[FPS Benchmarks] Rocket League on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (130W) and RTX 3060 (75W) – the 130W GPU is 30% faster on High Quality
Rocket League has a big player base because it offers fun gameplay, decent graphics, and on top of that it’s already free-to-play. In short, the gameplay formula is something like soccer (football) with cars. Maybe it sounds a bit crazy but in fact, it’s entertaining.
The title is based on the Unreal Engine 3 and it’s not very demanding when it comes to hardware power – GPUs like the GeForce MX450 can show around 120 FPS on High-Quality mode. For today’s article, we have prepared two mid-range Ampere GPUs – NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (130W) and RTX 3060 (75W).
Don’t forget to take a look at our Top 100 Best Laptops for Rocket League list.
Contents
GeForce RTX 3060 variants
| GeForce RTX 3060 [130W] | GeForce RTX 3060 [75W] | |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
| GPU chip | GA106 | GA106 |
| Shader units | 3840 | 3840 |
| ROPs | 48 | 48 |
| Base Clock (MHz) | 1387 (+70%) | 817 |
| Boost clock (MHz) | up to 1702 (+33%) | 1282 |
| Memory clock (MHz) | 1750 (+19%) | 1468 |
| Memory size (MB) | 6144 | 6144 |
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus width (bit) | 192 | 192 |
| TGP (Total Graphics Power) | 130W (+73%) | 75W |
| DirectX version | 12.1 | 12.1 |
| Technology | 8nm | 8nm |
| RTX capabilities | Yes | Yes |
| Release date | 01.2021 | 01.2021 |
| Detailed specs | Link | Link |
Synthetic benchmarks
The results are from 3DMark Time Spy (Graphics). Higher is better.
Results are from 3DMark Fire Strike (Graphics) benchmark (higher the score, the better)
Results are from the Unigine Superposition benchmark (higher the score, the better)
Gaming tests and gameplay videos (ext. monitor)
| Rocket League | Full HD, H.Performance (Check settings) | Full HD, H.Quality (Check settings) |
|---|---|---|
| GeForce RTX 3060 [130W] | 801 fps (+14%) | 439 fps (+30%) |
| GeForce RTX 3060 [75W] | 703 fps | 338 fps |
Verdict
As you may already guess, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (130W) won the match with ease. It’s 30% faster on High Quality and 22% faster on average which is a decent result. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (75W) is slower compared to its bigger nephew but it’s not slow at all – 338 FPS on High Quality is enough for the majority of gamers that own devices with high refresh rate displays.
Don’t forget to take a look at our Top 100 Best Laptops for Rocket League list.
All laptops equipped with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 [130W]
All laptops equipped with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 [75W]
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