NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4060 Ti to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 's Advantages
More VRAM (12GB vs 8GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (360.0GB/s vs 288.0GB/s)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 4 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 43% (2535MHz vs 1777MHz)
768 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (160W vs 170W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce RTX 3060
12.74 TFLOPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
+73%
22.06 TFLOPS
3DMark Time Spy
GeForce RTX 3060
8747
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
+54%
13494
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
GeForce RTX 3060
4097
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
+50%
6181
3DMark Speed Way
GeForce RTX 3060
2181
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
+47%
3214
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
GeForce RTX 3060
80
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
+40%
112
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
GeForce RTX 3060
116
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
+42%
165
Graphics Card
Jan 2021
Release Date
May 2023
GeForce 30
Generation
GeForce 40
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
Clock Speeds
1320 MHz
Base Clock
2310 MHz
1777 MHz
Boost Clock
2535 MHz
1875 MHz
Memory Clock
2250 MHz
Memory
12GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR6
192bit
Memory Bus
128bit
360.0GB/s
Bandwidth
288.0GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
28
SM Count
32
3584
Shading Units
4352
112
TMUs
128
48
ROPs
48
112
Tensor Cores
128
28
RT Cores
32
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
3 MB
L2 Cache
32 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
85.30 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
121.7 GPixel/s
199.0 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
324.5 GTexel/s
12.74 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
22.06 TFLOPS
12.74 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
22.06 TFLOPS
199.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
344.8 GFLOPS
Board Design
170W
TDP
160W
450 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
1x HDMI 2.1
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 12-pin
Power Connectors
1x 12-pin
Graphics Processor
GA106
GPU Name
AD106
GA106-300-A1
GPU Variant
AD106-350-A1
Ampere
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
8 nm
Process Size
5 nm
12 billion
Transistors
Unknown
276 mm²
Die Size
190 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
8.6
CUDA
8.9
6.6
Shader Model
6.7
