NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
30.1Rasterization36.1
—Ray Tracing29.9
45.7Memoryspec-based45.7
81.5Efficiencyspec-based82.8
41.3Compute48.3
2 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 20707 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 scores 44.8 against 45.1 for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti. Pick by the categories that matter to you — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti edges ahead in compute and rasterization, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
- 89% higher Tensor / AI cores: 288 vs 152
- 12% lower TDP: 175 W vs 200 W
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
- Stronger rasterization score: 36 vs 30
- Stronger compute score: 48 vs 41
- 111% higher Shading units: 4,864 vs 2,304
- 33% lower process: 8 nm vs 12 nm
- 30% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 11,300 vs 8,724
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $499
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2018 | 2020 |
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| Process | 12 nm | 8 nm+33% |
| TDP | 175 W+12% | 200 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 12-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,304 | 4,864+111% |
| RT cores | 36 | 38+6% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 288+89% | 152 |
| Base clock | 1,410 MHz | 1,410 MHz |
| Boost clock | 1,620 MHz | 1,665 MHz+3% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 256 bit | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 448 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 8,724Bottom 33% | 11,300+30%Bottom 47% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 2,850Bottom 33% |
| PassMark G3D | 16,053Bottom 45% | 17,900+12%Top 50% |
| 1080p Ultra | — | 105 fpsBottom 36% |
| 1440p Ultra | — | 75 fpsBottom 36% |
| 4K Ultra | — | 40 fpsBottom 38% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
Related comparisons
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SuperVSNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070vs AMD Radeon RX 6700 XTVSNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060VSNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070vs Intel Arc A770VSNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Tivs Intel Arc A770VSNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Tivs AMD Radeon RX 6700 XTVSNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Tivs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SuperVSNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Tivs AMD Radeon RX 6750 XTVS