NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super

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

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

Nvidia

RTX 3060

Ampere · 12 GB GDDR6

#23 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.29/100

Lowest price

$330

FPS / €

1.061

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Nvidia

RTX 4070 Ti Super

Ada Lovelace · 16 GB GDDR6X

#49 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.84/100

Lowest price

$800

FPS / €

0.629

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Our verdict

The RTX 4070 Ti Super is on average 44% faster than the RTX 3060 at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 3060 is currently $470 cheaper ($330 vs $800).
With 1.061 FPS per euro, the RTX 3060 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RTX 4070 Ti Super packs more video memory (16 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

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

RTX 3060

RTX 4070 Ti Super

Counter-Strike 2

+18%

332 FPS

1% low 193

392 FPS

1% low 222

Apex Legends

+55%

186 FPS

1% low 134

289 FPS

1% low 193

Grand Theft Auto V

+93%

60 FPS

1% low 44

116 FPS

1% low 86

Red Dead Redemption 2

+67%

106 FPS

1% low 77

177 FPS

1% low 127

Cyberpunk 2077

+118%

45 FPS

1% low 35

98 FPS

1% low 77

Rocket League

+36%

611 FPS

1% low 258

828 FPS

1% low 368

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+88%

84 FPS

1% low 64

158 FPS

1% low 122

Crimson Desert

+67%

89 FPS

1% low 65

149 FPS

1% low 107

FPS / €

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

RTX 3060

1.061

RTX 4070 Ti Super

0.629

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Specifications

	RTX 3060	RTX 4070 Ti Super
Architecture	Ampere	Ada Lovelace
Release date	2021-02	2024-01
Video memory	12 GB	16 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6X
Memory bus	192 bit	256 bit
Bandwidth	360 GB/s	672 GB/s
Shading units	3584	8448
Boost clock	1777 MHz	2610 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	170 W	285 W
Recommended PSU	550 W	700 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$329	$799

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 3060

#23 / 69

Popularity score3/100

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

Number of builds created with this GPU

116

Average build price

$955

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

09/04/26

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 (6x 3.6 GHz) Sockel AM4 CPU BOX (Wraith Stealth Kühler)

3060

r5-5500

20/04/26

Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING OC V2 Graphics Card - 12GB GDDR6, 192-bit, PCI-E 4.0, 1837MHz Core Clock, RGB, 2x DP 1.4, 2 x HDMI 2.1, NVIDIA Ampere - GV-N3060GAMING OC-8GD

INTEL Core i5-12600KF 3,7GHz 6+4 Kerne 20MB Cache Sockel 1700 (Boxed o. Lüfter)

Configuration Actuelle

i5-12600kf

RTX 4070 Ti Super

#49 / 69

Popularity score1.1/100

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

$3,025

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Seasonic FOCUS GX-850 850W White ATX3

850 W · $121

Latest builds

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

RTX 3060

57 models tracked

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RTX 4070 Ti Super

36 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 3060 or the RTX 4070 Ti Super?

The RTX 4070 Ti Super is on average 44% faster than the RTX 3060 at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 3060 is currently $470 cheaper ($330 vs $800). With 1.061 FPS per euro, the RTX 3060 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 4070 Ti Super packs more video memory (16 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 3060 or RTX 4070 Ti Super?

At 1440p, the RTX 3060 averages 316 FPS versus 456 FPS for the RTX 4070 Ti Super across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 3060?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 3060. 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 4070 Ti Super?

A power supply of around 700 W is recommended for the RTX 4070 Ti Super. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Seasonic FOCUS GX-850 850W White ATX3.

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3060?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3060 is the r5-5500 (14 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 4070 Ti Super?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4070 Ti Super is the r7-9800x3D (4 builds).

How much does the RTX 3060 cost right now?

The RTX 3060 is available from $330. We track 57 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 4070 Ti Super cost right now?

The RTX 4070 Ti Super is available from $800. We track 36 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

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 4070 Ti Super

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super, with Ada Lovelace architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6X memory. An improved version of the RTX 4070 Ti, it excels at 1440p and 4K with ray tracing and DLSS 3 enabled.