AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
- Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
- Around 37% higher boost clock speed: 2430 MHz vs 1777 MHz
- 2.9x more texture fill rate: 583.2 GTexel/s vs 199.0 GTexel/s
- Around 7% higher pipelines: 3840 vs 3584
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 8 nm
- Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 12 GB
- Around 30% higher memory clock speed: 2438 MHz, 19.5 Gbps effective vs 1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective)
- Around 20% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1169 vs 971
- Around 41% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 24198 vs 17107
- Around 59% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 140136 vs 88251
- 2.1x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 4157 vs 1961
- Around 67% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 500.918 vs 299.369
- Around 51% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 43.482 vs 28.778
- 2.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 530.303 vs 188.944
- Around 96% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2259.753 vs 1152.664
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 25 Aug 2023 vs 12 Jan 2021 |
Boost clock speed | 2430 MHz vs 1777 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 583.2 GTexel/s vs 199.0 GTexel/s |
Pipelines | 3840 vs 3584 |
Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm vs 8 nm |
Maximum memory size | 16 GB vs 12 GB |
Memory clock speed | 2438 MHz, 19.5 Gbps effective vs 1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 1169 vs 971 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 24198 vs 17107 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 140136 vs 88251 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 4157 vs 1961 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 500.918 vs 299.369 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 43.482 vs 28.778 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 530.303 vs 188.944 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 2259.753 vs 1152.664 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- Around 2% higher core clock speed: 1320 MHz vs 1295 MHz
- Around 55% lower typical power consumption: 170 Watt vs 263 Watt
Core clock speed | 1320 MHz vs 1295 MHz |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 170 Watt vs 263 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
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PassMark - G3D Mark |
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Geekbench - OpenCL |
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3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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Name | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
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PassMark - G2D Mark | 1169 | 971 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 24198 | 17107 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 140136 | 88251 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 4157 | 1961 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 500.918 | 299.369 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 43.482 | 28.778 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 530.303 | 188.944 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 2259.753 | 1152.664 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 4021.382 | |
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 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | RDNA 3.0 | Ampere |
Code name | Navi 32 | GA106 |
Launch date | 25 Aug 2023 | 12 Jan 2021 |
Place in performance rating | 24 | 134 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $329 | |
Type | Desktop | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 2430 MHz | 1777 MHz |
Compute units | 60 | |
Core clock speed | 1295 MHz | 1320 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm | 8 nm |
Pipelines | 3840 | 3584 |
Pixel fill rate | 233.3 GPixel/s | 85.30 GPixel/s |
Texture fill rate | 583.2 GTexel/s | 199.0 GTexel/s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 263 Watt | 170 Watt |
Transistor count | 28100 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 |
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Display Connectors | 1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.1 | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Form factor | Dual-slot | Dual-slot |
Height | 50 mm, 2 inches | |
Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
Length | 267 mm, 10.5 inches | 242 mm (9.5 inches) |
Recommended system power (PSU) | 600 Watt | 450 Watt |
Supplementary power connectors | 2x 8-pin | 1x 12-pin |
Width | 111 mm, 4.4 inches | 112 mm (4.4 inches) |
API support |
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DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12.2 |
OpenCL | 2.2 | 2.0 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
Shader Model | 6.7 | 6.5 |
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Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 16 GB | 12 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 624.1 GB/s | 360 GB/s |
Memory bus width | 256 bit | 192 bit |
Memory clock speed | 2438 MHz, 19.5 Gbps effective | 1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective) |
Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |