AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

VS

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM Radeon RX 7800 XT and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT 's Advantages

Released 10 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 37% (2430MHz vs 1777MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (624.1GB/s vs 240.0GB/s)

256 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB 's Advantages

Lower TDP (170W vs 263W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 7800 XT +192%

37.32 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

12.74 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

Radeon RX 7800 XT +169%

20031

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

7428

Blender

Radeon RX 7800 XT +6%

2652

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

2499

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

Radeon RX 7800 XT +82%

82

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

45

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

Radeon RX 7800 XT +85%

158

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

85

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

Radeon RX 7800 XT +77%

234

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

132

Cyberpunk 2077 2160p

Radeon RX 7800 XT +31%

38

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

29

Cyberpunk 2077 1440p

Radeon RX 7800 XT +134%

82

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

35

Cyberpunk 2077 1080p

Radeon RX 7800 XT +129%

126

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

55

GTA 5 2160p

Radeon RX 7800 XT +84%

140

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

76

GTA 5 1440p

Radeon RX 7800 XT +70%

140

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

82

GTA 5 1080p

Radeon RX 7800 XT +23%

190

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

154

Radeon RX 7800 XT

VS

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

Graphics Card

Aug 2023

Release Date

Oct 2022

Navi III

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1295 MHz

Base Clock

1320 MHz

2430 MHz

Boost Clock

1777 MHz

2438 MHz

Memory Clock

1875 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

624.1GB/s

Bandwidth

240.0GB/s

Render Config

60

Compute Units

-

SM Count

28

3840

Shading Units

3584

240

TMUs

112

96

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

112

60

RT Cores

28

128 KB per Array

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

64 MB

L3 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

233.3 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

85.30 GPixel/s

583.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

199.0 GTexel/s

74.65 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

12.74 TFLOPS

37.32 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.74 TFLOPS

1166 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

199.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

263W

TDP

170W

600 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1a 3x DisplayPort 2.1

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

Navi 32

GPU Name

GA106

Navi 32 XT (215-180000006)

GPU Variant

GA106-302-A1

RDNA 3.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

5 nm

Process Size

8 nm

28.1 billion

Transistors

12 billion

346 mm²

Die Size

276 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

6.7

Shader Model

6.6

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