NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB and AMD Radeon RX 6750 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: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, 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).

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
Around 40% higher pipelines: 3584 vs 2560
Around 47% lower typical power consumption: 170 Watt vs 250 Watt

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	12 Oct 2022 vs 3 Mar 2022
Pipelines	3584 vs 2560
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	170 Watt vs 250 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	971 vs 970

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT

Around 63% higher core clock speed: 2150 MHz vs 1320 MHz
Around 46% higher boost clock speed: 2600 MHz vs 1777 MHz
2.1x more texture fill rate: 416.0 GTexel/s vs 199.0 GTexel/s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 8 nm
Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 8 GB
Around 20% higher memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1875 MHz, 15 Gbps effective
Around 62% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 2548 vs 1577
Around 36% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 20765 vs 15295

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	2150 MHz vs 1320 MHz
Boost clock speed	2600 MHz vs 1777 MHz
Texture fill rate	416.0 GTexel/s vs 199.0 GTexel/s
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 8 nm
Maximum memory size	12 GB vs 8 GB
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1875 MHz, 15 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	2548 vs 1577
PassMark - G3D Mark	20765 vs 15295

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

1577

2548

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

971

970

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

15295

20765

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB	AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1577	2548
PassMark - G2D Mark	971	970
PassMark - G3D Mark	15295	20765
Geekbench - OpenCL		107434
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		359.653
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		7156.733
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		34.495
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		118.072
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		866.201

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB	AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	RDNA 2.0
Code name	GA106	Navi 22
Launch date	12 Oct 2022	3 Mar 2022
Place in performance rating	82	92
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1777 MHz	2600 MHz
Core clock speed	1320 MHz	2150 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	7 nm
Pipelines	3584	2560
Pixel fill rate	85.30 GPixel/s	166.4 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	199.0 GTexel/s	416.0 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	170 Watt	250 Watt
Transistor count	12000 million	17200 million
Compute units		40
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance		832.0 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance		26.62 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance		13.31 TFLOPS
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	242 mm, 9.5 inches	267 mm, 10.5 inches
Recommended system power (PSU)	450 Watt	600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 12-pin	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Width	112 mm, 4.4 inches	110 mm, 4.3 inches
Height		40 mm, 1.6 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	3.0	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	12 GB
Memory bandwidth	240.0 GB/s	432.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit	192 bit
Memory clock speed	1875 MHz, 15 Gbps effective	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6