NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6
The Ampere-based RTX 3060 Ti delivers 16.2 TFLOPS of FP32 compute and 608 GB/s memory bandwidth, making it a strong 1440p performer with capable ray tracing via 38 RT cores. Its dual-slot, full-height design and 200W TDP allow it to fit into a wide range of builds without excessive power or space demands. This card is best for 1080p gamers who want high refresh rates and entry-level ray tracing without moving to a higher power supply tier.
GPU GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
VRAM 8GB GDDR6
Boost Clock 1665 MHz
TDP 200 W
Memory Bus 256 bit
Ray Tracing Yes
Class consumer
44 Overall Score
Price £373
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong affordability (71st percentile) 71st
- Strong social proof (69th percentile) 69th
Cons
- Below average thermal (7th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (29th percentile)
- Below average compute (31st percentile)
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
| Brand | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Ampere |
| Class | consumer |
| Process | 8 |
Memory
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256 |
| Bandwidth | 608.3 |
Compute
| Tensor Cores | 152 |
| RT Cores | 38 |
| Base Clock | 1410 |
| Boost Clock | 1665 |
| FP16 TFLOPS | 16.2 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 16.2 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 20241 |
| GPU Compute | 9920 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 200 |
| Recommended PSU | 550 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 |
Physical
| Slot Width | 2 |
| Form Factor | Full Height |
| Weight | 1.1 kg / 2.5 lbs |
Features
| Ray Tracing | Yes |
| Upscaling | DLSS |
vs Competition
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | Gigabyte AORUS GV-N5080AORUS M-16GD | ASUS TUF Gaming TUF-RTX5070TI-O16G-GAMING | MSI Suprim G5080-16SLS | ZOTAC SOLID SFF OC ZT-B50710J3-10P | Sapphire PULSE 11322-02-20G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | Radeon RX 7900 XTX |
| Vram | 8GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 24GB GDDR6 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 1665 | 2805 | 2610 | 2740 | 2482 | 2525 |
| Tdp W | 200 | 360 | 300 | 360 | 300 | 370 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 256 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 384 |
| Ray Tracing | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| GPU Class | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Rt | Vram | Raster | Compute | Feature | Thermal | Efficiency | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | 44 | 53.3 | 42.3 | 49.2 | 30.6 | 53.1 | 6.8 | 64.2 | 28.9 | 69.4 | 70.9 |
| Gigabyte AORUS GV-N5080AORUS M-16GD Compare | 85.1 | 95.2 | 88.6 | 94.2 | 93.2 | 96.2 | 91.5 | 58 | 94 | 88.8 | 15.9 |
| ASUS TUF Gaming TUF-RTX5070TI-O16G-GAMING Compare | 79.1 | 92.2 | 85.4 | 88.7 | 87.9 | 96.2 | 91.5 | 73.1 | 99.3 | 95.5 | 22.8 |
| MSI Suprim G5080-16SLS Compare | 85.1 | 97.5 | 88.6 | 94.2 | 93.2 | 96.2 | 100 | 58 | 94 | 73 | 19.4 |
| ZOTAC SOLID SFF OC ZT-B50710J3-10P Compare | 79.1 | 92.2 | 85.4 | 88.7 | 87.9 | 96.2 | 91.5 | 73.1 | 94 | 82.5 | 22.6 |
| Sapphire PULSE 11322-02-20G Compare | 94.8 | 96.2 | 91.6 | 83.9 | 95.5 | 96.2 | 72.7 | 41.6 | 85.8 | 78.4 | 18.4 |
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