NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 with Intel Core i3-13300 benchmark
Benchmark 01-03-2023 Complete gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 graphics card with the Intel Core i3-13300 processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with various graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. To understand the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is good or bad for gaming by looking at results of all tests. As for the main parameter, how good is the GPU for games, let's look beyond. The medium FPS in games is 54.8 FPS with Ultra settings and 4K resolution. Considering 8Gb of memory, we can say that the GeForce RTX 3060 is good for modern most demanding games with high-end graphics.
Main specifications
Name
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
Release date
February 25, 2021
Price
329 USD
Frequency
1320 MHz
Shaders
3584
TMUs
112
ROPs
64
Graphics Card Power (TDP)
170 W
Memory Size
8 Gb
Memory Bus
192 Bit
GeForce RTX 3060 power supply requirements
If you take a closer look at the power consumption of the GPU, you can already make certain conclusions. This will let you to choose the necessary power supply that will completely match the GPU. You also need to remember about the Intel Core i3-13300 . The CPU also affects the parameters of power supply.A highly powerful power supply is needed for the GeForce RTX 3060, since it has a pretty high power consumption under loads - 170W. Here is a list of certain common games in which the GPU has been tested. Below is the table with a large number of practically all current games that were run on a computer with the GeForce RTX 3060 and Intel Core i3-13300 configuration:
Roblox
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Fortnite Battle Royale
Genshin Impact
Hogwarts Legacy
Atomic Heart
Apex Legends
Hitman 3
Far Cry 6
Minecraft
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
League of Legends
Dota 2
Valorant
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
After looking at the data from the game tests below, you can easily understand how the GeForce RTX 3060 is better or worse than rivals in some popular games and choose for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce RTX 3060.
The closest GeForce RTX 3060 rivals
Video Card
FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
161.6
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
155
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
148.5
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
147.7
GeForce RTX 2080
139.3
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
135
Radeon RX 6600 XT
134.4
Radeon RX 6600
130
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
125
Radeon RX 5700 XT
124.6
GeForce RTX 3060
123.1
Radeon Pro 5700 XT
122.8
GeForce RTX 2070
122.6
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
122.6
GeForce RTX 4050
122.2
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
119
GeForce GTX 1080
117.3
GeForce RTX 2060
117
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
116.4
Radeon RX 5700
114.4
GeForce RTX 2060
109.4
The closest competitors of the GeForce RTX 3060 are Radeon RX 5700 XT and Radeon Pro 5700 XT. We compared GeForce RTX 3060 (123.1 FPS) and their medium FPS in famous games at Full HD resolution and with High Quality graphics. As a result, is Radeon RX 5700 XT 124.6 FPS, which 1.2% faster and Radeon Pro 5700 XT 122.8 FPS, which is 0.2% slower. These numbers will further help you make the right decision.
How good is GeForce RTX 3060 for games?
From the tables below, you can understand how comfortable you can play popular games on a computer with a GeForce RTX 3060 and Intel Core i3-13300. The numbers near to the names of the games represent the average FPS achieved with Ultra graphics quality settings and different screen resolutions: Full HD, 2K WQHD and 4K UHD. In the following table, testing the GeForce RTX 3060 in the newest and upcoming games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
49.4
64.3
84.0
103.8
Stray
2022
91.2
118.6
155.0
191.5
Overwatch 2
2022
81.8
106.4
139.1
171.8
Saints Row
2022
60.5
78.7
102.9
127.1
Atomic Heart
2023
20.5
26.6
34.8
43.0
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
44.3
57.6
75.4
93.1
Elden ring
2022
32.4
42.1
55.1
68.0
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
31.5
41.0
53.6
66.2
Homeworld 3
2022
41.8
54.3
71.0
87.7
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
36.7
47.6
62.3
77.0
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
35.8
46.5
60.9
75.2
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
57.1
74.2
97.1
119.9
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
52.8
68.7
89.8
111.0
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
46.0
59.8
78.2
96.7
Scorn
2022
33.2
43.2
56.5
69.8
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
33.2
43.2
56.5
69.8
Starfield
2022
29.8
38.8
50.7
62.7
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
54.6
70.9
92.7
114.6
