NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
Brand: Nvidia

FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

RTX 3060 8GB

Ampere · 8 GB GDDR6

#67 / 71▼

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.27/100

Lowest price

Currently unavailable

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Nvidia

RTX 3070 Ti

Ampere · 8 GB GDDR6X

#19 / 71▲

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.56/100

Lowest price

$420

FPS / $

1.062

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Our verdict

The RTX 3070 Ti is on average 20% faster than the RTX 3060 8GB at 1440p across our reference games.

Gaming performance

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

RTX 3060 8GB

RTX 3070 Ti

Counter-Strike 2

+2%

351 FPS

1% low 201

359 FPS

1% low 217

Apex Legends

+26%

203 FPS

1% low 141

255 FPS

1% low 173

Grand Theft Auto V

+43%

68 FPS

1% low 54

97 FPS

1% low 69

Red Dead Redemption 2

+28%

106 FPS

1% low 77

136 FPS

1% low 94

Cyberpunk 2077

+23%

80 FPS

1% low 59

98 FPS

1% low 74

Rocket League

+16%

635 FPS

1% low 271

738 FPS

1% low 334

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+30%

115 FPS

1% low 92

149 FPS

1% low 109

Crimson Desert

+28%

89 FPS

1% low 65

114 FPS

1% low 79

FPS / $

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

RTX 3060 8GB

—

RTX 3070 Ti

1.062

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Specifications

	RTX 3060 8GB	RTX 3070 Ti
Architecture	Ampere	Ampere
Release date	2022-10	2021-06
Video memory	8 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6X
Memory bus	128 bit	256 bit
Bandwidth	240 GB/s	608 GB/s
Shading units	3584	6144
Boost clock	1777 MHz	1770 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	170 W	290 W
Recommended PSU	550 W	750 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	—	$599

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 3060 8GB

#67 / 71

Popularity score0.3/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$1,123

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

20/09/26

Processeur Intel Core i5-13400F - INTEL - 2.5 GHz / 4.6 GHz - 10 cœurs - 20 Mo de cache

PC blanc petit budget

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RTX 3070 Ti

#19 / 71

Popularity score6.5/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$1,527

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

750 W · $100

Latest builds

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Pc 1

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RTX 3060 8GB

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RTX 3070 Ti

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 3060 8GB or the RTX 3070 Ti?

The RTX 3070 Ti is on average 20% faster than the RTX 3060 8GB at 1440p across our reference games.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 3060 8GB or RTX 3070 Ti?

At 1440p, the RTX 3060 8GB averages 332 FPS versus 397 FPS for the RTX 3070 Ti across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 3060 8GB?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 3060 8GB. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 3070 Ti?

A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RTX 3070 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3060 8GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3060 8GB is the r7-5700x (2 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3070 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3070 Ti is the r5-5500 (6 builds).

How much does the RTX 3070 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 3070 Ti is available from $420. We track 11 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 delivers smooth gameplay at 1080p and 1440p thanks to the Ampere architecture. Featuring 12 GB of GDDR6 memory, it's ideal for gamers seeking great performance at a reasonable price. Supports ray tracing and DLSS for more realistic graphics and better frame rates.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, with Ampere architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6X memory. An improved version of the RTX 3070, it excels at 1440p and 4K with ray tracing and DLSS enabled.