GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
vs
Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR and the Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti LHR and has 4864 texture shaders and 38 execution units.

Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE is based on AMD Radeon RX 590, which has 2304 shaders and 36 execution units.
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR GPU Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti LHR Based on AMD Radeon RX 590
GA104-202-A1 GPU Chip Polaris 30 XT
Ampere Architecture GCN 4
38 Streaming Multiprocessors 36
4864 Shader 2304
80 Render Output Units 32
152 Texture Units 144
38 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

The Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE can access 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 269 GB/s.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 2.100 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 8.4 Gbps
448 GB/s Memory bandwidth 269 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR clocks in the base with up to 1.410 GHz. The base frequency of the Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE is 1.469 GHz.

1.410 GHz Base Clock 1.469 GHz
1.680 GHz Boost Clock 1.560 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR is 200 W (Reference). The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE has a TDP of 225 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

200 W (Reference) TDP 225 W
-- TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 98 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 95 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR.

The Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
2x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 2x HDMI v2.0b
2x DP v1.4a DP Ports 2x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED Non addressable LED

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR is 198 mm long, 121 mm high and 39 mm wide.

The Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE is 260 mm long, 135 mm high and 43 mm wide.

198 mm Length 260 mm
121 mm Height 135 mm
39 mm Width 43 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR was released in Q1/2023 at a price of 499 $.

The Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE was introduced in Q4/2018 at a price of 279 $.

GV-N306TWF2OC-8GD Part-no 11289-01-20G
Q1/2023 Release date Q4/2018
499 $ Launch Price 279 $
8 nm Structure size 14 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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