |
| $649 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 2x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
512 GB/s | Bandwidth | 240 GB/s |
1825 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1320 MHz |
2250 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1777 MHz |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1875 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 6800 XT or GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
No Man's Sky, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
168 FPS
$7.14/FPS
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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80 FPS
$11.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$949
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90 FPS
$8.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$751.69
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164 FPS
$9.15/FPS
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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109 FPS
$13.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-13700
24 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$1,499.95
In Stock
77 FPS
$10.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$789.99
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111 FPS
$25.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i9-13900
64 GB, 16 TB HDD
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$2,844.99
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111 FPS
$20.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i9-13900
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,322.99
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109 FPS
$14.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-13700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,552.99
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109 FPS
$14.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-13700
64 GB, N/A Storage
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