NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 vs AMD Radeon RX 7500 XT

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 AMD Radeon RX 7500 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 and 6GB VRAM Radeon RX 7500 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 's Advantages

More VRAM (12GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (360.0GB/s vs 216.0GB/s)

2560 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 7500 XT 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 29% (2300MHz vs 1777MHz)

Lower TDP (100W vs 170W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 +35%

12.74 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 7500 XT

9.421 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060

VS

Radeon RX 7500 XT

Graphics Card

Jan 2021

Release Date

Unknown

GeForce 30

Generation

Navi III

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1320 MHz

Base Clock

1452 MHz

1777 MHz

Boost Clock

2300 MHz

1875 MHz

Memory Clock

2250 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

96bit

360.0GB/s

Bandwidth

216.0GB/s

Render Config

28

SM Count

-

Compute Units

16

3584

Shading Units

1024

112

TMUs

64

48

ROPs

32

112

Tensor Cores

-

28

RT Cores

16

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

3 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

85.30 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

73.60 GPixel/s

199.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

147.2 GTexel/s

12.74 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

18.84 TFLOPS

12.74 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

9.421 TFLOPS

199.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

294.4 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

Navi 33

GA106-300-A1

GPU Variant

Navi 33

Ampere

Architecture

RDNA 3.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

6 nm

12 billion

Transistors

13.3 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

204 mm²

Board Design

170W

TDP

100W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1a 2x DisplayPort 2.1 1x USB Type-C

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.7

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