NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 10GB

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

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

Nvidia

RTX 3060 Ti

Ampere · 8 GB GDDR6

#19 / 69

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

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Nvidia

RTX 3080 10GB

Ampere · 10 GB GDDR6X

#16 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.61/100

Lowest price

$580

FPS / €

0.791

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Our verdict

The RTX 3080 10GB is on average 14% faster than the RTX 3060 Ti at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 3060 Ti is currently $201 cheaper ($379 vs $580).
With 1.045 FPS per euro, the RTX 3060 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Gaming performance

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

RTX 3060 Ti

RTX 3080 10GB

Counter-Strike 2

+1%

351 FPS

1% low 202

354 FPS

1% low 220

Apex Legends

+11%

221 FPS

1% low 148

246 FPS

1% low 164

Grand Theft Auto V

+32%

74 FPS

1% low 54

98 FPS

1% low 73

Red Dead Redemption 2

+24%

120 FPS

1% low 87

149 FPS

1% low 106

Cyberpunk 2077

+31%

59 FPS

1% low 43

77 FPS

1% low 60

Rocket League

+14%

679 FPS

1% low 279

775 FPS

1% low 324

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+24%

104 FPS

1% low 78

129 FPS

1% low 100

Crimson Desert

+24%

101 FPS

1% low 73

125 FPS

1% low 89

FPS / €

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

RTX 3060 Ti

1.045

RTX 3080 10GB

0.791

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Specifications

	RTX 3060 Ti	RTX 3080 10GB
Architecture	Ampere	Ampere
Release date	2020-12	2020-09
Video memory	8 GB	10 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6X
Memory bus	256 bit	320 bit
Bandwidth	448 GB/s	760 GB/s
Shading units	4864	8704
Boost clock	1665 MHz	1710 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	200 W	320 W
Recommended PSU	600 W	750 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$399	$699

Popularity on DropReference

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

Average build price

$1,206

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

850 W · $60

Latest builds

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RTX 3080 10GB

#16 / 69

Popularity score3.8/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$2,027

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

750 W · $99

Latest builds

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Current pc

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

RTX 3060 Ti

60 models tracked

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RTX 3080 10GB

53 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 3060 Ti or the RTX 3080 10GB?

The RTX 3080 10GB is on average 14% faster than the RTX 3060 Ti at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 3060 Ti is currently $201 cheaper ($379 vs $580). With 1.045 FPS per euro, the RTX 3060 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 3060 Ti or RTX 3080 10GB?

At 1440p, the RTX 3060 Ti averages 362 FPS versus 412 FPS for the RTX 3080 10GB across our reference games.

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.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 3080 10GB?

A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RTX 3080 10GB. 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 Ti?

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

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3080 10GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3080 10GB is the r5-9600x (5 builds).

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.

How much does the RTX 3080 10GB cost right now?

The RTX 3080 10GB is available from $580. We track 53 models in real time.

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.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 10GB

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080, with Ampere architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 10 GB of GDDR6X memory. The flagship card of the RTX 3000 series excels at 4K and supports ray tracing and DLSS for ultra-realistic graphics.