AMD Radeon RX 560 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP

VS

AMD Radeon RX 560 XT

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 560 XT and 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 560 XT 's Advantages

Lower TDP (150W vs 185W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 51% (1852MHz vs 1226MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)

2048 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 560 XT

4.394 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP +223%

14.22 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 560 XT

VS

GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP

Graphics Card

Mar 2019

Release Date

Jan 2021

Polaris

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1074 MHz

Base Clock

1627 MHz

1226 MHz

Boost Clock

1852 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

336.0GB/s

Render Config

28

Compute Units

-

SM Count

30

1792

Shading Units

3840

112

TMUs

120

32

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

120

-

RT Cores

30

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

39.23 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

88.90 GPixel/s

137.3 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

222.2 GTexel/s

4.394 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

14.22 TFLOPS

4.394 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

14.22 TFLOPS

274.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

222.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

185W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

Ellesmere

GPU Name

GA106

Polaris 10 LE1

GPU Variant

GA106-400-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Ampere

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

Samsung

14 nm

Process Size

8 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

12 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

276 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

6.4

Shader Model

6.7

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