NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
36.1Rasterization50.6
29.9Ray Tracing42.9
45.7Memoryspec-based73.7
82.8Efficiencyspec-based64.3
48.3Compute65.4
2 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti13 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 wins this graphics card face-off, 56.8 to 45.1, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+17) and rasterization (+15). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
- 43% lower TDP: 200 W vs 350 W
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $1,499
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
- Stronger rasterization score: 51 vs 36
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 43 vs 30
- Stronger compute score: 65 vs 48
- 200% higher VRAM: 24 GB vs 8 GB
- 116% higher Shading units: 10,496 vs 4,864
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2020 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
| Process | 8 nm | 8 nm |
| TDP | 200 W+43% | 350 W |
| Power connector | 1x 12-pin | 1x 12-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 4,864 | 10,496+116% |
| RT cores | 38 | 82+116% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 152 | 328+116% |
| Base clock | 1,410 MHz+1% | 1,395 MHz |
| Boost clock | 1,665 MHz | 1,695 MHz+2% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 24 GB+200% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 256 bit | 384 bit+50% |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 936 GB/s+109% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 11,300Bottom 47% | 19,900+76%Top 25% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 2,850Bottom 34% | 5,300+86%Top 31% |
| PassMark G3D | 17,900Top 50% | 26,300+47%Top 15% |
| 1080p Ultra | 105 fpsBottom 36% | 158 fps+50%Top 34% |
| 1440p Ultra | 75 fpsBottom 36% | 121 fps+61%Top 30% |
| 4K Ultra | 40 fpsBottom 38% | 69 fps+73%Top 26% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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