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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G
AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G vs AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q1/2021
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G
Released
Q2/2022
Overall score
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AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT

What's the best choice GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G or AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G has a maximum frequency of 1.320 GHz. Memory size 12 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q1/2021.

AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT has a maximum frequency of 2.055 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q2/2022.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1411 left arrow score
  • More memory

    33% more memory

    12 GB left arrow 8 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    931 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1398 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1138 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    1816 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    909 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1404 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    1503 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1729 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 36% better clock speed

    2.055 GHz left arrow 1.320 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Performance relative to other GPU chips
    39 place

Specifications

Technical data
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G
AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G and AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT, chip, information processing units.

  • GPU Chip
    GA106-300-A1 left arrow Navi 23 KXT
  • Execution units
    28 left arrow 32
  • Shader
    3584 left arrow 2048
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 64
  • Texture Units
    112 left arrow 128
Memory settings

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

  • Memory Size
    12 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow GDDR6
  • Memory Speed
    1.875 GHz left arrow 17.5 Gbps
  • Memory Bandwith
    360 GB/s left arrow 280 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    192 bit left arrow 128 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G and AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.320 GHz left arrow 2.055 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.837 GHz+ 3 % left arrow 2.635 GHz
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    1.777 GHz left arrow 2.410 GHz
Thermal Management

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

  • TDP
    170 W left arrow 176 W
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • DP Ports
    2x DP v1.4a left arrow 1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Technical data

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_2 left arrow 12.2
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    Decode left arrow Decode
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT and GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 4.0 x 8
  • Release date
    Q1/2021 left arrow Q2/2022
  • Structure size
    8 nm left arrow 7 nm

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G and AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT Performance relative to other GPU chips
189%
GeForce RTX 3090
138%
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
122%
Radeon RX 6700 XT
100%
88%
Radeon RX 5700 XT
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