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NVIDIA RTX 3060 12GB price in Australia
It's a 12GB graphics card with 360 GB/s of memory bandwidth. For local AI, the VRAM decides which models fit and the bandwidth decides how fast they generate text.
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Asus GeForce RTX 3060 Dual V2 OC 12G LHR Graphics Card (DUAL-RTX3060-O12G-V2)
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Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3060 WindForce OC 12G Graphics Card (GV-N3060WF2OC-12GD)
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What AI models can it run?
9 of the 32 models we track fit at 4-bit with an 8k context. Newest first:
With 64GB of system RAM (a DDR5 kit is A$1,499 at Mwave today), it can also run 13 bigger models partly from RAM, such as Hy Memory 30B A3B (MoE), LFM2.5 24B-A2B (MoE), Nemotron 3.5 Bolt 74B-A9B (MoE). Those speeds are estimates and much slower than fully on the GPU.
Speed per A$1,000
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FAQ
How much is the NVIDIA RTX 3060 12GB in Australia?
The lowest in-stock price we found is A$539 at Scorptec (checked 20 Oct 2026, 7:38 am AEST). Across 8 listings at Scorptec and Umart and Mwave, prices range from A$539 to A$659.
What AI models can the NVIDIA RTX 3060 12GB run?
With 11.5 GB usable for models, the biggest model we track that fits at 4-bit with an 8k context is Gemma 4 12B (11.96B parameters, needs 9.1 GB). In total 9 of the 32 models we track fit.
Is the NVIDIA RTX 3060 12GB good value for local AI?
It generates about 76 tokens/sec on our reference test (Llama 2 7B Q4_0, measured), which is 140.2 tok/s per A$1,000 at today's price. That ranks #2 of 27 priced items. Cheap cards win on this measure, so check memory first: it decides which models fit at all.
Why does the NVIDIA RTX 3060 12GB cost more in Australia than in the US?
Australian shelf prices include 10% GST, while US prices are usually quoted before sales tax. Local prices also reflect the exchange rate, shipping and local supply. We never convert US prices: every price on this page is a real AUD listing from an Australian store.
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