AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 7900 GRE

RDNA 3 · 16 GB GDDR6

#61 / 69
AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.74/100

Lowest price

$1,145

FPS / €

0.431

Nvidia

RTX 3060 Ti

Ampere · 8 GB GDDR6

#19 / 69
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.36/100

Lowest price

$379

FPS / €

1.045

Our verdict

  • The RX 7900 GRE is on average 25% faster than the RTX 3060 Ti at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RTX 3060 Ti is currently $766 cheaper ($379 vs $1,145).
  • With 1.045 FPS per euro, the RTX 3060 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The RX 7900 GRE packs more video memory (16 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RX 7900 GRE
RTX 3060 Ti
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+7%
374 FPS
1% low 226
351 FPS
1% low 202
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+31%
289 FPS
1% low 196
221 FPS
1% low 148
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+51%
112 FPS
1% low 83
74 FPS
1% low 54
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+40%
168 FPS
1% low 117
120 FPS
1% low 87
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+61%
95 FPS
1% low 74
59 FPS
1% low 43
Rocket League

Rocket League

+21%
821 FPS
1% low 359
679 FPS
1% low 279
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+46%
152 FPS
1% low 117
104 FPS
1% low 78
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+40%
141 FPS
1% low 98
101 FPS
1% low 73

FPS / €

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RX 7900 GRE
0.431
RTX 3060 Ti
1.045

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Specifications

RX 7900 GRE RTX 3060 Ti
ArchitectureRDNA 3 Ampere
Release date2024-02 2020-12
Video memory16 GB 8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus256 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth576 GB/s 448 GB/s
Shading units5120 4864
Boost clock2245 MHz 1665 MHz
Power draw (TDP)260 W 200 W
Recommended PSU700 W 600 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price$549 $399

Popularity on DropReference

RX 7900 GRE

#61 / 69
Popularity score0.6/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

6

Average build price

$1,569

RTX 3060 Ti

#19 / 69
Popularity score3.4/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

26

Average build price

$1,206

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 7900 GRE or the RTX 3060 Ti?

The RX 7900 GRE is on average 25% faster than the RTX 3060 Ti at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 3060 Ti is currently $766 cheaper ($379 vs $1,145). With 1.045 FPS per euro, the RTX 3060 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 7900 GRE packs more video memory (16 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 7900 GRE or RTX 3060 Ti?

At 1440p, the RX 7900 GRE averages 453 FPS versus 362 FPS for the RTX 3060 Ti across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 7900 GRE?

A power supply of around 700 W is recommended for the RX 7900 GRE. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 3060 Ti?

A power supply of around 600 W is recommended for the RTX 3060 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 7900 GRE?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 7900 GRE is the r7-5700x (3 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3060 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3060 Ti is the r5-5500 (5 builds).

How much does the RX 7900 GRE cost right now?

The RX 7900 GRE is available from $1,145. We track 8 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 3060 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 3060 Ti is available from $379. We track 60 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE, with RDNA 3 architecture, offers ultra high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. A specially optimized version, it excels at 4K and provides excellent performance-to-price ratio for its category.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, with Ampere architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. A superior version of the RTX 3060, it excels at 1440p and supports ray tracing and DLSS for optimized graphics.

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