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Boost Clock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $329
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MSRP in USD: $329
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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6600 XT outperforms the cheaper GeForce RTX 3060 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce RTX 3060 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 6600 XT is 199 days newer than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3060.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- Up to 10% cheaper than Radeon RX 6600 XT - $322.15 vs $357.0
- Up to 1% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Radeon RX 6600 XT - $6.57 vs $6.61 per FPS
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT - 12 vs 8 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT
- Performs up to 10% better in Metro Exodus than GeForce RTX 3060 - 54 vs 49 FPS
- Consumes up to 6% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 160 vs 170 Watts
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
FPS
49
90%
Value, $/FPS
$6.57/FPS
100%
Price, $
$322.15
100%
Value Winner
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6, GV-N3060GAMING OC-12GD Video Card
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Radeon RX 6600 XT
Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021
FPS
54
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.61/FPS
99%
Price, $
$357
90%
FPS Winner
MSI Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT 128-bit 8GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI Dual Torx Fans FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready OC Graphics Card (RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
51%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
60%
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
165.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
331.4 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 30th, 2021 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | Navi II |
$329 | MSRP | $379 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
360 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| 1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1968 MHz |
| 1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2589 MHz |
| 1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3060 or Radeon RX 6600 XT
Metro Exodus, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
39 FPS
$21.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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44 FPS
$26.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$26.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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46 FPS
$27.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-13700
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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40 FPS
$39.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-10900KF
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43 FPS
$23.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$999.99
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46 FPS
$48.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,238
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47 FPS
$21.91/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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43 FPS
$27.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,179
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46 FPS
$30.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-13700
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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