Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) vs GeForce RTX 3060
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
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Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3060
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 3060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 749.8% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (12 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000).
| Insight | Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) | GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-749.8%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+749.8%) |
| Longevity | RDNA 2 (2022−2023) (6nm) | 🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere / 8nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | 🎮 High Capacity (12 GB) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 3060 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) and GeForce RTX 3060
Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)
The Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) is manufactured by AMD. It was released in September 26 2022. It features the RDNA 2 architecture. The boost clock speed is 2200 MHz. It has 128 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,000 points.
GeForce RTX 3060
The GeForce RTX 3060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 12 2021. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1320 MHz to 1777 MHz. It has 3584 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 170W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 16,995 points. Launch price was $329.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) scores 2,000 versus the GeForce RTX 3060's 16,995 — the GeForce RTX 3060 leads by 749.8%. The Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) is built on RDNA 2 while the GeForce RTX 3060 uses Ampere, both on 6 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 128 (Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)) vs 3,584 (GeForce RTX 3060). Boost clocks: 2200 MHz vs 1777 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) | GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 2,000 | 16,995+750% |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | Ampere |
| Process Node | 6 nm | 8 nm |
| Shading Units | 128 | 3584+2700% |
| Boost Clock | 2200 MHz+24% | 1777 MHz |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) | GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | DLSS 2.0 |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 3060 has 12 GB. The GeForce RTX 3060 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 192-bit.
| Feature | Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) | GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | Shared System RAM | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | Shared | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | System | 360 GB/s |
| Bus Width | System | 192-bit |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) draws 15W versus the GeForce RTX 3060's 170W — a 167.6% difference. The Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)) vs 550W (GeForce RTX 3060). Power connectors: Integrated vs 8-pin.
| Feature | Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) | GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 15W-91% | 170W |
| Recommended PSU | 1W-100% | 550W |
| Power Connector | Integrated | 8-pin |
| Length | — | 242mm |
| Height | — | 112mm |
| Slots | — | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 75 |
| Perf/Watt | 133.3+33% | 100.0 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the GeForce RTX 3060 launched at $329 and now averages $289. The Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) costs 100+% less ($289 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)) vs 58.8 (GeForce RTX 3060) — the Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2021).
| Feature | Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) | GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0-100% | $329 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $0-100% | $289 |
| Performance per Dollar | Infinity | 58.8 |
| Codename | Raphael | GA106 |
| Release | September 26 2022 | January 12 2021 |
| Ranking | #729 | #114 |
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