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RTX 3060 12GB vs RX 5600 XT: Gaming Performance Comparison

Performance King
Nvidia

RTX 3060 12GB

12GB GDDR6

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VS
Better Value
Amd

RX 5600 XT

6GB GDDR6

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In gaming workloads, the RTX 3060 12GB delivers approximately +13% higher frame rates compared to the RX 5600 XT. For budget-conscious buyers, the RX 5600 XT currently offers better value, available at a $182 price difference.

RTX 3060 12GB Advantages

Up to 13% faster in gaming benchmarks on average – 52 vs 46 FPS

100% more VRAM memory – 12 vs 6 GB

Is newer – 2021-02-01 vs 2020-01-01

RX 5600 XT Advantages

Up to 85% better value for money – $3.67 vs $6.78/FPS

Costs only 48% of the price – $168 vs $350 (52% cheaper)

Consumes up to 12% less energy – 150W vs 170W

Performance Analytics

Gaming Throughput

Total average frames per second

RTX 3060 12GB
51.6 FPS100% Performance
RX 5600 XT
45.8 FPS89% Performance

Efficiency Coefficient

Performance delivered per currency unit

RTX 3060 12GB
0.147 Value54% Efficiency
RX 5600 XT
0.273 Value100% Efficiency