[ GEFORCE ]
Graphics Cards
GeForce RTX 3060
Overall Score
33/100
Key Technical Specifications
Graphics (GPU)
Ampere
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]
GeForce RTX 3060 is an engineering-tested graphics cards achieving an overall rating of 33/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.
Benchmark Performance Scores
Normalized 0–100 Scale
Efficiency
Rating: Poor
37/100
Gaming
Rating: Poor
31/100
Detailed Technical Specifications
3D Mark
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Fire Strike | 22304 |
| Night Raid | 97159 |
| Port Royal | 5145 |
| Solar Bay | 41158 |
| Time Spy | 8754 |
| Wild Life Extreme | 17728 |
API
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| CUDA | 8.6 |
| DLSS | DLSS 2 |
| DirectX | 12 |
| DisplayPort | 1.4a |
| OpenCL | 3.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 |
| Ray Tracing | Yes |
| Vulkan | 1.3 |
Games
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| 1080p High | 99 |
| 1080p Ultra | 81 |
| 1440p Ultra | 60 |
| 4K Ultra | 32 |
| CoD: Modern Warfare III | 80745331 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 1811379948 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 68643816 |
| Far Cry 6 | 95856737 |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 112686039 |
| Ghost of Tsushima | 62503720 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 65574018 |
| Margin of Error | Low |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 109987036 |
| The Witcher 3 | 1221007439 |
GeekBench 6 ML
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Backend | DirectML |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 25461 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 28862 |
| Framework | ONNX |
| Image Classification (SP) | 6645 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 15338 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 14283 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 3793 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 7712 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 61313 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 123233 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 2463 |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| API | OpenCL |
| Background Blur | 149.6 img/sec |
| Edge Detection | 5.58 Gpixels/sec |
| Face Detection | 91 img/sec |
| Feature Matching | 1.01 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 3.92 Gpixels/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 4.07 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 12226.3 FPS |
| Stereo Matching | 372.9 Gpixels/sec |
General
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| AMD Equivalent | -Radeon RX 6700 XT |
| Architecture | Ampere |
| Build | Discrete |
| Case | Desktop |
| GPU Codename | GA106 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $329 |
| Purpose | Gaming |
| Recommended CPU | -Intel Core i5 12600Kor above |
| Released | January 12, 2021 |
| Segment | Mid-range |
| Successor | -GeForce RTX 5060 |
| Vendor | Nvidia |
Graphics Processing Unit
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1320 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1777 MHz |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | 28 |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 2 IPC |
| L1 Cache | 128KB per cluster |
| L2 Cache | 3MB shared |
| Ray-tracing Cores | 28 |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 48 |
| Shading Units | 3584 |
| Tensor Cores | 112 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 112 |
Memory
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Bus | 192-bit |
| ECC | No |
| Effective Memory Speed | 15000 Mbps |
| Memory Clock | 1875 MHz |
| Memory Size | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 |
Passmark Graphics
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| DirectX 11 | 127 FPS |
| DirectX 12 | 68 FPS |
| G2D Mark | 965 |
| GPU Compute | 8231 Ops/s |
Physical
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Die Size | 276 mm² |
| Fabrication Process | 8 nm |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Manufacturing | Samsung |
| TGP | 170 W |
| Transistor Count | 12 billion |
| Transistor Density | 43.48 MTr/mm² |
Raw Performance
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Pixel Fill Rate | 85 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 199 GTexel/s |
Recent User Tests
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | Benchmark |
| 📘 2025-12-07(tach) | Cinebench 2024 |
Strengths & Limitations
Key Advantages
- Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.
Key Considerations
- No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.
Direct Competitors & Alternatives
NVIDIA
Nvidia RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell
98/100
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GEFORCE
GeForce RTX 5090
96/100
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GEFORCE
GeForce RTX 4090
89/100
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AMD
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
85/100
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Methodology, Provenance & Verification
Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).