Comparison

GTX 1080 vs RTX 3060

The RTX 3060 is 15.4% faster than GTX 1080 in synthetic benchmark and 55.1% more expensive on the retail market.

Better Value

Retail Price

$379

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Retail Price

$ 588

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Value

20

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Value

15

3DMark Performace

7570

3DMark Performace

8739

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+15.4%

Video Memory

8 GB

Video Memory

12 GB

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+50.0%

Power Consumption

180W

Power Consumption

170W

Efficiency

42

Efficiency

51

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Release Date

2016

Release Date

2021

MSRP

599 $

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+82.1%

MSRP

329 $

AMD Equivalent to GTX 1080

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 66008158
Radeon RX 5600 XT7602
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AMD Equivalent to RTX 3060

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 5700 XT9410
Radeon RX 66008158
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Is GTX 1080 better than RTX 3060?

When considering value for money, GTX 1080 offers a better deal than, GeForce RTX 3060 by 33.3%.

When it comes to power efficiency, GTX 1080 falls behind with an efficiency score that is 42, lower than that of RTX 3060 51. Consuming 170 watts, RTX 3060 has 21.4% better power consumption to performance ratio. The efficiency score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with power consumption