Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C vs GeForce RTX 3060
Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C
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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.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C is positioned at rank #406 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C
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 1357.5% 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 RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C.
| Insight | Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C | GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1357.5%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+1357.5%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (Vega (2017−2020) / 7nm) | 🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere / 8nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | 🎮 High Capacity (12 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce RTX 3060 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $289 (vs $50), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 152.2% better value per dollar than the Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C.
| Insight | Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C | GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+152.2%) |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($50) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($289) |
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 RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C and GeForce RTX 3060
Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C
The Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 7 2020. It features the Vega architecture. The boost clock speed is 2100 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,166 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 RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C scores 1,166 versus the GeForce RTX 3060's 16,995 — the GeForce RTX 3060 leads by 1357.5%. The Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C is built on Vega while the GeForce RTX 3060 uses Ampere, both on 7 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 512 (Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C) vs 3,584 (GeForce RTX 3060). Boost clocks: 2100 MHz vs 1777 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C | GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,166 | 16,995+1358% |
| Architecture | Vega | Ampere |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 8 nm |
| Shading Units | 512 | 3584+600% |
| Boost Clock | 2100 MHz+18% | 1777 MHz |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C | 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 RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C 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 RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C | 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 RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C draws 15W versus the GeForce RTX 3060's 170W — a 167.6% difference. The Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C) vs 550W (GeForce RTX 3060). Power connectors: Integrated vs 8-pin.
| Feature | Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C | 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 | 77.7 | 100.0+29% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C launched at $150 MSRP and currently averages $50, while the GeForce RTX 3060 launched at $329 and now averages $289. The Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C costs 82.7% less ($239 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 23.3 (Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C) vs 58.8 (GeForce RTX 3060) — the GeForce RTX 3060 offers 152.4% better value. The GeForce RTX 3060 is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2020).
| Feature | Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C | GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $150-54% | $329 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $50-83% | $289 |
| Performance per Dollar | 23.3 | 58.8+152% |
| Codename | Vega | GA106 |
| Release | January 7 2020 | January 12 2021 |
| Ranking | #545 | #114 |
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