GeForce RTX 3060 8GB vs Radeon RX 6650M

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3060 8GB

Popular choices:

RTX 4060β€’RTX 3060β€’RTX 4060 Tiβ€’RTX 3070β€’GTX 1650β€’RTX 3060 Tiβ€’RTX 4070β€’RTX 3050
VS
AMD

Radeon RX 6650M

Popular choices:

RTX 4060β€’RTX 3060β€’RTX 4060 Tiβ€’RTX 3070β€’GTX 1650β€’RTX 3060 Tiβ€’RTX 4070β€’RTX 3050

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark Score

15208

G3D Mark Score

15171

Performance Difference

GeForce RTX 3060 8GB is 0.2% faster than Radeon RX 6650M

VRAM & Game Performance

VRAM (Video RAM) is dedicated memory on your graphics card that stores textures, frame buffers, and game assets. Higher VRAM allows for sharper textures at high resolutions (1440p/4K) and prevents stuttering in modern AAA games. 8GB is minimum for 1080p, 12GB+ recommended for 1440p, and 16GB+ for 4K gaming.

GeForce RTX 3060 8GB8192 MB
016GB32GB
1080pHigh
63%
low87%
medium84%
high72%
ultra39%
1440pMedium
43%
low84%
medium72%
high39%
ultra22%
4KLow
24%
low72%
medium39%
high22%
ultra6%

πŸ“Š Performance Analysis

8 GB VRAM Β· 15,208 G3D Mark (mid-range)

1080pHigh settings for most AAA titles at 60 FPS.
1440pMedium settings recommended. May drop below 60 FPS.
4KLow settings only. Upscaling strongly recommended.

⚑Ray Tracing: RT limited to 1080p with DLSS Performance mode.

πŸš€Upscaling: Balanced mode: +40-50% FPS. Helps at 1440p/4K.

Radeon RX 6650MN/A
016GB32GB
VRAM data unavailable

Benchmarks & Performance Comparison

In this GPU comparison, GeForce RTX 3060 8GB performs 0.2% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between GeForce RTX 3060 8GB and Radeon RX 6650M.

Both graphics cards are popular choices for gaming. When comparing GPUs, consider VRAM capacity, ray tracing performance, power requirements, and price-to-performance ratio for your target gaming resolution (1080p, 1440p, or 4K).

Technical Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for GeForce RTX 3060 8GB and Radeon RX 6650M

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3060 8GB

The GeForce RTX 3060 8GB is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in October 12 2022. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1320 MHz to 1777 MHz. It has 3584 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 170W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It includes 28 ray tracing cores. G3D Mark benchmark score: 15,208 points.

Technical Specifications

ROPs:48
TMUs:112
Vram:8192 MB
L1 Cache:3.5 MB
L2 Cache:3 MB
Core Clock:1320 MHz
Boost Clock:1777 MHz
Tensor Cores:112
Shading Units:3584
Transistor Count:12,000 million
Ray Tracing Cores:28
Texture Fill Rate:199.0
Manufacturing Process:8 nm
Power Consumption (TDP):170 Watt
Floating Point Performance:12.74 TFLOPS

General Information

Codename:GA106
Architecture:Ampere (2020βˆ’2025)
Release Date:October 12 2022
Performance Ranking Position:147
AMD

Radeon RX 6650M

The Radeon RX 6650M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 4 2022. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2068 MHz to 2416 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 120W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It includes 28 ray tracing cores. G3D Mark benchmark score: 15,171 points.

Technical Specifications

ROPs:64
TMUs:112
Vram:null
L0 Cache:448 kB
L1 Cache:512 kB
L2 Cache:2 MB
L3 Cache:32 MB
Core Clock:2068 MHz
Boost Clock:2416 MHz
Shading Units:1792
Transistor Count:11,060 million
Ray Tracing Cores:28
Texture Fill Rate:270.6
Manufacturing Process:7 nm
Power Consumption (TDP):120 Watt
Floating Point Performance:8.659 TFLOPS

General Information

Codename:Navi 23
Architecture:RDNA 2.0 (2020βˆ’2025)
Release Date:January 4 2022
Performance Ranking Position:148

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