NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 with AMD Ryzen 9 5800X benchmark
Benchmark 01-03-2023 Complete gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 graphics card with the AMD Ryzen 9 5800X processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with various graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. You can understand the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is bad or good for gaming from benchmark data. As for the primary characteristic, how good is the graphics card for games, let's look beyond. The average FPS in games is 54.8 FPS with 4K resolution and Ultra settings. Considering 8Gb of memory, we can tell that the GeForce RTX 3060 is good for new most exacting 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 graphics card, you can already make some decision. With this data, you can already safely buy the necessary power supply that can meet the demands of the GPU. We should also not forget about the AMD Ryzen 9 5800X . The CPU also affects the number of watts that the desired power supply should output.A very powerful power supply is necessary for the GeForce RTX 3060, because it has a pretty high power consumption under loads - 170W. Here is a list of some popular games in which the graphics card has been tested. Below is the table with a large number of practically all modern games that were run on a computer with the GeForce RTX 3060 and AMD Ryzen 9 5800X configuration:
Atomic Heart
Minecraft
Hitman 3
Apex Legends
Valorant
League of Legends
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Genshin Impact
Hogwarts Legacy
Far Cry 6
Dota 2
Roblox
Fortnite Battle Royale
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
After looking at the data from the game tests below, you can simply compare the GeForce RTX 3060 with competitors in several popular games and select for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce RTX 3060.
The closest GeForce RTX 3060 opponents
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 average 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 true choice.
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 AMD Ryzen 9 5800X. The numbers beside to the names of the games mean 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
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
45.3
58.9
77.1
95.2
Overwatch 2
2022
83.7
108.8
142.3
175.8
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
50.6
65.7
86.0
106.2
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
55.8
72.5
94.9
117.2
Atomic Heart
2023
20.9
27.2
35.6
43.9
Saints Row
2022
61.9
80.5
105.2
130.0
Starfield
2022
30.5
39.7
51.9
64.1
Scorn
2022
34.0
44.2
57.8
71.4
Elden ring
2022
33.1
43.1
56.3
69.6
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
54.1
70.3
91.9
113.5
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
37.5
48.7
63.7
78.7
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
36.6
47.6
62.2
76.9
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
32.3
41.9
54.8
67.7
Homeworld 3
2022
42.7
55.5
72.6
89.7
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
34.0
44.2
57.8
71.4
Stray
2022
93.3
121.3
158.6
195.9
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
47.1
61.2
80.0
98.9
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
58.4
75.9
99.3
122.7
To understand how the GeForce RTX 3060 behaves in demanding games, you need to look at the numbers from this table.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
56.8
73.9
96.6
119.4
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
26.1
33.9
44.3
54.7
Dishonored 2
2016
65.9
85.7
112.0
138.4
DOOM Eternal
2020
81.1
105.4
137.8
170.3
World War Z
2019
86.2
112.1
146.6
181.1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
68.6
89.2
116.6
144.1
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
68.6
89.2
116.6
144.1
Just Cause 4
2018
69.1
89.9
117.5
145.2
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
63.6
82.7
108.2
133.7
Project CARS 3
2020
40.1
52.1
68.2
84.2
Gears of War 5
2019
69.7
90.6
118.4
146.3
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
43.6
56.7
74.1
91.5
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
74.2
96.5
126.1
155.8
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
54.9
71.4
93.4
115.3
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
64.3
83.6
109.4
135.1
Hitman 3
2021
59.3
77.1
100.8
124.5
Crysis 3
2013
85.6
111.3
145.5
179.8
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
86.7
112.7
147.3
182.0
Halo Infinite
2021
49.7
64.6
84.5
104.4
Marvel's Avengers
2020
51.5
67.0
87.6
108.2
The Division
2016
77.1
100.2
131.0
161.8
Far Cry 6
2021
65.4
85.0
111.2
137.3
Godfall
2020
77.2
100.3
131.2
162.0
Resident Evil Village
2021
59.3
77.1
100.8
124.5
Total War: Warhammer
2016
86.1
111.9
146.3
180.7
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
54.9
71.4
93.4
115.3
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
85.4
111.1
145.2
179.4
Anthem
2019
59.2
77.0
100.6
124.3
F1 2021
2020
84.6
109.9
143.8
177.6
Final Fantasy XV
2018
73.2
95.2
124.5
153.8
Forza Horizon 5
2021
62.8
81.6
106.7
131.8
F1 22
2020
75.8
98.6
128.9
159.3
GreedFall
2019
78.7
102.3
133.8
165.3
Monster Hunter: World
2018
74.5
96.8
126.6
156.4
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
39.4
51.2
67.0
82.8
Borderlands 3
2019
55.3
71.9
94.0
116.1
The Witcher 3
2015
77.2
100.4
131.3
162.2
Death Stranding
2020
79.2
103.0
134.7
166.4
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
41.0
53.3
69.7
86.1
Metro Exodus
2019
47.9
62.2
81.4
100.5
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
39.8
51.8
67.7
83.7
Hitman 2
2018
85.4
111.1
145.2
179.4
Genshin Impact
2020
75.8
98.6
128.9
159.3
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
63.0
81.9
107.2
132.4
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
86.0
111.8
146.1
180.5
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
85.4
111.1
145.2
179.4
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
68.4
89.0
116.3
143.7
Devil May Cry 5
2019
77.6
100.9
131.9
162.9
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
84.6
109.9
143.8
177.6
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
70.3
91.4
119.5
147.6
GeForce RTX 3060 8Gb with Ryzen 9 5800X gaming benchmark
The performance results of the GeForce RTX 3060 from the following table are just for reference, since old games are more represented in it and FPS is much more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
89.5
116.4
152.2
188.0
Fallout 76
2018
111.9
145.5
190.3
235.1
Dawn of War III
2017
93.8
122.0
159.5
197.0
Hitman
2016
87.2
113.3
148.2
183.1
Dota 2
2013
124.7
162.1
211.9
261.8
F1 2019
2019
89.8
116.7
152.7
188.6
Need For Speed
2015
103.2
134.2
175.5
216.8
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
106.5
138.4
181.0
223.5
Roblox
2006
300.8
391.0
511.3
631.6
Valorant
2020
175.0
227.5
297.5
367.5
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
103.0
133.9
175.0
216.2
Project CARS 2
2017
90.4
117.5
153.7
189.9
DiRT Rally
2015
137.5
178.7
233.7
288.7
Apex Legends
2019
91.8
119.3
156.1
192.8
Destiny 2
2017
120.6
156.7
205.0
253.2
For Honor
2017
127.6
165.9
217.0
268.0
Doom
2016
137.1
178.2
233.0
287.8
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
180.8
235.1
307.4
379.7
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
109.5
142.4
186.2
230.0
Strange Brigade
2018
112.2
145.9
190.7
235.6
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
95.7
124.4
162.7
201.0
Rocket League
2015
372.3
484.0
632.9
781.8
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
255.3
331.9
434.0
536.1
League of Legends
2009
478.6
560.0
691.6
753.9
Battlefield 1
2016
108.9
141.6
185.1
228.7
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
111.6
145.1
189.7
234.3
Minecraft
2011
204.0
265.2
346.8
428.4
Battlefield V
2018
91.8
119.3
156.1
192.8
Battlefield 4
2013
121.3
157.7
206.2
254.7
Titanfall 2
2016
94.2
122.4
160.1
197.7
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
86.7
112.7
147.3
182.0
Resident Evil 2
2019
99.4
129.2
169.0
208.7
Though you can't dispute with the numbers from this table, but you need to know that in reality some processors and video cards will not be capable to work in pairs. For such cases, FPS is evaluated according to a theoretical formula based on the results of tests of the GPU and the CPU.