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Boost Clock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $329
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MSRP in USD: $329
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Boost Clock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $169
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Base Clock
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce RTX 3060 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 5500 XT on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 is 397 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 5500 XT.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- Performs up to 125% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Radeon RX 5500 XT - 36 vs 16 FPS
- Up to 42% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Radeon RX 5500 XT - $8.29 vs $14.37 per FPS
- Up to 200% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT - 12 vs 4 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
- Up to 23% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 - $229.99 vs $298.35
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 130 vs 170 Watts
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
FPS
36
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.29/FPS
100%
Price, $
$298.35
77%
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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MSI Gaming Radeon RX 5500 XT Boost Clock: 1845 MHz 128-bit 8GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI Dual Torx 3.0 Fans Crossfire Freesync VR Ready Graphics Card (RX 5500 XT MECH 8G OC), Model:
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Radeon RX 5500 XT
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
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%
Texel Fillrate
162.4 GTexel/s
81%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Dec 12th, 2019 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | Navi |
| $329 | 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 |
12 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
360 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 or Radeon RX 5500 XT
Dying Light 2: Stay Human, 1920 x 1080, High Quality Raytracing
28 FPS
$42.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-13700
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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23 FPS
$52.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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23 FPS
$54.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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14 FPS
$66.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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17 FPS
$58.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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19 FPS
$52.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,002
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20 FPS
$64.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11600KF
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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14 FPS
$82.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,149
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18 FPS
$77.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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21 FPS
$51.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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