Comparison

RTX 3060 vs RTX 2080

The RTX 2080 is 26.9% faster than RTX 3060 in synthetic benchmark and 98.9% more expensive on the retail market.

Better Value

Retail Price

$284

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Retail Price

$ 565

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Value

31

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Value

22

3DMark Performace

8739

3DMark Performace

11093

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+26.9%

Video Memory

12 GB

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+50.0%

Video Memory

8 GB

Power Consumption

170W

Power Consumption

250W

Efficiency

51

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Efficiency

44

Release Date

2021

Release Date

2018

MSRP

329 $

MSRP

699 $

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+112.5%

AMD Equivalent to RTX 3060

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 66008158
Radeon RX 5700 XT9410
Radeon RX 6600 XT9707

AMD Equivalent to RTX 2080

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Radeon RX 6650 XT10027
Radeon RX 760010817
Radeon RX 7600 XT11379

Is RTX 3060 better than RTX 2080?

When considering value for money, RTX 3060 offers a better deal than, GeForce RTX 2080 by 40.9%.

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. RTX 2080's efficiency score is 44 .So RTX 3060 leads by 15.9%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.