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Graphics card

GeForce RTX 3060 12GB vs Radeon RX 5600 XT

Compared by performance index, specifications and load profile. The per-parameter difference comes first; the index follows.

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Verdict

GeForce RTX 3060 12GB is 33% faster on the performance index.

The gap is decisive — these are different classes.

GeForce RTX 3060 12GB leads on 4 parameters, Radeon RX 5600 XT on 0.

Specification source: A — NVIDIA; B — AMD. Specifications verified on 2026-07-27

Key differences

GeForce RTX 3060 12GB

Strengths

  • Video memory
  • Ray tracing
  • Power efficiency

Trade-offs

  • level

Radeon RX 5600 XT

Strengths

  • level

Trade-offs

  • Video memory
  • Ray tracing
  • Power efficiency

Difference per parameter

  • Rasterization

    100
    72

  • Ray tracing

    75
    18

  • Video memory

    12 GB
    6 GB

  • Power efficiency

    170 W
    150 W

  • Memory bandwidth

    192-bit GDDR6
    192-bit GDDR6

Profile of both sides

RasterizationRay tracingVideo memoryPower efficiencyMemory bandwidth
GeForce RTX 3060 12GBRadeon RX 5600 XT

Specifications side by side

Side AGeForce RTX 3060 12GBSide BRadeon RX 5600 XT
Performance index100better72
Ray tracing index75better18
Video memory12 GBbetter6 GB
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory bus192 bit192 bit
Boost clock1777 MHzbetter1560 MHz
Power draw (TDP)170 W150 Wbetter
UpscalerDLSSFSR
Process nodeSamsung 8 nmTSMC 7 nm
ReleasedQ1 2021Q1 2020

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