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$298.16
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Boost Clock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $329
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MSRP in USD: $329
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Same as Founder's Edition
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3060 outperforms the cheaper Radeon R7 250 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon R7 250 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 is 2653 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R7 250.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- Performs up to 59% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Radeon R7 250 - 113 vs 71 FPS
- Up to 1100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 250 - 12 vs 1 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 250
- Up to 90% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 - $29.99 vs $298.16
- Up to 84% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than GeForce RTX 3060 - $0.42 vs $2.64 per FPS
- Consumes up to 68% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 55 vs 170 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
FPS
113
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.64/FPS
15%
Price, $
$298.16
10%
FPS 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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Radeon R7 250
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
FPS
71
62%
Value, $/FPS
$0.42/FPS
100%
Price, $
$29.99
100%
Value Winner
AMD Radeon R7 250
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Radeon R7 250
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | vs | AMD Radeon R7 250 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $329 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | DDR3 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
360 GB/s | Bandwidth | 28.8 GB/s |
1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
| 1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3060 or Radeon R7 250
Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
105 FPS
$11.26/FPS
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Core i7-13700
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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16 GB, N/A Storage
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32 GB, N/A Storage
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$17.67/FPS
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64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$13.92/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600G
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$7.53/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i5-10400F
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$10.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$14.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
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