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Boost Clock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $329
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MSRP in USD: $329
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $149
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MSRP in USD: $149
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$109
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3060 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 550 Ti on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 550 Ti is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 is 3591 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- Performs up to 85% better in Saints Row than GeForce GTX 550 Ti - 74 vs 40 FPS
- Up to 1100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti - 12 vs 1 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti
- Up to 64% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 - $109.0 vs $299.99
- Up to 33% better value when playing Saints Row than GeForce RTX 3060 - $2.73 vs $4.05 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 116 vs 170 Watts
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
FPS
74
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.05/FPS
67%
Price, $
$299.99
36%
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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GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Desktop • Mar 15th, 2011
FPS
40
54%
Value, $/FPS
$2.73/FPS
100%
Price, $
$109
100%
Value Winner
Nvidea GeForce GTX 750 Ti Graphics Card, Faster Than RX 550, GT1030, 4X Than GT 730, 7X Than GT 710, 4GB GDDR5 128-Bit PCI Express 3.0x16 DirectX 12 CUDA 640
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Desktop • Mar 15th, 2011
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Desktop • Mar 15th, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
7.2 GPixel/s
8%
Texel Fillrate
28.8 GTexel/s
14%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 15th, 2011 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 500 |
| $329 | MSRP | $149 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
360 GB/s | Bandwidth | 98.5 GB/s |
1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
| 1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1026 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3060 or GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Saints Row, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
69 FPS
$17.13/FPS
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Core i7-13700
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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Core i7-11700KF
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$19.64/FPS
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$27.33/FPS
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$21.49/FPS
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$11.67/FPS
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49 FPS
$19.41/FPS
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Core i5-10400F
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$16.23/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600G
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$23.17/FPS
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