NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 284.17
$ 115.82 significantly less expensive
$ 399.99

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

5276 points
8910 points
68% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

126 FPS
215 FPS
89 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

61 FPS
103 FPS
42 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

88 FPS
152 FPS
64 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

48 FPS
83 FPS
35 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Gaming Benchmarks

Cyberpunk 2077 FPS

Cyberpunk 2077 FPS

Ultra settings at 1080p

62 FPS
21 FPS significantly higher Cyberpunk 2077 FPS
41 FPS
ELDEN RING FPS

ELDEN RING FPS

Ultra settings at 1080p

60 FPS
2 FPS slightly higher ELDEN RING FPS
58 FPS
Forza Horizon 5 FPS

Forza Horizon 5 FPS

Ultra settings at 1080p

66 FPS
93 FPS
27 FPS significantly higher Forza Horizon 5 FPS
God of War FPS

God of War FPS

Ultra settings at 1080p

84 FPS
15 FPS slightly higher God of War FPS
69 FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2 FPS

Red Dead Redemption 2 FPS

Ultra settings at 1080p

75 FPS
89 FPS
14 FPS slightly higher Red Dead Redemption 2 FPS

Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

2317.27 points
3833.53 points
65% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

89510 points
130295 points
45% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

86221 points
123771 points
43% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1320 MHz
2310 MHz
75% significantly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1777 MHz
2535 MHz
42% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

12 GiB
49% significantly more memory
8 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

192 Bit
49% significantly larger memory bus width
128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

360 GB/s
25% slightly higher memory bandwidth
288 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

170 W
160 W
6% slightly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

85.3 Gigapixels/s
121.7 Gigapixels/s
42% slightly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

199 Gigatexels/s
344.8 Gigatexels/s
73% significantly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

12.74 TFLOPS
22.06 TFLOPS
73% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

3584
4352
21% slightly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

112
136
21% slightly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

48
Identical
48

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

98th of 586
44th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 January
2023 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.2

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

GeForce RTX 3060 vs GeForce RTX 4060 Ti benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti beats the GeForce RTX 3060 in gaming performance.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is faster than the GeForce RTX 3060.

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