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GeForce RTX 3060 vs Radeon RX 590 GME

GeForce RTX 3060 vs Radeon RX 590 GME: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3060

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6, GV-N3060GAMING OC-12GD Video Card

Buy for $294.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 325 minutes ago

vs

Radeon RX 590 GME

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

51RISC Radeon RX 590 GME Graphics Card, 2304SP 8GB GDDR5 256bit PCIe 3.0 ×16 1340MHz Base Clock Gaming Video Card (Radeon RX 590 GME)

Buy for $119.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 326 minutes ago

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3060

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6, GV-N3060GAMING OC-12GD Video Card

Buy for $294.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 325 minutes ago

vs

Radeon RX 590 GME

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

51RISC Radeon RX 590 GME Graphics Card, 2304SP 8GB GDDR5 256bit PCIe 3.0 ×16 1340MHz Base Clock Gaming Video Card (Radeon RX 590 GME)

Buy for $119.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 326 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $329

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6, GV-N3060GAMING OC-12GD Video Card

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ventus 2X 12G OC, Gaming Graphics Card - NVIDIA RTX 3060, 12GB GDDR6 Memory, 192-bit, 15 Gbps

GIGABYTE NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC V2 Graphics Card - 12GB GDDR6, 192-bit, PCI-E 4.0, 1837MHz Core Clock, RGB, 2X DP 1.4, 2X HDMI 2.1, NVIDIA Ampere - GV-N3060GAMING OC-8GD

Prices and Stock

51RISC Radeon RX 590 GME Graphics Card, 2304SP 8GB GDDR5 256bit PCIe 3.0 ×16 1340MHz Base Clock Gaming Video Card (Radeon RX 590 GME)

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3060 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 590 GME on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 590 GME is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 is 309 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 590 GME.

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3060

Performs up to 35% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Radeon RX 590 GME - 70 vs 52 FPS
Consumes up to 3% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 590 GME - 170 vs 175 Watts
Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 590 GME - 12 vs 8 GB

Advantages of Radeon RX 590 GME

Up to 59% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 - $119.99 vs $294.99
Up to 45% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than GeForce RTX 3060 - $2.31 vs $4.21 per FPS

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This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.

Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

FPS

70

100%

Value, $/FPS

$4.21/FPS

55%

Price, $

$294.99

40%

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

Buy for $294.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 325 minutes ago

Radeon RX 590 GME

Desktop • Mar 9th, 2020

FPS

52

74%

Value, $/FPS

$2.31/FPS

100%

Price, $

$119.99

100%

Value Winner

51RISC Radeon RX 590 GME Graphics Card, 2304SP 8GB GDDR5 256bit PCIe 3.0 ×16 1340MHz Base Clock Gaming Video Card (Radeon RX 590 GME)

Buy for $119.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 326 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

Radeon RX 590 GME

Desktop • Mar 9th, 2020

391

FPS

388

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

117

FPS

96

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

413

FPS

377

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

207

FPS

178

FPS

Dota 2

Dota 2

104

FPS

68

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

Theoretical Performance

GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

Pixel Fillrate

85.3 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

199 GTexel/s

100%

Radeon RX 590 GME

Desktop • Mar 9th, 2020

Pixel Fillrate

44.16 GPixel/s

52%

Texel Fillrate

198.7 GTexel/s

100%

GeForce RTX 3060	vs	Radeon RX 590 GME
Jan 12th, 2021	Release Date	Mar 9th, 2020
GeForce 30	Generation	Polaris
$329	MSRP	Not Available
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	8 GB
GDDR6	Type	GDDR5
192-bit	Bus	256-bit
360 GB/s	Bandwidth	256 GB/s
1320 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1257 MHz
1777 MHz	Boost Clock Speed	1380 MHz
1875 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	2000 MHz

PCs Using GeForce RTX 3060 or Radeon RX 590 GME

With selected game settings

Lenovo Legion T5 Gaming Desktop PC Image

Lenovo Legion T5 Gaming Desktop PC

57 FPS

$27.83/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Ryzen 5 5600G

32 GB, 512 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$1,586.09

In Stock

Centaurus Warlock 7 Gaming Desktop PC Image

Centaurus Warlock 7 Gaming Desktop PC

64 FPS

$18.75/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i7-13700

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$1,199.99

In Stock

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iBUYPOWER Pro Gaming PC

63 FPS

$20.63/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i7-12700KF

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$1,299.99

In Stock

Thermaltake Glacier 360 Liquid-Cooled PC Image

Thermaltake Glacier 360 Liquid-Cooled PC

58 FPS

$17.32/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Ryzen 5 5600X

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

$1,004.64

In Stock

CyberpowerPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC Image

CyberpowerPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC

61 FPS

$22.95/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i7-12700F

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$1,399.99

In Stock

Empowered PC Image

59 FPS

$12.71/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Ryzen 7 5700X

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$749.99

In Stock

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC Image

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC

60 FPS

$21.58/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i5-11600KF

16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

$1,294.99

In Stock

Skytech Gaming Blaze 3.0 Gaming PC Image

Skytech Gaming Blaze 3.0 Gaming PC

60 FPS

$18/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i5-12400F

16 GB, 500 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$1,079.99

In Stock

Lenovo LOQ Tower Gaming Desktop PC Image

Lenovo LOQ Tower Gaming Desktop PC

70 FPS

$37.13/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i9-14900K

64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

$2,599

In Stock

HOENGAGER Panorama Gaming PC Image

HOENGAGER Panorama Gaming PC

58 FPS

$16.72/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Ryzen 5 5600GT

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

$969.99

In Stock

GeForce RTX 3060 and Radeon RX 590 GME Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Graphics Cards in Games

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

Radeon RX 7600 XT

$314.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

$199.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

Radeon RX 7900 XT

$649.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

GeForce RTX 4060

$309.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

Radeon RX 7800 XT

$519.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

$887.94

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

Radeon RX 7700 XT

$404.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

$129.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

$259.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

$83.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

$149.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

$1,771

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

Radeon RX 6600 XT

$259.9

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

GeForce RTX 4090

$3,049

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

Out of Stock

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

GeForce RTX 4070

$598.87

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

$499

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

GeForce RTX 2060

$199.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

$879.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

$54.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

$74.98

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

Radeon Pro WX 7100

$175.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

$99.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

$622.88

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

$189.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

Radeon RX 6750 XT

$342.44

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Out of Stock

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

$414.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

GeForce RTX 3090

$1,649

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

Radeon RX 7600 XT

$314.99

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

$199.99

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

Radeon RX 7900 XT

$649.99

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

GeForce RTX 4060

$309.99

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

Radeon RX 7800 XT

$519.99

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

$887.94

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

Radeon RX 7700 XT

$404.99

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

$129.99

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

$259.99

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

$83.99

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

$149.99

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

$1,771

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

Radeon RX 6600 XT

$259.9

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

GeForce RTX 4090

$3,049

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

Out of Stock

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

GeForce RTX 4070

$598.87

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

$499

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

GeForce RTX 2060

$199.99

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

$879.99

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

$54.99

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

$74.98

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

Radeon Pro WX 7100

$175.99

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

$99.99

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

$622.88

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

$189.99

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

Radeon RX 6750 XT

$342.44

Radeon RX 590 GME

$119.99

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Out of Stock