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MSRP $329
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Key Differences
In short — Radeon R5 230 outperforms GeForce RTX 3060 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R5 230 is 2476 days older than GeForce RTX 3060.
Advantages of Radeon R5 230
- Performs up to 3% better in Cities: Skylines II than GeForce RTX 3060 - 34 vs 33 FPS
- Consumes up to 89% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 19 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of GeForce RTX 3060
- Up to 1100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R5 230 - 12 vs 1 GB
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
FPS
33
97%
Value, $/FPS
$8.94/FPS
100%
Price, $
$294.99
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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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Radeon R5 230
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2014
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R5 230 | vs | GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3rd, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2021 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 30 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $329 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 12 GB |
| DDR3 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 64-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
| 10.67 GB/s | Bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
| 625 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1320 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1777 MHz |
| 667 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1875 MHz |
PCs Using Radeon R5 230 or GeForce RTX 3060
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1 FPS
$824.99/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$216.2/FPS
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