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GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X vs Radeon RX 6500 XT

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X vs Radeon RX 6500 XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

8 GB GDDR6X | 256-bit

GIGABYTE GV-N306TXGAMING OC-8GD GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC D6X 8G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 8GB 256-bit GDDR6X, Video Card

Buy for $449.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 449 minutes ago

vs

Radeon RX 6500 XT

4 GB GDDR6 | 64-bit

PowerColor AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX Gaming Graphics Card with 4GB GDDR6 Memory

Buy for $169.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

8 GB GDDR6X | 256-bit

GIGABYTE GV-N306TXGAMING OC-8GD GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC D6X 8G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 8GB 256-bit GDDR6X, Video Card

Buy for $449.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 449 minutes ago

vs

Radeon RX 6500 XT

4 GB GDDR6 | 64-bit

PowerColor AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX Gaming Graphics Card with 4GB GDDR6 Memory

Buy for $169.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

Prices and Stock

GIGABYTE GV-N306TXGAMING OC-8GD GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC D6X 8G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 8GB 256-bit GDDR6X, Video Card

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 2X 8GD6X OC Gaming Graphics Card - 8GB GDDR6X, 1695MHz, PCI Express Gen 4, 256-bit, 3x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1 (Supports 4K)

Prices and Stock
MSRP $199

PowerColor AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX Gaming Graphics Card with 4GB GDDR6 Memory

MSI Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 64-bit 4GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI PCIe 4 Torx Twin Fans FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready OC Graphics Card (RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC)

ME2 MichaelElectronics2 ASRock Phantom Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 4GB GDDR6 Graphic Card, 1 x DisplayPort, 1 x HDMI, 4GB GDDR6, AMD FidelityFX Technology, RDNA 2 Architecture, RX6500XT PGD 4GO

Sapphire Pulse AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Graphics Card GDDR6 1080 FHD 4GB PCIE HDMI Video Card

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 6500 XT is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X is 273 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT.

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

Performs up to 71% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Radeon RX 6500 XT - 94 vs 55 FPS
Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 8 vs 4 GB

Advantages of Radeon RX 6500 XT

Up to 62% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X - $169.99 vs $449.99
Up to 35% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X - $3.09 vs $4.79 per FPS
Consumes up to 52% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X - 107 vs 225 Watts

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Watch Dogs: Legion

Watch Dogs: Legion

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2022

FPS

94

100%

Value, $/FPS

$4.79/FPS

65%

Price, $

$449.99

37%

FPS Winner

GIGABYTE GV-N306TXGAMING OC-8GD GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC D6X 8G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 8GB 256-bit GDDR6X, Video Card

Buy for $449.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 449 minutes ago

Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022

FPS

55

59%

Value, $/FPS

$3.09/FPS

100%

Price, $

$169.99

100%

Value Winner

PowerColor AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX Gaming Graphics Card with 4GB GDDR6 Memory

Buy for $169.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2022

Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022

131

FPS

99

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

394

FPS

388

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

170

FPS

136

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

769

FPS

624

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

198

FPS

161

FPS

World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Theoretical Performance

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2022

Pixel Fillrate

133.2 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

253.1 GTexel/s

100%

Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022

Pixel Fillrate

90.08 GPixel/s

68%

Texel Fillrate

180.2 GTexel/s

71%

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X	vs	Radeon RX 6500 XT
Oct 19th, 2022	Release Date	Jan 19th, 2022
GeForce 30	Generation	Navi II
Not Available	MSRP	$199
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 12-pin	Power Connectors	1x 6-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
8 GB	Memory	4 GB
GDDR6X	Type	GDDR6
256-bit	Bus	64-bit
608.3 GB/s	Bandwidth	143.9 GB/s
1410 MHz	Base Clock Speed	2310 MHz
1665 MHz	Boost Clock Speed	2815 MHz
1188 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	2248 MHz

PCs Using GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X or Radeon RX 6500 XT

With selected game settings

IPASON Gaming PC Image

IPASON Gaming PC

79 FPS

$11.38/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

Core i7-12700F

16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

$899

In Stock

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iBUYPOWER Pro Gaming PC

33 FPS

$39.33/FPS

Radeon RX 6500 XT

Core i5-11400F

8 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

$1,298

In Stock

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iBUYPOWER Pro Gaming PC

24 FPS

$56.83/FPS

Radeon RX 6500 XT

Core i3-10105F

8 GB, 480 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$1,364

In Stock

iBUYPOWER Pro Gaming PC Image

iBUYPOWER Pro Gaming PC

24 FPS

$35.42/FPS

Radeon RX 6500 XT

Ryzen 3 3100

8 GB, 480 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$849.99

In Stock

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CLX Set Gaming PC

34 FPS

$26.47/FPS

Radeon RX 6500 XT

Ryzen 5 5600

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

$899.99

In Stock

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HELLOLAND Gaming PC

36 FPS

$24.17/FPS

Radeon RX 6500 XT

Ryzen 5 5600X

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

$869.99

In Stock

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HOENGAGER Gaming PC

33 FPS

$30/FPS

Radeon RX 6500 XT

Ryzen 7 5700X3D

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

$989.99

In Stock

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X and Radeon RX 6500 XT Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Graphics Cards in Games

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

$839.99

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

Radeon RX 7600 XT

$314.99

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

GeForce RTX 4060

$309.99

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

Radeon RX 7800 XT

$519.99

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

Radeon RX 7900 XT

$659.99

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

$199.99

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

$129.99

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

Radeon RX 7700 XT

$404.99

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

$83.99

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

$929.99

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

$259.99

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

GeForce RTX 4070

$646.06

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

$1,709.99

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

$150.55

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

Radeon RX 6600 XT

$259.9

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

$74.98

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

Radeon RX 6750 XT

$341.87

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

GeForce RTX 2060

$199.99

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

GeForce RTX 4090

$2,869.99

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

$655.49

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

$54.99

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

Radeon RX 6700 XT

$504.5

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

GeForce RTX 4080

$1,499

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

$489

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

$689

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

GeForce RTX 3080

$488.99

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

$369.99

Radeon RX 6500 XT

$169.99

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

$214

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

$839.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

Radeon RX 7600 XT

$314.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

GeForce RTX 4060

$309.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

Radeon RX 7800 XT

$519.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

Radeon RX 7900 XT

$659.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

$199.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

$129.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

Radeon RX 7700 XT

$404.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

$83.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

$929.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

$259.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

GeForce RTX 4070

$646.06

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

$1,709.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

$150.55

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

Radeon RX 6600 XT

$259.9

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

$74.98

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

Radeon RX 6750 XT

$341.87

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

GeForce RTX 2060

$199.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

GeForce RTX 4090

$2,869.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

$655.49

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

$54.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

Radeon RX 6700 XT

$504.5

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

GeForce RTX 4080

$1,499

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

$489

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

$449.99

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24