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AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB

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Key differences

  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB has higher Tensor / AI cores (112 vs 0)
  • AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT has higher RT cores (54 vs 28)
  • AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT has higher Memory bandwidth (432 GB/s vs 240 GB/s)
  • AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT has higher VRAM (12 GB vs 8 GB)
  • AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT has higher Memory bus width (192 bit vs 128 bit)

Full spec comparison

Spec
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
Performance
VRAM12 GB8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory bus width192 bit128 bit
Memory bandwidth432 GB/s240 GB/s
Shading cores3,4563,584
RT cores5428
Tensor / AI cores0112
Base clock1900 MHz1320 MHz
Boost clock2544 MHz1777 MHz
Ray tracingYesYes
Upscaling techFSR 3DLSS 2
Power & Size
TDP245 W170 W
Recommended PSU700 W550 W
Power connector2× 8-pin1× 8-pin
Bus interfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Card length267 mm242 mm
Display outputs3× DP, 1× HDMI3× DP, 1× HDMI

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AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT

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