NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 vs AMD Radeon RX 7700S

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 7700S 8 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

5276 points
6370 points
20% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

126 FPS
131 FPS
4 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

61 FPS
100 FPS
39 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

88 FPS
115 FPS
27 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

48 FPS
51 FPS
3 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

8766 points
300% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score
2188 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

2317.27 points
121% significantly higher Blender score
1043.96 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

89510 points
21% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
73412 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

86221 points
90909 points
5% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

12 GiB
49% significantly more memory
8 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

192 Bit
49% significantly larger memory bus width
128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

360 GB/s
25% slightly higher memory bandwidth
288 GB/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

199 Gigatexels/s
320 Gigatexels/s
60% significantly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

12.74 TFLOPS
20.5 TFLOPS
60% significantly better floating point performance

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

98th of 586
76th of 586

Family

The product line

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Radeon RX 7000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 January
2023 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
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OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
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GeForce RTX 3060 vs Radeon RX 7700S comparison

For gaming, the Radeon RX 7700S graphics card is better than the GeForce RTX 3060 in our tests.

Next up, in terms of GPU memory, the GeForce RTX 3060 has significantly more memory with 12 GiB of memory compared to 8 GiB. Memory size doesn't directly affect performance, but too little memory will certainly degrade gaming performance.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Radeon RX 7700S is faster than the GeForce RTX 3060.

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