AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

[ VERDICT ] Winner: AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX (85/100)

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX leads overall with a score of 85/100 compared to GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (38/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
4K Gaming 91.0 Excellent
NanoReview Score 85.0 Very Good
Rasterization 94.0 Excellent
Ray Tracing 78.0 Very Good
Efficiency 35.0 Poor
Gaming 38.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Memory Size 24 GB GDDR6 (384-bit)
Bus 256-bit
ECC No
Effective Memory Speed 14000 Mbps
Memory Clock 1750 MHz
Memory Size 8 GB
Memory Type GDDR6

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Architecture AMD RDNA 3 (Chiplet Design) Ampere
Stream Processors 6,144 Stream Processors

Power

Power specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Tdp 355W TBP

3D Mark

3D Mark specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Fire Strike 29571
Night Raid 109862
Port Royal 6971
Solar Bay 54429
Time Spy 11707
Wild Life Extreme 24417

API

API specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
CUDA 8.6
DLSS DLSS 2
DirectX 12
DisplayPort 1.4a
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6
Ray Tracing Yes
Vulkan 1.3

Games

Games specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
1080p High 126
1080p Ultra 105
1440p Ultra 77
4K Ultra 43
CoD: Modern Warfare III 107997247
Counter-Strike 2 22616912164
Cyberpunk 2077 92814822
Far Cry 6 1141038347
Forza Horizon 5 132887554
Ghost of Tsushima 82694828
Hogwarts Legacy 86735529
Margin of Error Low
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1391329553
The Witcher 3 1521289247

GeekBench 6 ML

GeekBench 6 ML specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Backend DirectML
Depth Estimation (Q) 25946
Face Detection (HP) 34615
Framework ONNX
Image Classification (SP) 7384
Image Segmentation (HP) 19320
Image Super Resolution (Q) 16108
Machine Translation (HP) 4136
Object Detection (SP) 8718
Pose Estimation (Q) 74811
Style Transfer (SP) 153275
Text Classification (SP) 2638

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GeekBench 6 OpenCL specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
API OpenCL
Background Blur 185.1 img/sec
Edge Detection 7.17 Gpixels/sec
Face Detection 108.4 img/sec
Feature Matching 1.15 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 5.54 Gpixels/sec
Horizon Detection 5.35 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 15183 FPS
Stereo Matching 478 Gpixels/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
AMD Equivalent -Radeon RX 6700 XT
Architecture AMD RDNA 3 (Chiplet Design) Ampere
Build Discrete
Case Desktop
GPU Codename GA104
Launch price (MSRP) $399
Purpose Gaming
Recommended CPU -Intel Core i5 12600Kor above
Released December 2, 2020
Segment Mid-range
Successor -GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (8GB)
Vendor Nvidia

Graphics Processing Unit

Graphics Processing Unit specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Base Clock 1410 MHz
Boost Clock 1665 MHz
Compute Units (Pipelines) 38
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC
L1 Cache 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 4MB shared
Ray-tracing Cores 38
Render Output Units (ROPs) 80
Shading Units 4864
Tensor Cores 152
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 152

Passmark Graphics

Passmark Graphics specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
DirectX 11 164 FPS
DirectX 12 78 FPS
G2D Mark 989
GPU Compute 9865 Ops/s

Physical

Physical specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Die Size 392 mm²
Fabrication Process 8 nm
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16
Manufacturing Samsung
TGP 200 W
Transistor Count 17 billion
Transistor Density 43.37 MTr/mm²

Raw Performance

Raw Performance specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Pixel Fill Rate 133 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 253 GTexel/s

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