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RTX 2070 vs RTX 3060 12GB: Gaming Performance Comparison

Performance King
Better Value
Nvidia

RTX 2070

8GB GDDR6

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VS
Nvidia

RTX 3060 12GB

12GB GDDR6

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In gaming workloads, the RTX 2070 delivers approximately +4% higher frame rates compared to the RTX 3060 12GB. For budget-conscious buyers, the RTX 2070 currently offers better value, available at a $123 price difference.

RTX 2070 Advantages

Up to 4% faster in gaming benchmarks on average – 54 vs 52 FPS

Up to 60% better value for money – $4.25 vs $6.78/FPS

Costs only 65% of the price – $227 vs $350 (35% cheaper)

RTX 3060 12GB Advantages

50% more VRAM memory – 12 vs 8 GB

Is newer – 2021-02-01 vs 2019-10-01

Consumes up to 3% less energy – 170W vs 175W

Performance Analytics

Gaming Throughput

Total average frames per second

RTX 2070
53.5 FPS100% Performance
RTX 3060 12GB
51.6 FPS96% Performance

Efficiency Coefficient

Performance delivered per currency unit

RTX 2070
0.235 Value100% Efficiency
RTX 3060 12GB
0.147 Value63% Efficiency