AMD Radeon RX 580 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
23.2Rasterization36.1
20Ray Tracing29.9
38.7Memory45.7
78Efficiency82.8
30.1Compute48.3
1 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 58011 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 45.1 to 34.1, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+18) and rasterization (+13). AMD Radeon RX 580 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 580
- Lower launch price: $229 vs $399
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
- Stronger rasterization score: 36 vs 23
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 30 vs 20
- Stronger memory score: 46 vs 39
- Stronger efficiency score: 83 vs 78
- Stronger compute score: 48 vs 30
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2017 | 2020 |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 (Polaris) | Ampere |
| Process | 14 nm | 8 nm+43% |
| TDP | 185 W+7% | 200 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 12-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,304 | 4,864+111% |
| RT cores | — | 38 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 152 |
| Base clock | 1,257 MHz | 1,410 MHz+12% |
| Boost clock | 1,340 MHz | 1,665 MHz+24% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 256 bit | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 256 GB/s | 448 GB/s+75% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 4,400Top 98% | 11,300+157%Top 74% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 2,850Top 70% |
| PassMark G3D | 8,600Top 98% | 17,900+108%Top 62% |
| 1080p Ultra | 40 fpsTop 98% | 105 fps+163%Top 66% |
| 1440p Ultra | 28 fpsTop 98% | 75 fps+168%Top 68% |
| 4K Ultra | 14 fpsTop 98% | 40 fps+186%Top 64% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 2 (game-side) | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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