Testseek.com have collected 36 expert reviews of the EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC 12GB PCIe and the average rating is 78%. Scroll down and see all reviews for EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC 12GB PCIe.
March 2021
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The editors liked
Small Form Factor
Excellent Dual Fan Cooler
Silent Operation at Idle
RTX Performance Close to RTX 2080 Super
Backplate Included
Factory OverBoost Clock
20% faster than RTX 2060
Faster than RTX 2070
Good temperatures
Overclocked out of the box
Efficient
12 GB VRAM
Idle fan stop
Good overclocking potential
Metal backplate
Compact dual-slot design
Hardware-accelerated raytracing
Support for HDMI
No-compromises 1080p gaming
12GB of memory
Nvidia's excellent software/features
G-Sync
DLSS
Reflex
And more
EVGA's XC Black Gaming is small
Cool
And quiet
Fast frame rates in multiplayer titles
Compact card design
Reasonable overclocking performance
Incredible 1080p performance
Can play games at 1440p
Smaller PC case friendly
Great value
Power efficient
Great 1080P 60 FPS performance
Small and compact design
Good cooling and noise performance
Amazing upgrade for GTX 1060 users
Can take advantage of RTX and DLSS
NVIDIA-specific features like Reflex & Broadcast
The editors didn't like
Limited headroom for overclocking
Didn't see any option for RGB
Pricing unlikely to hold for more than a few hours
Probably not enough stock to satisfy demand
Cooler too loud
Gains over last generation smaller than for other Ampere cards
Power limit not increased
1440p gaming often requires visual tweaks to hit 60fps
Slightly more performance
Slightly less price vs. last gen
MSRP is higher than we'd like
Hard to find at MSRP in today's wild GPU market
No backplate or other frills in EVGA's XC Black Gaming
Nontrivial performance drop versus the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Minor gains over previous (RTX 2060) generation
Pricey for its performance class
Doesn't need 12GB RAM
Not good for crypto mining
RTX 3060 Ti is the better choice
No RGB lighting
Not as big of a performance increase over the previous generation as other 30-series cards
Abstract: The RX 6600 XT is priced starting at $379 while the factory overclocked Red Devil is priced higher than the $399 RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition, yet AMD has positioned its newest mainstream video card against the entry level $329 RTX 3060. We have found the...
Incredible 1080p performance, Can play games at 1440p, Smaller PC case friendly, Great value, Power efficient
Doesn't need 12GB RAM, Not good for crypto mining, RTX 3060 Ti is the better choice
Source: Rich Edmonds / Windows CentralYou should buy this if. You want to play all games at 1080p and high settingsYou want a recent GPU on a tight budgetYou want a very capable GPU for a small PC buildYou want to enjoy ray tracing, DLSS, and other Ampe...
Small Form Factor, Excellent Dual Fan Cooler, Silent Operation at Idle, RTX Performance Close to RTX 2080 Super, Backplate Included, Factory OverBoost Clock
Limited headroom for overclocking, Didn't see any option for RGB,
In this review we looked at the EVGA RTX 3060 XC Gaming. By now most anyone reading this review will know about the performance of the RTX 3060 and is looking to get some more specific details about the card.Overall design is typical EVGA. The heatsink fe...
Published: 2021-04-15, Author: Michael , review by: phoronix.com
Abstract: Recently from NVIDIA we received the rest of the NVIDIA RTX 30 series line-up for cards we haven't been able to benchmark under Linux previously, thus it's been a busy month of Ampere benchmarking for these additional cards and re-testing the existing par...
Published: 2021-03-16, Author: Keith , review by: wccftech.com
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No-compromises 1080p gaming, 12GB of memory, Nvidia's excellent software/features: G-Sync, DLSS, Reflex, and more, EVGA's XC Black Gaming is small, cool, and quiet
1440p gaming often requires visual tweaks to hit 60fps, Slightly more performance, slightly less price vs. last gen, MSRP is higher than we'd like, Hard to find at MSRP in today's wild GPU market, No backplate or other frills in EVGA's XC Black Gaming
Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3060 is an okay graphics card for no-compromises 1080p gaming in a time where being good enough is all it takes to sell out. EVGA's custom XC Black Gaming version offers no frills but runs cool and quiet...
Across the board, the EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming managed to score higher than the venerable RTX 2060 SUPER. Looking at the benchmark results, it becomes clear that the RTX 3060 is made for 1080p gaming, providing well over 60 FPS and a smooth e...
Great 1080P 60 FPS performance, Small and compact design, Good cooling and noise performance, Amazing upgrade for GTX 1060 users, Can take advantage of RTX and DLSS, NVIDIA-specific features like Reflex & Broadcast
No RGB lighting, Not as big of a performance increase over the previous generation as other 30-series cards, Gimped for mining
So is the RTX 3060 for you? I think if you are still on a GTX 1060 then yes for sure! You are going to see a massive increase in performance, an increase worth upgrading to. In terms of performance in our testing the RTX 3060 has about the same performanc...
Abstract: The RTX 3060 has arrived as the EVGA Black since there is no Founders Edition, and we will benchmark this midrange video card to compare performance with its faster sibling, the RTX 3060 Ti and against 3 other cards. This is Part 2 of BTR's mega review u...
Published: 2021-02-25, Author: Home , review by: lanoc.org
The RTX 3060 was announced all the way back at CES this year and while the excitement for card launches has worn off a lot due to availability across the board being so bad the RTX 3060 is still a big launch in my opinion. It signifies Nvidia finally...