GPU comparisonsAMD RX 7600 vs NVIDIA RTX 3060 (12GB)

AMD RX 7600 vs NVIDIA RTX 3060 (12GB) (2026)

✅ The AMD RX 7600 is faster
~9% faster on average · NaN vs NaN FPS at 1080p

The AMD RX 7600 is a mainstream 1080p card and the NVIDIA RTX 3060 (12GB) is a mainstream 1080p card. Across popular games at 1080p with FrameCoach's optimized settings, the AMD RX 7600 averages about NaN FPS versus NaN FPS for the NVIDIA RTX 3060 (12GB) — roughly 9% more performance.

Spec & performance head-to-head

AMD RX 7600NVIDIA RTX 3060 (12GB)
Relative performance109%100% (baseline)
VRAM8GB12GB
Ray tracingYesYes
UpscalingFSRDLSS
Tiermainstream 1080pmainstream 1080p
Avg FPS @ 1080pNaN FPSNaN FPS
💡 Interestingly, the slower NVIDIA RTX 3060 (12GB) actually has more VRAM (12GB vs 8GB) — a small edge for very high-res textures, though it can't close the raw performance gap.

FPS in popular games @ 1080p

Estimated frame rates with optimized balanced settings, both cards on a Intel Core i5-13500H (laptop)-class CPU.

GameAMD RX 7600NVIDIA RTX 3060 (12GB)

For most gamers, the AMD RX 7600 is the better performer of the two — about 9% faster, which translates to a noticeable but smaller bump in demanding games. Interestingly, the slower NVIDIA RTX 3060 (12GB) actually has more VRAM (12GB vs 8GB) — a small edge for very high-res textures, though it can't close the raw performance gap. If you already own the NVIDIA RTX 3060 (12GB), the gap to the AMD RX 7600 is small enough that an upgrade is hard to justify on performance alone.

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Frequently asked

Is the AMD RX 7600 better than the NVIDIA RTX 3060 (12GB)?

Yes. The AMD RX 7600 is about 9% faster overall, averaging roughly NaN FPS versus NaN FPS for the NVIDIA RTX 3060 (12GB) at 1080p with optimized settings across popular games.

How much faster is the AMD RX 7600 than the NVIDIA RTX 3060 (12GB)?

About 9% faster on average. The exact gap varies by game and resolution — heavier, GPU-bound games show the biggest difference.

Should I upgrade from the NVIDIA RTX 3060 (12GB) to the AMD RX 7600?

A 9% jump is a small step up — usually not worth the cost on its own. Interestingly, the slower NVIDIA RTX 3060 (12GB) actually has more VRAM (12GB vs 8GB) — a small edge for very high-res textures, though it can't close the raw performance gap.

FPS figures are estimates from a generalized model (hardware tier × game load × per-setting weights), not live benchmarks — real performance varies by scene, drivers and game version.