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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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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $299
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MSRP in USD: $299
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Boost Clock
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Boost Clock
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$299.99
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Same as Founder's Edition
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 4060 outperforms the cheaper GeForce RTX 3060 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce RTX 3060 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 4060 is 856 days newer than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3060.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- Up to 7% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4060 - $291.89 vs $314.99
- Up to 1% better value when playing New World than GeForce RTX 4060 - $3.07 vs $3.09 per FPS
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 - 12 vs 8 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
- Performs up to 7% better in New World than GeForce RTX 3060 - 102 vs 95 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 115 vs 170 Watts
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
FPS
95
93%
Value, $/FPS
$3.07/FPS
100%
Price, $
$291.89
100%
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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GeForce RTX 4060
Desktop • May 18th, 2023
FPS
102
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.09/FPS
99%
Price, $
$314.99
92%
FPS Winner
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4060 Gaming OC 8G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 8GB 128-bit GDDR6, GV-N4060GAMING OC-8GD Video Card
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
GeForce RTX 4060
Desktop • May 18th, 2023
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
72%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
84%
GeForce RTX 4060
Desktop • May 18th, 2023
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | May 18th, 2023 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 40 |
| $329 | MSRP | $299 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
360 GB/s | Bandwidth | 272 GB/s |
| 1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1830 MHz |
| 1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2460 MHz |
| 1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2125 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3060 or GeForce RTX 4060
New World, 1920 x 1080, Very High
78 FPS
$13.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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90 FPS
$15.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-13700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,399.99
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90 FPS
$17.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-13700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,549.99
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78 FPS
$11.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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98 FPS
$12.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,249
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90 FPS
$13.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-13700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,249.99
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81 FPS
$14.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,199.99
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81 FPS
$13.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099.99
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81 FPS
$14.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,199.99
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74 FPS
$16.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,248.45
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