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$369
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Same as Founder's Edition
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $169
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MSRP in USD: $169
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$129.99
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 5500 XT on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB is 1035 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 5500 XT.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
- Performs up to 13% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Radeon RX 5500 XT - 107 vs 95 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT - 8 vs 4 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
- Up to 65% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - $129.99 vs $369.0
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - 130 vs 170 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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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ASRock AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 4GB OC GDDR6 Graphic card, 3 x DisplayPort, 1 x HDMI, 4GB 128-bit GDDR6, AMD Eyefinity Technology, RDNA Architecture, RX5500XT CLD 4GO
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Radeon RX 5500 XT
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon RX 5500 XT
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
59.04 GPixel/s
69.21453692848769%
Texel Fillrate
162.4 GTexel/s
81.60804020100502%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB | vs | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT |
|---|---|---|
Oct 12th, 2022 | Release Date | Dec 12th, 2019 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | Navi |
| Not Available | MSRP | $169 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
240 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1607 MHz |
| 1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1845 MHz |
1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB or Radeon RX 5500 XT
Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
62 FPS
$12.24/FPS
Radeon RX 5500 XT
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 240 GB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$29.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i9-13900
64 GB, 16 TB HDD
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$13.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-10700F
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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70 FPS
$12.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$16.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-13700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$15.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-13700
24 GB, 1 TB HDD
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101 FPS
$23/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i9-13900
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$15.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-13700
16 GB, 4 TB HDD
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99 FPS
$16.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-13700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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