Comparison
The RTX 3060 is 100.1% faster than GTX 980 in synthetic benchmark and 37.3% less expensive on the retail market.
3DMark Performace
8739
+100.1%
3DMark Performace
4367
Video Memory
12 GB
+200.0%
Video Memory
4 GB
Power Consumption
170WPower Consumption
165WEfficiency
51
+96.2%
Efficiency
26
Release Date
2021
Release Date
2015
MSRP
329 $
MSRP
549 $
+66.9%
NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
---|---|---|
Radeon RX 6600 | 8158 | |
Radeon RX 5700 XT | 9410 | |
Radeon RX 6600 XT | 9707 |
NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
---|---|---|
Radeon RX 590 | 4777 | |
Radeon RX 5500 XT | 4857 | |
Radeon RX 580 | 4346 |
When considering value for money, RTX 3060 offers a better deal than, GeForce GTX 980 by 181.8%.
The RTX 3060 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 170 watts and a 3DMark score of 8739. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 51. GTX 980's efficiency score is 26 .So RTX 3060 leads by 96.2%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.