AMD Radeon RX 7600 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
34Rasterization31.2
27.5Ray Tracing26.4
40.2Memoryspec-based47.7
89.4Efficiencyspec-based86.5
38.4Compute40.4
12 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 76005 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Radeon RX 7600 scores 42.6 against 42.4 for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Radeon RX 7600 edges ahead in rasterization and Ray Tracing, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 7600
- 49% higher Boost clock: 2,655 MHz vs 1,777 MHz
- 30% higher Base clock: 1,720 MHz vs 1,320 MHz
- 25% lower process: 6 nm vs 8 nm
- 24% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 10,800 vs 8,700
- 21% higher 1080p Ultra: 97 fps vs 80 fps
- Lower launch price: $269 vs $329
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- 75% higher Shading units: 3,584 vs 2,048
- 75% higher Tensor / AI cores: 112 vs 64
- 50% higher VRAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 50% higher Bus width: 192 bit vs 128 bit
- 25% higher bandwidth: 360 GB/s vs 288 GB/s
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7600 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2021 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | Ampere |
| Process | 6 nm+25% | 8 nm |
| TDP | 165 W+3% | 170 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7600 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,048 | 3,584+75% |
| RT cores | 32+14% | 28 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 64 | 112+75% |
| Base clock | 1,720 MHz+30% | 1,320 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,655 MHz+49% | 1,777 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7600 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 192 bit+50% |
| Bandwidth | 288 GB/s | 360 GB/s+25% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7600 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 10,800+24%Bottom 42% | 8,700Bottom 31% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 2,400+9%Bottom 21% | 2,200Bottom 16% |
| PassMark G3D | 14,600+6%Bottom 35% | 13,800Bottom 30% |
| 1080p Ultra | 97 fps+21%Bottom 34% | 80 fpsBottom 15% |
| 1440p Ultra | 67 fps+18%Bottom 28% | 57 fpsBottom 15% |
| 4K Ultra | 34 fps+13%Bottom 23% | 30 fpsBottom 15% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7600 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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