NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leads on gaming, scoring 32.5 — about 12% ahead of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060. For AI workloads the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is the clear call: it's both faster and better value in that segment. On today's street prices the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is the cheaper of the two: the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti costs around 21% more. For bang for your buck, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is the stronger value pick. It's a split call: the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is faster, but the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 gives more performance for the money.
| GeForce RTX 3060NVIDIA | GeForce RTX 3060 TiNVIDIAour pick | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance scores | ||
| Gaming | 29.1 | 32.5 ★ |
| 3D Modelling | 31.9 ★ | 29.7 |
| AI | 24.7 ★ | 22.2 |
| VR | 29.3 | 32.6 ★ |
| Value scores | ||
| Gaming | 33.6 ★ | 31 |
| 3D Modelling | 36.8 ★ | 28.3 |
| AI | 28.5 ★ | 21.1 |
| VR | 33.8 ★ | 31.1 |
| Specifications | ||
| steam_share_pct | 3.88 ★ | 2.21 |
| UserBenchmark Speed | 42 | 53.6 ★ |
| FP32 Compute | 12.74 TFLOPS | 16.2 TFLOPS ★ |
| AI Throughput | 101 TOPS | 130 TOPS ★ |
| VRAM | 12 GB ★ | 8 GB |
| Mem Bandwidth | 360 GB/s | 448 GB/s ★ |
| TDP | 170 W ★ | 200 W |
| RRP | £260 ★ | £315 |
★ marks the winner on each row (for TDP, latency and price, lower is better). Ties unmarked. Scores are our own absolute figures; specs and prices are facts from their sources.
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