GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile vs Radeon RX 570X

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 570X with GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile, including specs and performance data.

RX 570X
2018
8 GB GDDR5, 120 Watt
4.98

RTX 3060 Mobile outperforms RX 570X by a whopping 553% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking599155
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.02no data
ArchitectureGCN 4.0 (2016−2020)Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code namePolaris 20GN20-E3 GA106
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date11 April 2018 (6 years ago)4 January 2021 (3 years ago)
Current price$186 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores20483840
Core clock speed1168 MHz817 MHz
Boost clock speed1244 MHz1702 MHz
Number of transistors5,700 million13,250 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt115 Watt (60 - 115 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate159.2171.0
Floating-point performance5,095 gflopsno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Radeon RX 570X and GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length241 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB6 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed7000 MHz14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth224.0 GB/s336.0 GB/s
Shared memoryno data-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortNo outputs
HDMI+no data

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.46.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.02.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.2
CUDAno data8.6

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RX 570X 4.98
RTX 3060 Mobile 32.50
+553%

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile outperforms Radeon RX 570X by 553% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

RX 570X 1923
RTX 3060 Mobile 12550
+553%

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile outperforms Radeon RX 570X by 553% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD14−16
−621%
101
+621%
1440p10−12
−610%
71
+610%
4K6−7
−600%
42
+600%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
−636%
103
+636%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10
−556%
55−60
+556%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 10−11
−660%
76
+660%
Battlefield 5 16−18
−563%
100−110
+563%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−11
−560%
65−70
+560%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−617%
86
+617%
Far Cry 5 10−11
−630%
70−75
+630%
Far Cry New Dawn 12−14
−583%
80−85
+583%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
−628%
130−140
+628%
Hitman 3 16−18
−563%
106
+563%
Horizon Zero Dawn 24−27
−592%
166
+592%
Metro Exodus 24−27
−583%
164
+583%
Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
−583%
80−85
+583%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 27−30
−622%
195
+622%
Watch Dogs: Legion 12−14
−575%
81
+575%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10
−556%
55−60
+556%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 9−10
−611%
64
+611%
Battlefield 5 16−18
−563%
100−110
+563%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−11
−560%
65−70
+560%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
−590%
69
+590%
Far Cry 5 10−11
−630%
70−75
+630%
Far Cry New Dawn 12−14
−583%
80−85
+583%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
−628%
130−140
+628%
Hitman 3 14−16
−564%
93
+564%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27−30
−600%
189
+600%
Metro Exodus 16−18
−563%
106
+563%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
−607%
99
+607%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 24−27
−558%
158
+558%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 21−24
−576%
142
+576%
Watch Dogs: Legion 24−27
−558%
158
+558%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10
−556%
55−60
+556%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 8−9
−600%
56
+600%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−11
−560%
65−70
+560%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
−589%
62
+589%
Far Cry 5 10−11
−630%
70−75
+630%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
−628%
130−140
+628%
Horizon Zero Dawn 18−20
−567%
120
+567%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
−567%
140
+567%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
−680%
78
+680%
Watch Dogs: Legion 7−8
−557%
46
+557%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
−586%
96
+586%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 9−10
−589%
60−65
+589%
Far Cry New Dawn 14−16
−607%
99
+607%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
−600%
35−40
+600%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 7−8
−586%
48
+586%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
−586%
48
+586%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
−680%
39
+680%
Far Cry 5 12−14
−600%
84
+600%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
−560%
65−70
+560%
Hitman 3 9−10
−611%
64
+611%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−608%
85
+608%
Metro Exodus 12−14
−608%
85
+608%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
−621%
101
+621%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
−633%
40−45
+633%
Watch Dogs: Legion 5−6
−580%
34
+580%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
−567%
80
+567%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 4−5
−700%
30−35
+700%
Far Cry New Dawn 3−4
−767%
24−27
+767%
Hitman 3 6−7
−583%
41
+583%
Horizon Zero Dawn 5−6
−680%
35−40
+680%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 6−7
−600%
42
+600%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
−588%
55
+588%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−1000%
11
+1000%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−567%
20−22
+567%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−650%
15
+650%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−800%
18−20
+800%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
−650%
45−50
+650%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
−613%
57
+613%
Metro Exodus 7−8
−614%
50
+614%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
−850%
19
+850%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7
−633%
44
+633%

This is how RX 570X and RTX 3060 Mobile compete in popular games:

  • RTX 3060 Mobile is 621% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 3060 Mobile is 610% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 3060 Mobile is 600% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.98 32.50
Recency 11 April 2018 4 January 2021
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 115 Watt

The GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX 570X in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX 570X is a desktop card while GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile is a notebook one.


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