NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

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

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

Nvidia

RTX 3060 Ti

Ampere · 8 GB GDDR6

#16 / 71▲

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

$399

FPS / $

1.033

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Nvidia

RTX 4060

Ada Lovelace · 8 GB GDDR6

#34 / 71▼

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.41/100

Lowest price

$404

FPS / $

0.995

See the cheapest model See all 7 models

Our verdict

The RTX 3060 Ti and the RTX 4060 deliver nearly identical performance at 1440p (375 FPS vs 371 FPS on average).
Both cards are currently at the same price (around $399).

Gaming performance

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

RTX 3060 Ti

RTX 4060

Counter-Strike 2

+1%

360 FPS

1% low 213

355 FPS

1% low 204

Apex Legends

+4%

239 FPS

1% low 160

230 FPS

1% low 149

Grand Theft Auto V

+8%

85 FPS

1% low 62

79 FPS

1% low 62

Red Dead Redemption 2

+3%

120 FPS

1% low 87

117 FPS

1% low 83

Cyberpunk 2077

+5%

88 FPS

1% low 67

84 FPS

1% low 64

Rocket League

+1%

696 FPS

1% low 302

703 FPS

1% low 287

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+1%

136 FPS

1% low 99

135 FPS

1% low 102

Crimson Desert

+3%

101 FPS

1% low 73

98 FPS

1% low 70

FPS / $

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

RTX 3060 Ti

1.033

RTX 4060

0.995

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Specifications

	RTX 3060 Ti	RTX 4060
Architecture	Ampere	Ada Lovelace
Release date	2020-12	2023-06
Video memory	8 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	256 bit	128 bit
Bandwidth	448 GB/s	272 GB/s
Shading units	4864	3072
Boost clock	1665 MHz	2460 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	200 W	115 W
Recommended PSU	600 W	550 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x8
Launch price	$399	$299

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 3060 Ti

#16 / 71

Popularity score8.2/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.2.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$1,333

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

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RTX 4060

#34 / 71

Popularity score3.9/100

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

Number of builds created with this GPU

120

Average build price

$1,130

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

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RTX 3060 Ti

15 models tracked

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RTX 4060

7 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 3060 Ti or the RTX 4060?

The RTX 3060 Ti and the RTX 4060 deliver nearly identical performance at 1440p (375 FPS vs 371 FPS on average). Both cards are currently at the same price (around $399).

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 3060 Ti or RTX 4060?

At 1440p, the RTX 3060 Ti averages 375 FPS versus 371 FPS for the RTX 4060 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 A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 4060?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 4060. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze 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 r5-5600x (5 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 4060?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4060 is the r5-5600 (15 builds).

How much does the RTX 3060 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 3060 Ti is available from $399. We track 15 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 4060 cost right now?

The RTX 4060 is available from $404. We track 7 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 4060

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060, with Ada Lovelace architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 1080p and 1440p gaming, it supports ray tracing and DLSS 3 for optimized graphics.