Key Differences
In short — Radeon R5 230 outperforms GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R5 230 is 3114 days older than GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R5 230 - 8 vs 1 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R5 230
- Performs up to 8% better in Forza Horizon 4 than GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - 224 vs 208 FPS
- Consumes up to 89% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - 19 vs 170 Watts
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB | vs | AMD Radeon R5 230 |
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Oct 12th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 3rd, 2014 |
GeForce 30 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | DDR3 |
128-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
240 GB/s | Bandwidth | 10.67 GB/s |
1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 625 MHz |
1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 667 MHz |