NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB vs AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT
The AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT is ahead by 4% on our index and meets the recommended card of 5 more games. Below: where each one wins.
Performance index 27 28
Video memory 12 GB 8 GB
Rated power 170 W 180 W
Launch price $329 $399
Index per $100 8.2 7.0
Games at recommended 268 263
Released20212022
FeaturesDLSS · FSR · ray tracingFSR · ray tracing
At 1440p in the heaviest games
- Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 22526
- Fortnite2829
- Palworld2829
Modelled FPS, high preset, AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D. Left: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB; right: AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT.
Quick answers
Is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB faster than the AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT?
No — the AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT scores 28 on our index to the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB's 27, a 4% gap.
Which one runs more games at the recommended spec?
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB meets the recommended graphics card of 268 of 274 games; the AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT, 263.