NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X vs AMD Radeon RX 5600

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X and AMD Radeon RX 5600 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, Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

AMD Radeon RX 5600

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 8 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 27% higher texture fill rate: 253.1 GTexel/s vs 199.7 GTexel/s
2.4x more pipelines: 4864 vs 2048
Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB

Launch date	19 Oct 2022 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 199.7 GTexel/s
Pipelines	4864 vs 2048
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 6 GB

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 5600

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 8 nm
Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 225 Watt
Around 26% higher memory clock speed: 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective) vs 1188 MHz, 19 Gbps effective

Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 8 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt vs 225 Watt
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective) vs 1188 MHz, 19 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 5600

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X	AMD Radeon RX 5600
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	12269
Geekbench - OpenCL		60147
PassMark - G2D Mark		707
PassMark - G3D Mark		12137
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		14115
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		14115
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		7991
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		7991
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		19735
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		19735

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X	AMD Radeon RX 5600
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	RDNA 1.0
Code name	GA104	Navi 10
Launch date	19 Oct 2022	21 Jan 2020
Place in performance rating	128	130
Type		Desktop
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)	399.4 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	16.20 TFLOPS (1:1)	12.78 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	16.20 TFLOPS	6.390 TFLOPS
Pipelines	4864	2048
Pixel fill rate	133.2 GPixel/s	99.84 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	253.1 GTexel/s	199.7 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	225 Watt	150 Watt
Transistor count	17400 million	10300 million
Compute units		32
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	242 mm, 9.5 inches
Recommended system power (PSU)	550 Watt	350 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 12-pin	1x 8-pin
Width	112 mm, 4.4 inches	Dual-slot
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.1
OpenCL	3.0	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	6 GB
Memory bandwidth	608.3 GB/s	288.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	256 bit	192 bit
Memory clock speed	1188 MHz, 19 Gbps effective	1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)
Memory type	GDDR6X	GDDR6