AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

FPS benchmarks across 148 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 7800 XT

RDNA 3 · 16 GB GDDR6

#28 / 71▼

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.66/100

Lowest price

629€

FPS / €

0.781

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Nvidia

RTX 3060 Ti

Ampere · 8 GB GDDR6

#19 / 71▲

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.36/100

Lowest price

427€

FPS / €

0.965

See the cheapest model See all 17 models

Our verdict

The RX 7800 XT is on average 20% faster than the RTX 3060 Ti at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 3060 Ti is currently 202€ cheaper (427€ vs 629€).
With 0.965 FPS/€, the RTX 3060 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RX 7800 XT packs more video memory (16 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RX 7800 XT

RTX 3060 Ti

Counter-Strike 2

+11%

399 FPS

1% low 227

360 FPS

1% low 213

Apex Legends

+20%

287 FPS

1% low 190

239 FPS

1% low 160

Grand Theft Auto V

+41%

120 FPS

1% low 88

85 FPS

1% low 62

Red Dead Redemption 2

+34%

161 FPS

1% low 112

120 FPS

1% low 87

Cyberpunk 2077

+41%

124 FPS

1% low 91

88 FPS

1% low 67

Rocket League

+18%

822 FPS

1% low 361

696 FPS

1% low 302

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+33%

181 FPS

1% low 132

136 FPS

1% low 99

Crimson Desert

+35%

136 FPS

1% low 95

101 FPS

1% low 73

FPS / €

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RX 7800 XT

0.781

RTX 3060 Ti

0.965

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Specifications

	RX 7800 XT	RTX 3060 Ti
Architecture	RDNA 3	Ampere
Release date	2023-09	2020-12
Video memory	16 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	256 bit	256 bit
Bandwidth	624 GB/s	448 GB/s
Shading units	3840	4864
Boost clock	2430 MHz	1665 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	263 W	200 W
Recommended PSU	700 W	600 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$499	$399

Popularity on DropReference

RX 7800 XT

#28 / 71

Popularity score2.9/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.4%

Number of builds created with this GPU

123

Average build price

1,736€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

850 W · 94€

Latest builds

05/09/26

Carte Graphique - Pulse AMD RADEON™ RX 7800 XT Gaming 16GB - GDDR6 - Dual HDMI / Dual DP

Nouveau processeur AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 4.2GHz L3 = 96M 120W 8 cœurs 16 threads R7 7800X3D Socket AM5 5NM DDR5 mais pas de ventilateur

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r7-7800x3D

RTX 3060 Ti

#19 / 71

Popularity score4.6/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

1,279€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · 55€

Latest builds

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

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RX 7800 XT

5 models tracked

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RTX 3060 Ti

17 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 7800 XT or the RTX 3060 Ti?

The RX 7800 XT is on average 20% faster than the RTX 3060 Ti at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 3060 Ti is currently 202€ cheaper (427€ vs 629€). With 0.965 FPS/€, the RTX 3060 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 7800 XT packs more video memory (16 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 7800 XT or RTX 3060 Ti?

At 1440p, the RX 7800 XT averages 450 FPS versus 375 FPS for the RTX 3060 Ti across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 7800 XT?

A power supply of around 700 W is recommended for the RX 7800 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 3060 Ti?

A power supply of around 600 W is recommended for the RTX 3060 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 7800 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 7800 XT is the r7-7800x3D (52 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3060 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3060 Ti is the r5-5500 (5 builds).

How much does the RX 7800 XT cost right now?

The RX 7800 XT is available from 629€. We track 5 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 3060 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 3060 Ti is available from 427€. We track 17 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT, with RDNA 3 architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 1440p and 4K gaming, it excels at ray tracing and competes with the best cards in its category.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, with Ampere architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. A superior version of the RTX 3060, it excels at 1440p and supports ray tracing and DLSS for optimized graphics.