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Same as Founder's Edition
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $329
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MSRP in USD: $329
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$304.99
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Boost Clock
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce RTX 3060 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 650 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 is 2603 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 650.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650
- Up to 44% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 - $171.86 vs $304.99
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 65 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- Performs up to 152% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than GeForce GTX 650 - 63 vs 25 FPS
- Up to 30% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than GeForce GTX 650 - $4.84 vs $6.87 per FPS
- Up to 1100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 - 12 vs 1 GB
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
EVGA GeForce GTX 650 1024MB GDDR5 DVI mHDMI Graphics Card 01G-P4-2650-KR
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GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
FPS
63
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.84/FPS
100%
Price, $
$304.99
56%
FPS and Value Winner
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
GeForce GTX 650
Desktop • Nov 27th, 2013
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 650
Desktop • Nov 27th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
8.464 GPixel/s
9%
Texel Fillrate
33.86 GTexel/s
17%
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 27th, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2021 |
| GeForce 600 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $329 |
| 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 12 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
| 80 GB/s | Bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
| 1058 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1320 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1777 MHz |
| 1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1875 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 650 or GeForce RTX 3060
Total War: WARHAMMER III, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
54 FPS
$22.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-13700
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$26.74/FPS
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Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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40 FPS
$25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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40 FPS
$39.97/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600X
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24 FPS
$39.62/FPS
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Core i5-10400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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36 FPS
$25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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30 FPS
$30.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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43 FPS
$23.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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41 FPS
$24.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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47 FPS
$28.08/FPS
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Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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