AMD Radeon RX 6700 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
33.9Rasterization29.8
25.1Ray Tracing26.4
43.9Memoryspec-based47.7
87Efficiencyspec-based86.5
45.5Compute45.1
7 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 67006 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Radeon RX 6700 scores 43.3 against 42.6 for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Radeon RX 6700 edges ahead in rasterization and compute, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 6700
- Stronger rasterization score: 34 vs 30
- 47% higher Base clock: 1,941 MHz vs 1,320 MHz
- 38% higher Boost clock: 2,450 MHz vs 1,777 MHz
- 29% higher RT cores: 36 vs 28
- 28% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 11,190 vs 8,756
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- 56% higher Shading units: 3,584 vs 2,304
- 20% higher VRAM: 12 GB vs 10 GB
- 20% higher Bus width: 192 bit vs 160 bit
- 13% higher bandwidth: 360 GB/s vs 320 GB/s
- 13% higher 3DMark Speed Way: 2,195 vs 1,950
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6700 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2021 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | Ampere |
| Process | 7 nm+12% | 8 nm |
| TDP | 175 W | 170 W+3% |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6700 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,304 | 3,584+56% |
| RT cores | 36+29% | 28 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 112 |
| Base clock | 1,941 MHz+47% | 1,320 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,450 MHz+38% | 1,777 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6700 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 10 GB | 12 GB+20% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 160 bit | 192 bit+20% |
| Bandwidth | 320 GB/s | 360 GB/s+13% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6700 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 11,190+28%Top 50% | 8,756Bottom 38% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 1,950Bottom 20% | 2,195+13%Bottom 30% |
| PassMark G3D | 18,859+12%Top 48% | 16,885Bottom 47% |
| 1080p Ultra | — | 64 fpsBottom 8% |
| 1440p Ultra | — | 47 fpsBottom 8% |
| 4K Ultra | — | 27 fpsBottom 13% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6700 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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