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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB 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 2246 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
- Performs up to 41% better in Diablo IV than GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB - 116 vs 82 FPS
- Up to 167% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB - 8 vs 3 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
- Up to 44% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - $207.49 vs $369.0
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - 120 vs 170 Watts
Diablo IV
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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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
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 GTX 1060 3 GB
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
81.98 GPixel/s
96.10785463071512%
Texel Fillrate
123 GTexel/s
61.80904522613066%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB |
|---|---|---|
Oct 12th, 2022 | Release Date | Aug 18th, 2016 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 10 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $199 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 3 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
240 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192.2 GB/s |
| 1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1506 MHz |
1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1708 MHz |
| 1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2002 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB or GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Diablo IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
1 FPS
$769.99/FPS
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Core i7-6700
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Core i5-10400F
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GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-13700
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$20.76/FPS
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Core i7-13700
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