To find out how good the graphics card is for demanding games, you can read the figures from this table.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Godfall
2020
75.4
98.1
128.2
158.4
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
38.5
50.1
65.5
80.9
Borderlands 3
2019
54.0
70.3
91.9
113.5
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
62.9
81.8
106.9
132.1
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
72.5
94.3
123.3
152.3
Hitman 2
2018
83.5
108.6
142.0
175.4
Far Cry 6
2021
63.9
83.1
108.7
134.3
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
83.5
108.6
142.0
175.4
Just Cause 4
2018
67.6
87.9
114.9
141.9
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
68.7
89.3
116.8
144.3
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
61.6
80.1
104.8
129.4
Crysis 3
2013
83.7
108.8
142.3
175.8
DOOM Eternal
2020
79.3
103.1
134.8
166.5
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
62.2
80.9
105.8
130.7
Marvel's Avengers
2020
50.4
65.5
85.6
105.8
Dishonored 2
2016
64.4
83.8
109.5
135.3
GreedFall
2019
77.0
100.1
130.9
161.6
The Division
2016
75.4
98.0
128.1
158.2
Metro Exodus
2019
46.8
60.8
79.6
98.3
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
53.7
69.8
91.3
112.8
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
82.7
107.5
140.6
173.6
The Witcher 3
2015
75.5
98.2
128.4
158.6
Anthem
2019
57.9
75.2
98.4
121.5
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
66.9
87.0
113.8
140.5
F1 2021
2020
82.7
107.5
140.6
173.6
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
67.1
87.2
114.0
140.9
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
84.0
109.3
142.9
176.5
Forza Horizon 5
2021
61.4
79.8
104.3
128.9
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
25.5
33.1
43.3
53.5
Project CARS 3
2020
39.2
51.0
66.7
82.3
Devil May Cry 5
2019
75.9
98.6
129.0
159.3
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
83.5
108.6
142.0
175.4
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
42.6
55.4
72.5
89.5
F1 22
2020
74.2
96.4
126.1
155.7
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
40.1
52.1
68.1
84.1
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
39.0
50.6
66.2
81.8
World War Z
2019
84.3
109.6
143.3
177.0
Hitman 3
2021
58.0
75.4
98.5
121.7
Final Fantasy XV
2018
71.6
93.1
121.7
150.4
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
84.7
110.1
144.0
177.9
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
53.7
69.8
91.3
112.8
Halo Infinite
2021
48.6
63.2
82.6
102.0
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
55.6
72.2
94.5
116.7
Death Stranding
2020
77.5
100.7
131.7
162.7
Resident Evil Village
2021
58.0
75.4
98.5
121.7
Gears of War 5
2019
68.1
88.5
115.8
143.0
Total War: Warhammer
2016
84.1
109.4
143.0
176.7
Monster Hunter: World
2018
72.8
94.6
123.7
152.9
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
67.1
87.2
114.0
140.9
Genshin Impact
2020
74.2
96.4
126.1
155.7
GeForce RTX 3060 8Gb with Core i3-13300 gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce RTX 3060 from the following table are just for information, since it mainly presents old games and FPS is significantly more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Valorant
2020
171.1
222.4
290.8
359.3
Project CARS 2
2017
88.4
114.9
150.3
185.6
Need For Speed
2015
100.9
131.2
171.6
211.9
League of Legends
2009
468.0
547.5
676.2
737.0
DiRT Rally
2015
134.4
174.7
228.5
282.3
Destiny 2
2017
117.9
153.3
200.4
247.6
Rocket League
2015
364.0
473.2
618.7
764.3
Minecraft
2011
199.5
259.3
339.1
418.9
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
84.7
110.1
144.0
177.9
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
87.5
113.8
148.8
183.8
Battlefield V
2018
89.8
116.7
152.6
188.5
Apex Legends
2019
89.8
116.7
152.6
188.5
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
100.7
130.9
171.1
211.4
Resident Evil 2
2019
97.2
126.3
165.2
204.1
Fallout 76
2018
109.4
142.3
186.1
229.8
Dota 2
2013
121.9
158.5
207.2
256.0
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
104.1
135.3
176.9
218.6
Battlefield 4
2013
118.6
154.1
201.6
249.0
For Honor
2017
124.8
162.2
212.1
262.1
Doom
2016
134.0
174.2
227.8
281.4
Battlefield 1
2016
106.5
138.4
181.0
223.6
F1 2019
2019
87.8
114.1
149.3
184.4
Hitman
2016
85.2
110.8
144.9
179.0
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
109.1
141.8
185.5
229.1
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
107.1
139.2
182.0
224.8
Roblox
2006
294.1
382.3
499.9
617.6
Strange Brigade
2018
109.7
142.6
186.5
230.4
Dawn of War III
2017
91.7
119.2
155.9
192.6
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
176.8
229.8
300.5
371.2
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
93.6
121.7
159.1
196.5
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
249.6
324.5
424.3
524.1
Titanfall 2
2016
92.1
119.7
156.5
193.3
Although you can't argue with the figures from this table, but you need to know that in fact some processors and video cards will not be able to work with each other. In such cases, FPS is calculated according to a theoretical formula based on the results of tests of the CPU and the graphics card.
