Radeon Pro 555X vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Radeon Pro 555X
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About G3D Mark
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Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 577.1% higher G3D Mark score and 300% more VRAM (8 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Pro 555X.
| Insight | Radeon Pro 555X | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-577.1%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+577.1%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)) | 🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $280 versus $1,049 for the Radeon Pro 555X, it costs 73% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 2436.6% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon Pro 555X | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+2436.6%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($1,049) | ✅More affordable ($280) |
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 Pro 555X and GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Radeon Pro 555X
The Radeon Pro 555X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 16 2018. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 907 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,000 points.
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 1 2020. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1410 MHz to 1665 MHz. It has 4864 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 38 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 20,312 points. Launch price was $399.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the Radeon Pro 555X scores 3,000 versus the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti's 20,312 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leads by 577.1%. The Radeon Pro 555X is built on GCN 4.0 while the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti uses Ampere, both on 14 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 768 (Radeon Pro 555X) vs 4,864 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti). Raw compute: 1.393 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro 555X) vs 16.2 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti).
| Feature | Radeon Pro 555X | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 3,000 | 20,312+577% |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 | Ampere |
| Process Node | 14 nm | 8 nm |
| Shading Units | 768 | 4864+533% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.393 TFLOPS | 16.2 TFLOPS+1063% |
| ROPs | 16 | 80+400% |
| TMUs | 48 | 152+217% |
| L1 Cache | 0.19 MB | 4.8 MB+2426% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB | 4 MB+300% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon Pro 555X | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Pro 555X comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti has 8 GB. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (Radeon Pro 555X) vs 4 MB (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon Pro 555X | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 2 GB | 8 GB+300% |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 256-bit+300% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB | 4 MB+300% |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon Pro 555X draws 75W versus the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti's 200W — a 90.9% difference. The Radeon Pro 555X is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon Pro 555X) vs 600W (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin.
| Feature | Radeon Pro 555X | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 75W-63% | 200W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W-42% | 600W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | 8-pin |
| Length | — | 242mm |
| Height | — | 112mm |
| Slots | — | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 75 |
| Perf/Watt | 40.0 | 101.6+154% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon Pro 555X launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $1049, while the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti launched at $399 and now averages $280. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti costs 73.3% less ($769 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 2.9 (Radeon Pro 555X) vs 72.5 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers 2400% better value. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2018).
| Feature | Radeon Pro 555X | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0-100% | $399 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $1049 | $280-73% |
| Performance per Dollar | 2.9 | 72.5+2400% |
| Codename | Polaris 21 | GA104 |
| Release | July 16 2018 | December 1 2020 |
| Ranking | #564 | #73 |
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