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

$499.99

$459.99

nvidia

Brand

12GB GDDR6

Memory

3584

Cores

360 GB/s

Bandwidth

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

N/A Jan 2021 View Details

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 N/A 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 (294 benchmarks)

Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora From The Ashes

7.6 2025 • Action, Adventure • Massive Entertainment – A Ubisoft Studio, Ubisoft Montpellier, Ubisoft Shanghai, Ubisoft Toronto, Ubisoft Düsseldorf, Ubisoft Reflections

1080p

| high

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+70%)

AVG 63 FPS

MIN 54 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 37 FPS

MIN 33 FPS

1440p

| high

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+63%)

AVG 44 FPS

MIN 40 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 27 FPS

MIN 23 FPS

2160p

| high

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+80%)

AVG 27 FPS

MIN 23 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 15 FPS

MIN 13 FPS

Winner

Loser

PRAGMATA SKETCHBOOK - DEMO

8.2 2025 • Action, Adventure • CAPCOM Co., Ltd.

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+87%)

AVG 86 FPS

MIN 78 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 46 FPS

MIN 41 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+86%)

AVG 67 FPS

MIN 61 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 36 FPS

MIN 34 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+86%)

AVG 39 FPS

MIN 36 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 21 FPS

MIN 19 FPS

Winner

Loser

Assassin's Creed Mirage Valley of Memories Background

Assassin's Creed Mirage Valley of Memories

8 2025 • Action, Adventure • Ubisoft Bordeaux

1080p

| ultra

| Patch: v1.1.0

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+79%)

AVG 102 FPS

MIN 88 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 57 FPS

MIN 49 FPS

1440p

| ultra

| Patch: v1.1.0

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+85%)

AVG 85 FPS

MIN 77 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 46 FPS

MIN 40 FPS

2160p

| ultra

| Patch: v1.1.0

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+104%)

AVG 55 FPS

MIN 50 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 27 FPS

MIN 24 FPS

Winner

Loser

Company of Heroes 3: Endure & Defy Background

Company of Heroes 3: Endure & Defy

8.5 2025 • Action, Strategy • Relic Entertainment

1080p

| high

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+37%)

AVG 138 FPS

MIN 38 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 101 FPS

MIN 22 FPS

1440p

| high

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+66%)

AVG 116 FPS

MIN 26 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 70 FPS

MIN 15 FPS

2160p

| high

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+91%)

AVG 65 FPS

MIN 13 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 34 FPS

MIN 6 FPS

Winner

Loser

Of Ash and Steel

8.7 2025 • Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG • Fire & Frost

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+33%)

AVG 133 FPS

MIN 117 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 100 FPS

MIN 81 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+34%)

AVG 107 FPS

MIN 96 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 80 FPS

MIN 69 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+47%)

AVG 66 FPS

MIN 59 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 45 FPS

MIN 39 FPS

Winner

Loser

Where Winds Meet

8.2 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play • Everstone Studio

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+86%)

AVG 108 FPS

MIN 95 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 58 FPS

MIN 52 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+96%)

AVG 88 FPS

MIN 80 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 45 FPS

MIN 41 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7800 XT (+100%)

AVG 54 FPS

MIN 49 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 27 FPS

MIN 25 FPS

Winner

Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT Wins!

Based on 294 benchmarks across 83 games

Avg FPS

Radeon RX 7800 XT

+82.2%

Avg FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB