NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 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

• Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 0 month(s) later
• Around 6% higher boost clock speed: 1777 MHz vs 1680 MHz
• Around 87% higher pipelines: 3584 vs 1920
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 12 nm
• 2x more maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 6 GB
• Around 21% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 17107 vs 14119
• Around 30% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 971 vs 746
• Around 24% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 88251 vs 71402
• Around 38% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 299.369 vs 217.04
• Around 29% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 4021.382 vs 3119.736
• Around 33% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 28.778 vs 21.707
• Around 41% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 188.944 vs 133.975
• Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1152.664 vs 1141.283
• Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 22495 vs 20094
• Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 22495 vs 20094
• Around 58% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 1961 vs 1242

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

• Around 3% higher core clock speed: 1365 MHz vs 1320 MHz
• Around 6% lower typical power consumption: 160 Watt vs 170 Watt
• 7.5x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective)
• 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 7442 vs 3717
• 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 6714 vs 3356
• 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 7442 vs 3717
• 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 6714 vs 3356

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	17107 14119
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	971 746
Geekbench - OpenCL	GPU 1 GPU 2	88251 71402
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	299.369 217.04
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	4021.382 3119.736
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	28.778 21.707
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	188.944 133.975
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1152.664 1141.283
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	22495 20094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3717 7442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3356 6714
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	22495 20094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3717 7442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3356 6714
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	GPU 1 GPU 2	1961 1242

Compare specifications (specs)