GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs Radeon RX 580X

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Memory: 8192Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: 1 Dec 2020
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Radeon RX 580X
Memory: 8192Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 11 Apr 2018
Radeon RX 580X

Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)
Supports Deep Learning Super-Sampling (DLSS)

Reasons to consider Radeon RX 580X

Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports FreeSync
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports TrueAudio
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

HWBench recommends GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon RX 580X
GPU NameGA104 (GA104-200-A1)vsPolaris 20 (Polaris 20 XTX
(215-0910038))
Fab Process8 nmvs14 nm
Die Size392 mm²vs244 mm²
Transistors17,400 millionvs5,700 million
Shaders4864vs2304
Compute Units38vs36
Core clock1410 MHzvs1257 MHz
ROPs80vs32
TMUs152vs144

Memory Configuration

GeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon RX 580X
Memory TypeGDDR6vsGDDR5
Bus Width256 bitvs256 bit
Memory Speed1750 MHz
14 Gbps effective
vs2000 MHz
8000 MHz effective
Memory Size8192 Mbvs8192 Mb

Additional details

GeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon RX 580X
TDP200 wattsvs185 watts
Release Date1 Dec 2020vs11 Apr 2018

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
    133.20 GP/s
  • Radeon RX 580X
    42.88 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
    253.10 GT/s
  • Radeon RX 580X
    193.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
    448.00 GB/s
  • Radeon RX 580X
    256.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
    16200.00 GFLOPs
  • Radeon RX 580X
    6175.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better