Comparison

RTX 3060 vs RTX 5080

The RTX 5080 is 272.2% faster than RTX 3060 in synthetic benchmark and 386.0% more expensive on the retail market.

Better Value

Retail Price

$329

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Retail Price

$ 1599

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Value

27

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Value

20

3DMark Performace

8739

3DMark Performace

32530

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+272.2%

Video Memory

12 GB

Video Memory

16 GB

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+33.3%

Power Consumption

170W

Power Consumption

360W

Efficiency

51

Efficiency

90

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Release Date

2021

Release Date

2025

MSRP

329 $

MSRP

999 $

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+203.6%

AMD Equivalent to RTX 5080

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 9070 XT29992
Radeon RX 7900 XTX29246

Is RTX 3060 better than RTX 5080?

When considering value for money, RTX 3060 offers a better deal than, GeForce RTX 5080 by 35.0%.

When it comes to power efficiency, RTX 3060 falls behind with an efficiency score that is 51, lower than that of RTX 5080 90. Consuming 360 watts, RTX 5080 has 76.5% better power consumption to performance ratio. The efficiency score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with power consumption