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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB outperforms GeForce GTX 980 Ti 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 2689 days newer than GeForce GTX 980 Ti.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
- Performs up to 5% better in Minecraft than GeForce GTX 980 Ti - 639 vs 610 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti - 170 vs 250 Watts
- Up to 33% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti - 8 vs 6 GB
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
FPS
639
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.52/FPS
100%
Price, $
$334.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX™ 3060 White 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
High
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2015
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
82%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2015
Pixel Fillrate
103.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
189.4 GTexel/s
95%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti |
|---|---|---|
Oct 12th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2015 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 900 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $649 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 6 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
| 240 GB/s | Bandwidth | 336.6 GB/s |
1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1076 MHz |
1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1753 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB or GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Minecraft, 1920 x 1080, High
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