NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
  • Around 25% higher core clock speed: 1410 MHz vs 1130 MHz
  • Around 7% higher boost clock speed: 1665 MHz vs 1560 MHz
  • Around 13% higher texture fill rate: 253.1 GTexel/s vs 224.6 GTexel/s
  • 2.1x more pipelines: 4864 vs 2304
  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • Around 17% higher memory clock speed: 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective) vs 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)
  • Around 51% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 20394 vs 13490
  • Around 14% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 989 vs 871
  • Around 69% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 109075 vs 64726
  • Around 55% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 323.141 vs 207.909
  • Around 34% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 4756.579 vs 3560.776
  • Around 72% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 35.311 vs 20.486
  • Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 150.943 vs 148.938
  • Around 33% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1474.189 vs 1111.648
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 27478 vs 13621
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 27478 vs 13621
  • Around 60% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 2671 vs 1669
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 Dec 2020 vs 21 Jan 2020
Core clock speed 1410 MHz vs 1130 MHz
Boost clock speed 1665 MHz vs 1560 MHz
Texture fill rate 253.1 GTexel/s vs 224.6 GTexel/s
Pipelines 4864 vs 2304
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 6 GB
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective) vs 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 20394 vs 13490
PassMark - G2D Mark 989 vs 871
Geekbench - OpenCL 109075 vs 64726
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 323.141 vs 207.909
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4756.579 vs 3560.776
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 35.311 vs 20.486
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 150.943 vs 148.938
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1474.189 vs 1111.648
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 27478 vs 13621
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 vs 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 27478 vs 13621
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 vs 3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2671 vs 1669

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 8 nm
  • Around 33% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 200 Watt
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 8 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt vs 200 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3719 vs 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3719 vs 3717

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
20394
13490
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
989
871
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
109075
64726
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
323.141
207.909
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4756.579
3560.776
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
35.311
20.486
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
150.943
148.938
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1474.189
1111.648
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
27478
13621
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
3719
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
27478
13621
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
3719
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
2671
1669
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
PassMark - G3D Mark 20394 13490
PassMark - G2D Mark 989 871
Geekbench - OpenCL 109075 64726
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 323.141 207.909
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4756.579 3560.776
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 35.311 20.486
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 150.943 148.938
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1474.189 1111.648
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 27478 13621
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 3719
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 27478 13621
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 3719
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2671 1669

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

Essentials

Architecture Ampere RDNA 1.0
Code name GA104 Navi 10 XLE
Launch date 1 Dec 2020 21 Jan 2020
Launch price (MSRP) $399 $279
Place in performance rating 104 210
Type Desktop Desktop, Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1665 MHz 1560 MHz
Core clock speed 1410 MHz 1130 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 7 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 253.1 GFLOPS (1:64) 449.3 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 16.20 TFLOPS (1:1) 14.38 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 16.20 TFLOPS 7.188 TFLOPS
Pipelines 4864 2304
Pixel fill rate 133.2 GPixel/s 99.84 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 253.1 GTexel/s 224.6 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 200 Watt 150 Watt
Transistor count 17400 million 10300 million
Compute units 36

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort count 3
DisplayPort support
HDMI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Length 242 mm (9.5 inches) 10.5 inches (267 mm)
Recommended system power (PSU) 350 Watt 350 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 12-pin 1x 8-pin
Width 112 mm (4.4 inches) Dual-slot

API support

DirectX 12.2 12
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.5 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s 288.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit 192 bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective) 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6