NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GA104
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GA104 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
- Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 3 month(s) later
- Around 66% higher core clock speed: 2190 MHz vs 1320 MHz
- Around 37% higher boost clock speed: 2430 MHz vs 1777 MHz
- Around 56% higher texture fill rate: 311.0 GTexel/s vs 199.0 GTexel/s
- Around 21% higher pipelines: 4352 vs 3584
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 8 nm
- Around 20% higher memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective)
- Around 13% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1088 vs 961
- Around 35% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 22739 vs 16857
- Around 46% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 2913 vs 1997
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 2023 vs 1 Sep 2021 |
| Core clock speed | 2190 MHz vs 1320 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2430 MHz vs 1777 MHz |
| Texture fill rate | 311.0 GTexel/s vs 199.0 GTexel/s |
| Pipelines | 4352 vs 3584 |
| Manufacturing process technology | 4 nm vs 8 nm |
| Memory clock speed | 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective) |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 1088 vs 961 |
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 22739 vs 16857 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 2913 vs 1997 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GA104
- Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 170 Watt vs 220 Watt
- Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 8 GB
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 170 Watt vs 220 Watt |
| Maximum memory size | 12 GB vs 8 GB |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GA104
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| Name | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GA104 |
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| Geekbench - OpenCL | 129915 | |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 1088 | 961 |
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 22739 | 16857 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 2913 | 1997 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 474.547 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 40.491 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 190.736 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1830.143 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 0 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GA104 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Ampere |
| Code name | AD106 | GA104 |
| Launch date | 2023 | 1 Sep 2021 |
| Place in performance rating | 72 | 74 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $329 | |
| Type | Desktop | |
Technical info |
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| Boost clock speed | 2430 MHz | 1777 MHz |
| Core clock speed | 2190 MHz | 1320 MHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 4 nm | 8 nm |
| Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 330.5 GFLOPS (1:64) | 199.0 GFLOPS (1:64) |
| Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 21.15 TFLOPS (1:1) | 12.74 TFLOPS (1:1) |
| Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 21.15 TFLOPS | 12.74 TFLOPS |
| Pipelines | 4352 | 3584 |
| Pixel fill rate | 155.5 GPixel/s | 85.30 GPixel/s |
| Texture fill rate | 311.0 GTexel/s | 199.0 GTexel/s |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 220 Watt | 170 Watt |
| Transistor count | 17400 million | |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Form factor | Dual-slot | Dual-slot |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Recommended system power (PSU) | 550 Watt | 450 Watt |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 12-pin | 1x 12-pin |
| Length | 242 mm (9.5 inches) | |
| Width | 112 mm (4.4 inches) | |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12.2 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Shader Model | 6.7 | 6.5 |
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Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory bandwidth | 288.0 GB/s | 360 GB/s |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 192 bit |
| Memory clock speed | 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective | 1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective) |
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
