AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT VS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

amd

Brand

16GB GDDR6

Memory

3840

Cores

624.1 GB/s

Bandwidth

Radeon RX 7800 XT

$459.99 Aug 2023 View Details

$459.99

nvidia

Brand

12GB GDDR6

Memory

3584

Cores

360 GB/s

Bandwidth

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

$289.99 Jan 2021 View Details

$289.99

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT

16GB GDDR6 263W $459.99 Aug 2023

Radeon RX 7800 XT

$499 • Aug 2023

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

$329 • Jan 2021

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

12GB GDDR6 170W $289.99 Jan 2021

Specs Comparison

Specification	AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
Memory Size	16 GB	12 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
TDP	263 W	170 W
Core Clock	N/A	N/A
Boost Clock	2430 MHz	1777 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	624.1 GB/s	360 GB/s
Process Size	5nm	8nm
Architecture	RDNA 3.0	Ampere
Shading Units	3840	3584
RT Cores	60	28
TMUs	240	112
ROPs	96	48
Memory Bus	256-bit	192-bit
Memory Clock	2438 MHz	1875 MHz
Pixel Rate	233.3 GPixel/s	85.3 GPixel/s
Texture Rate	624.1 GTexel/s	360 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance	37.32 GFLOPS	12.74 GFLOPS
L2 Cache	4.00 MB	3.00 MB
Die Size	346 mm²	276 mm²
Transistors	28100 Million	12000 Million
Required PSU	600 W	450 W
Power Connectors	2x 8-pin	1x 12-pin
Bus Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
DirectX	12.2	12.2
Vulkan	1.3	1.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Foundry	TSMC	Samsung

Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks

3DMark Time Spy

Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads

Graphics Score

18126 (+102%)

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT

8993

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

Geekbench 6

Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs

OpenCL Score

148335 (+62%)

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT

91603

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

GFXBench 5.0

Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs

Aztec Ruins High (FPS)

230.1 FPS (+110%)

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT

109.4 FPS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

PassMark G2D

Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations

G2D Mark

24222 (+44%)

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT

16870

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

Game Benchmarks Comparison (348 benchmarks)

Gears of War: E-Day Beta

7 2026 • Action, Adventure • The Coalition

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+38%)

AVG 22 FPS

MIN 19 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 16 FPS

MIN 13 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+40%)

AVG 14 FPS

MIN 11 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 10 FPS

MIN 9 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+40%)

AVG 7 FPS

MIN 5 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 5 FPS

MIN 4 FPS

Winner

Loser

Beast of Reincarnation

7.6 2026 • Action, Adventure, RPG • GAME FREAK inc.

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+102%)

AVG 101 FPS

MIN 90 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 50 FPS

MIN 46 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+90%)

AVG 74 FPS

MIN 67 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 39 FPS

MIN 34 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+105%)

AVG 41 FPS

MIN 37 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 20 FPS

MIN 18 FPS

Winner

Loser

Halo: Campaign Evolved

8 2026 • Action, Adventure • Halo Studios

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+79%)

AVG 70 FPS

MIN 62 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 39 FPS

MIN 35 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+79%)

AVG 50 FPS

MIN 45 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 28 FPS

MIN 25 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+93%)

AVG 27 FPS

MIN 24 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 14 FPS

MIN 13 FPS

Winner

Loser

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Background

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced

8 2026 • Action, Adventure • Ubisoft Singapore, Ubisoft Barcelona, Ubisoft Bordeaux, Ubisoft Belgrade, Ubisoft Chengdu, Ubisoft India, Ubisoft Kyiv, Ubisoft Montpellier, Ubisoft Philippines, Ubisoft Quebec, Ubisoft Shanghai

1080p

| ultra

| RTX

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+100%)

AVG 50 FPS

MIN 42 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 25 FPS

MIN 22 FPS

1440p

| ultra

| RTX

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+100%)

AVG 40 FPS

MIN 32 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 20 FPS

MIN 16 FPS

2160p

| ultra

| RTX

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+108%)

AVG 25 FPS

MIN 19 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 12 FPS

MIN 9 FPS

1080p

| ultra

| RTX

| dlss 4.5 quality

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+78%)

AVG 57 FPS

MIN 52 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 32 FPS

MIN 28 FPS

1440p

| ultra

| RTX

| dlss 4.5 quality

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+75%)

AVG 49 FPS

MIN 43 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 28 FPS

MIN 24 FPS

2160p

| ultra

| RTX

| dlss 4.5 quality

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+89%)

AVG 34 FPS

MIN 29 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 18 FPS

MIN 15 FPS

Winner

Loser

007 First Light

8 2026 • Action, Adventure • IO Interactive A/S

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+96%)

AVG 92 FPS

MIN 77 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 47 FPS

MIN 39 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+103%)

AVG 65 FPS

MIN 53 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 32 FPS

MIN 26 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+127%)

AVG 34 FPS

MIN 28 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 15 FPS

MIN 12 FPS

1080p

| ultra

| dlss 4.5 quality

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+141%)

AVG 118 FPS

MIN 103 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 49 FPS

MIN 45 FPS

1440p

| ultra

| dlss 4.5 quality

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+167%)

AVG 96 FPS

MIN 82 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 36 FPS

MIN 31 FPS

2160p

| ultra

| dlss 4.5 quality

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+158%)

AVG 62 FPS

MIN 52 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 24 FPS

MIN 19 FPS

Winner

Loser

LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Background

LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight

7.8 2026 • Action, Adventure • TT Games

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+60%)

AVG 72 FPS

MIN 58 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 45 FPS

MIN 36 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+65%)

AVG 51 FPS

MIN 36 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 31 FPS

MIN 22 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+93%)

AVG 27 FPS

MIN 18 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 14 FPS

MIN 9 FPS

Winner

Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT Wins!

Based on 348 benchmarks across 95 games

Avg FPS

Radeon RX 7800 XT

+83.2%

Avg FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB