NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 with AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D benchmark
Benchmark 27-02-2023 Comprehensive gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GPU with the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D 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 good or bad for gaming from results of all benchmarks. To find out how good a video card is for games, let's look at the main characteristic. The average FPS in games is 54.8 FPS with 4K resolution and Ultra settings. Considering 8Gb of memory, we can say that the GeForce RTX 3060 is good for today's 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 certain conclusions. This will allow you to choose the needed power supply that can meet the demands of the graphics card. We should also not forget about the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D . The CPU also affects the parameters of power supply.A very powerful power supply is required for the GeForce RTX 3060, because it has a pretty high power consumption under loads - 170W. Here is a list of several common games in which the GPU has been tested. Below is the table with a large number of almost all current games that were run on a computer with the GeForce RTX 3060 and AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D configuration:
Fortnite Battle Royale
Dota 2
Far Cry 6
Roblox
Atomic Heart
League of Legends
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Valorant
Hogwarts Legacy
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Minecraft
Genshin Impact
Hitman 3
Apex Legends
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 competitors in some famous games and select for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce RTX 3060.
The closest GeForce RTX 3060 competitors
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 rivals 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 figures will further help you make the true decision.
How good is GeForce RTX 3060 for games?
From the tables below, you can understand how comfortable you can play famous games on a computer with a GeForce RTX 3060 and AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D. The numbers beside to the names of the games mean the ordinary FPS gained 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
Elden ring
2022
34.1
44.3
57.9
71.5
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
46.6
60.6
79.3
97.9
Starfield
2022
31.4
40.8
53.3
65.9
Stray
2022
95.9
124.7
163.1
201.5
Overwatch 2
2022
86.1
111.9
146.3
180.8
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
55.6
72.3
94.5
116.7
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
57.4
74.6
97.5
120.5
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
38.6
50.1
65.5
81.0
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
33.2
43.1
56.4
69.7
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
52.0
67.6
88.4
109.2
Atomic Heart
2023
21.5
28.0
36.6
45.2
Scorn
2022
35.0
45.5
59.4
73.4
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
35.0
45.5
59.4
73.4
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
48.4
62.9
82.3
101.7
Homeworld 3
2022
43.9
57.1
74.7
92.3
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
60.1
78.1
102.1
126.1
Saints Row
2022
63.7
82.8
108.2
133.7
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
37.7
49.0
64.0
79.1
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
Borderlands 3
2019
56.8
73.9
96.6
119.4
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
58.5
76.0
99.4
122.8
Forza Horizon 5
2021
64.6
83.9
109.7
135.6
Godfall
2020
79.3
103.2
134.9
166.6
Dishonored 2
2016
67.8
88.1
115.2
142.3
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
76.3
99.2
129.7
160.2
Far Cry 6
2021
67.2
87.4
114.3
141.2
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
87.9
114.2
149.4
184.5
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
66.2
86.0
112.5
139.0
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
56.5
73.4
96.0
118.6
Hitman 2
2018
87.9
114.2
149.4
184.5
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
40.5
52.7
68.9
85.1
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
44.8
58.3
76.2
94.1
Hitman 3
2021
61.0
79.3
103.6
128.0
Project CARS 3
2020
41.2
53.6
70.1
86.6
Monster Hunter: World
2018
76.6
99.5
130.2
160.8
Final Fantasy XV
2018
75.3
97.9
128.0
158.2
Total War: Warhammer
2016
88.5
115.0
150.4
185.8
World War Z
2019
88.7
115.3
150.7
186.2
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
87.0
113.1
147.8
182.6
Devil May Cry 5
2019
79.8
103.7
135.7
167.6
Gears of War 5
2019
71.6
93.1
121.8
150.4
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
70.6
91.7
120.0
148.2
Halo Infinite
2021
51.1
66.4
86.9
107.3
DOOM Eternal
2020
83.4
108.4
141.7
175.1
F1 2021
2020
87.0
113.1
147.8
182.6
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
70.6
91.7
120.0
148.2
Death Stranding
2020
81.5
105.9
138.5
171.1
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
72.3
93.9
122.8
151.8
Crysis 3
2013
88.0
114.5
149.7
184.9
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
56.5
73.4
96.0
118.6
F1 22
2020
78.0
101.4
132.6
163.8
Anthem
2019
60.9
79.1
103.5
127.8
GreedFall
2019
81.0
105.2
137.6
170.0
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
64.8
84.3
110.2
136.1
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
65.5
85.1
111.3
137.4
The Division
2016
79.3
103.0
134.7
166.4
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
88.4
114.9
150.3
185.6
The Witcher 3
2015
79.4
103.3
135.0
166.8
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
87.9
114.2
149.4
184.5
Metro Exodus
2019
49.2
64.0
83.7
103.4
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
70.4
91.5
119.6
147.8
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
41.0
53.3
69.7
86.0
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
26.8
34.9
45.6
56.3
Marvel's Avengers
2020
53.0
68.9
90.1
111.3
Just Cause 4
2018
71.1
92.4
120.9
149.3
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
89.1
115.9
151.5
187.2
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
42.1
54.8
71.6
88.5
Genshin Impact
2020
78.0
101.4
132.6
163.8
Resident Evil Village
2021
61.0
79.3
103.6
128.0
GeForce RTX 3060 8Gb with Ryzen 9 7900X3D gaming benchmark
The performance results of the GeForce RTX 3060 from the following table are just for information, because old games are more represented in it and FPS is much higher than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
112.6
146.4
191.4
236.5
Titanfall 2
2016
96.8
125.9
164.6
203.3
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
89.1
115.9
151.5
187.2
Doom
2016
140.9
183.2
239.6
296.0
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
186.0
241.7
316.1
390.5
Dawn of War III
2017
96.5
125.4
164.0
202.6
Minecraft
2011
209.8
272.7
356.7
440.6
Battlefield V
2018
94.4
122.7
160.5
198.3
Resident Evil 2
2019
102.2
132.9
173.8
214.6
Need For Speed
2015
106.2
138.0
180.5
222.9
Apex Legends
2019
94.4
122.7
160.5
198.3
Valorant
2020
179.9
233.9
305.9
377.9
Hitman
2016
89.7
116.6
152.4
188.3
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
92.1
119.7
156.5
193.4
Fallout 76
2018
115.1
149.7
195.7
241.8
DiRT Rally
2015
141.4
183.8
240.4
296.9
Dota 2
2013
128.2
166.7
218.0
269.2
Battlefield 4
2013
124.7
162.1
212.0
261.9
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
109.5
142.3
186.1
229.9
Battlefield 1
2016
112.0
145.6
190.4
235.2
Destiny 2
2017
124.0
161.2
210.8
260.4
League of Legends
2009
492.2
575.9
711.3
775.3
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
105.9
137.7
180.0
222.4
Roblox
2006
309.3
402.1
525.8
649.6
Rocket League
2015
382.8
497.7
650.8
804.0
Strange Brigade
2018
115.4
150.0
196.2
242.3
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
262.5
341.3
446.3
551.3
Project CARS 2
2017
93.0
120.9
158.1
195.2
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
98.4
128.0
167.4
206.7
For Honor
2017
131.3
170.6
223.1
275.6
F1 2019
2019
92.3
120.1
157.0
193.9
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
114.8
149.2
195.1
241.0
Though you can't argue with the numbers from this table, however, you need to understand 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 GPU.