NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X vs AMD Radeon RX 560X (Laptop)

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X and AMD Radeon RX 560X (Laptop) videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

AMD Radeon RX 560X (Laptop)

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 20% higher core clock speed: 1410 MHz vs 1175 MHz
Around 31% higher boost clock speed: 1665 MHz vs 1275 MHz
3.1x more texture fill rate: 253.1 GTexel/s vs 81.60 GTexel/s
4.8x more pipelines: 4864 vs 1024
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 14 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
Around 53% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 2793 vs 1826

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	19 Oct 2022 vs 3 April 2018
Core clock speed	1410 MHz vs 1175 MHz
Boost clock speed	1665 MHz vs 1275 MHz
Texture fill rate	253.1 GTexel/s vs 81.60 GTexel/s
Pipelines	4864 vs 1024
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm vs 14 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	2793 vs 1826

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 560X (Laptop)

3.5x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 225 Watt
5.9x more memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 1188 MHz, 19 Gbps effective

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 225 Watt
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz vs 1188 MHz, 19 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 560X (Laptop)

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

2793

1826

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X	AMD Radeon RX 560X (Laptop)
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	2793	1826
Geekbench - OpenCL		20572
PassMark - G2D Mark		383
PassMark - G3D Mark		3168

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X	AMD Radeon RX 560X (Laptop)
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	GCN 4.0
Code name	GA104	Baffin
Launch date	19 Oct 2022	3 April 2018
Place in performance rating	480	481
Design		Radeon RX 500X Series
GCN generation		4th Gen
Type		Desktop, Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1665 MHz	1275 MHz
Core clock speed	1410 MHz	1175 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	253.1 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	16.20 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	16.20 TFLOPS
Pipelines	4864	1024
Pixel fill rate	133.2 GPixel/s	20.40 GP/s
Texture fill rate	253.1 GTexel/s	81.60 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	225 Watt	65 Watt
Transistor count	17400 million	3,000 million
Compute units		14/16
Floating-point performance		2.6 TFLOPs
Render output units		16
Stream Processors		896/1024
Texture Units		64
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	MXM-B (3.0)
Length	242 mm, 9.5 inches
Recommended system power (PSU)	550 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 12-pin
Width	112 mm, 4.4 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	608.3 GB/s	112 GB/s
Memory bus width	256 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speed	1188 MHz, 19 Gbps effective	7000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6X	GDDR5
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support