NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 vs AMD Radeon R9 Fury

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB vs AMD Radeon R9 Fury 4 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 284.17
$ 1588.83 significantly less expensive
$ 1873.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

5276 points
106% significantly better overall score
2550 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

126 FPS
67 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
60 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

61 FPS
20 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
41 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

88 FPS
37 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
51 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

48 FPS
29 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
18 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

8766 points
84% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score
4754 points
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

96416 points
80% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
53458 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

74845 points
11% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
67144 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

89510 points
74% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
51276 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

86221 points
40% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
61343 points

Specifications

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1777 MHz
77% significantly higher boost clock speed
1000 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

12 GiB
200% significantly more memory
4 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

192 Bit
4096 Bit
2033% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

360 GB/s
512 GB/s
42% slightly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

170 W
61% significantly lower TDP
275 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

85.3 Gigapixels/s
33% slightly higher pixel rate
64 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

199 Gigatexels/s
224 Gigatexels/s
12% slightly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

12.74 TFLOPS
77% significantly better floating point performance
7.17 TFLOPS

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

3584
Identical
3584

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

112
224
100% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

48
64
33% slightly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

98th of 586
174th of 586

Family

The product line

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Radeon R9 Fury Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 January
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

GeForce RTX 3060 vs Radeon R9 Fury specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce RTX 3060 GPU is faster than the Radeon R9 Fury in gaming.

Next up, in terms of GPU memory, the GeForce RTX 3060 has significantly more memory with 12 GiB of memory compared to 4 GiB. If you're planning at playing games at high resolutions with high-quality textures, you will need a lot of memory.

In addition, the GeForce RTX 3060 has a significantly lower TDP at 170 W when compared to the Radeon R9 Fury at 275 W. Heat output doesn't match power consumption directly but, it's a good estimate.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the GeForce RTX 3060 is faster than the Radeon R9 Fury.

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