Comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB Performance Comparison: Rival Models & Upgrade Paths

Equivalent Performance GPUs

Compare the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB against its closest performance rivals at equivalent settings.

Generational Performance Gap

Track the generational leap of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB within its class, visualized in FPS.

High-Tier GPU Upgrades

Identify the best upgrade paths from the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB for 4K or high-refresh gaming.

Console Comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB vs Console performance in Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

Important Notes on Console FPS Display

On the PS5 series and Xbox Series X, the frame rate is firmly locked at 60fps. Also, due to upscaled output in 4K outputs, graphics quality is reduced to medium settings. For the Xbox Series S, the game is locked at 30fps at all resolutions.

RAY TRACING

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB vs PlayStation

Comprehensive performance comparison against PlayStation series

PS5 Pro

1080p
1440p
4K

PS5

1080p
1440p
4K

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB vs Xbox

Comprehensive performance comparison against Xbox series

Xbox SX

1080p
1440p
4K

Xbox SS

1080p
1440p
4K
Display Pairing

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice x NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB: Optimal Display Pairing

Sweet Spot Environment

The optimal configuration that most efficiently translates hardware performance into visual quality.

Comfortable / Ample
1080p
Ultra Settings
AVE. 77 FPS
Sweet Spot
1440p
High Settings
AVE. 64 FPS
Standard (Borderline)
4K(2160p)
Low Settings
AVE. 54 FPS

Optimal Monitor Size Guide for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB

Visual clarity scales differently depending on physical screen size. Use this matrix to check if your current or planned monitor pairs perfectly with this GPU.

Grade Color Index:
S (Flawless)
A (Sharp / Great)
B (Standard)
C (Rough / Blurry)
F (Low Fidelity)
- (NG / Unsupported)
Resolution ClassFPS21"24"27"32"34"42"
1080p
S
142 FPS
S
FPS:S·PQ:S
A
FPS:S·PQ:A
B
FPS:S·PQ:B
C
FPS:S·PQ:C
F
FPS:S·PQ:F
F
FPS:S·PQ:F
1440p
A
83 FPS
A
FPS:A·PQ:S
A
FPS:A·PQ:S
A
FPS:A·PQ:A
B
FPS:A·PQ:B
C
FPS:A·PQ:C
F
FPS:A·PQ:F
4K(2160p)
C
40 FPS
C
FPS:C·PQ:S
C
FPS:C·PQ:S
C
FPS:C·PQ:S
C
FPS:C·PQ:A
C
FPS:C·PQ:B
C
FPS:C·PQ:C
FAQ

FAQ: Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice x NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB

What is the optimal setting for playing Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB?

The best balance is "1080p / Ultimate / FG: OFF". This setup maintains a stable 60+ FPS while ensuring no compromise in visual quality.

Can NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB run Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice on Ultra settings?

Yes. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB averages 77 FPS on Ultra settings at 1080p, providing a smooth experience.

Can I play Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice at 4K resolution with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB?

4K is not recommended for this setup. The game averages only 40 FPS at 4K even on Standard settings. We suggest playing at 1440p or 1080p for a better experience.

Can I use Frame Generation (DLSS 3 / FSR 3) in Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB?

No. While your NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB supports Frame Generation, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice itself does not support this feature at this time.