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$322.15
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Boost Clock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $329
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MSRP in USD: $329
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$299.99
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Same as Founder's Edition
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$309.99
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Boost Clock
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$342.03
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Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $699
Availability
MSRP in USD: $699
Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3080 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 GeForce RTX 3080 is 133 days older than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3060.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- Up to 57% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3080 - $322.15 vs $748.96
- Up to 36% better value when playing Saints Row than GeForce RTX 3080 - $4.35 vs $6.75 per FPS
- Consumes up to 47% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 - 170 vs 320 Watts
- Up to 20% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 - 12 vs 10 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
- Performs up to 50% better in Saints Row than GeForce RTX 3060 - 111 vs 74 FPS
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
FPS
74
66%
Value, $/FPS
$4.35/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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GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
FPS
111
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.75/FPS
64%
Price, $
$748.96
43%
FPS Winner
2021 Newst GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition / AllyFlex HDMI
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
51%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
42%
GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2020 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$329 | MSRP | $699 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 GB | Memory | 10 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6X |
| 192-bit | Bus | 320-bit |
| 360 GB/s | Bandwidth | 760.3 GB/s |
| 1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1440 MHz |
1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1710 MHz |
1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1188 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3060 or GeForce RTX 3080
Saints Row, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
53 FPS
$15.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$846.99
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64 FPS
$17.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,149.99
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64 FPS
$18.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,168.12
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69 FPS
$18.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-13700
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,247.99
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54 FPS
$29.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-10900KF
32 GB, 960 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$1,589.99
In Stock
61 FPS
$16.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$999.99
In Stock
69 FPS
$32.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,238
In Stock
96 FPS
$20.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$1,929.97
In Stock
63 FPS
$18.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,179
In Stock
69 FPS
$20.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-13700
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,399.99
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