AMD Radeon RX 6300 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 6300 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon RX 6300

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6300

Around 15% higher boost clock speed: 2040 MHz vs 1777 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 8 nm
5.3x lower typical power consumption: 32 Watt vs 170 Watt
Around 7% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective)

Boost clock speed	2040 MHz vs 1777 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 8 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	32 Watt vs 170 Watt
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective)

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

Around 32% higher core clock speed: 1320 MHz vs 1000 MHz
2x more texture fill rate: 199.0 GTexel/s vs 97.92 GTexel/s
4.7x more pipelines: 3584 vs 768
6x more maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 2 GB
Around 53% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 971 vs 636
3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 17107 vs 5641

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1320 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Texture fill rate	199.0 GTexel/s vs 97.92 GTexel/s
Pipelines	3584 vs 768
Maximum memory size	12 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	971 vs 636
PassMark - G3D Mark	17107 vs 5641

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 6300
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

636

971

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

5641

17107

Name	AMD Radeon RX 6300	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
PassMark - G2D Mark	636	971
PassMark - G3D Mark	5641	17107
Geekbench - OpenCL		88251
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		299.369
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		4021.382
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		28.778
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		188.944
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		1152.664
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		22495
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		22495
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3356
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		8783

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 6300	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 2.0	Ampere
Code name	Navi 24	GA106
Launch date	Never Released	12 Jan 2021
Place in performance rating	141	138
Launch price (MSRP)		$329
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2040 MHz	1777 MHz
Compute units	12
Core clock speed	1000 MHz	1320 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	8 nm
Pipelines	768	3584
Pixel fill rate	65.28 GPixel/s	85.30 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	97.92 GTexel/s	199.0 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	32 Watt	170 Watt
Transistor count	5400 million	13250 million
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance		199.0 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance		12.74 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance		12.74 TFLOPS
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x HDMI 2.1	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 4.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)	200 Watt	450 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 12-pin
Length		242 mm (9.5 inches)
Width		112 mm (4.4 inches)
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.2
OpenCL	2.2	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	12 GB
Memory bandwidth	64.00 GB/s	360 GB/s
Memory bus width	32 bit	192 bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective	1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective)
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6