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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB outperforms the cheaper GeForce GT 730 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GT 730 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB is 3038 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GT 730.
Advantages of GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
- Performs up to 97% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than GeForce GT 730 - 65 vs 33 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 - 8 vs 1 GB
Advantages of GeForce GT 730
- Up to 81% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - $74.98 vs $397.95
- Up to 63% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - $2.27 vs $6.12 per FPS
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - 49 vs 170 Watts
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
FPS
65
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.12/FPS
37%
Price, $
$397.95
18%
FPS 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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GeForce GT 730
Desktop • Jun 18th, 2014
FPS
33
51%
Value, $/FPS
$2.27/FPS
100%
Price, $
$74.98
100%
Value Winner
ZOTAC GeForce GT 730 Zone Edition 4GB DDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 (x8 lanes) Graphics Card (ZT-71115-20L)
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Updated 240 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
GeForce GT 730
Desktop • Jun 18th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB | vs | GeForce GT 730 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 12th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 18th, 2014 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 700 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | DDR3 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
240 GB/s | Bandwidth | 28.8 GB/s |
1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 700 MHz |
| 1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
PC Builds Using GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB or GeForce GT 730
With selected game settings
16 FPS
$58.06/FPS
GeForce GT 730
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 240 GB SSD
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$49.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i9-13900
64 GB, 8 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$75.29/FPS
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Core i9-10900
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$27.27/FPS
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Core i7-13700F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$35.52/FPS
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Core i9-14900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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51 FPS
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GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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60 FPS
$46.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i9-13900
64 GB, 16 TB HDD
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59 FPS
$31.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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59 FPS
$26.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-13700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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59 FPS
$26.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-13700
24 GB, 1 TB HDD
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60 FPS
$37.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i9-13900
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$20.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$31.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i9-13900K
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-13700
16 GB, 4 TB HDD
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Core i7-13700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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