GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
GeForce RTX 3060 8GB is the clear winner, offering 67.4% better value than GeForce RTX 3070 Ti.
The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is dramatically faster than the GeForce RTX 3060 8GB, leading by roughly 88% in our performance index. The GeForce RTX 3060 8GB, however, delivers more performance per dollar — $4,490 BRL cheaper.
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GeForce RTX 3070 Ti vs GeForce RTX 3060 8GB: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 3070 Ti vs GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is dramatically faster, around 88% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3060 8GB. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is comfortable at 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 3060 8GB is better matched to 1080p. The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti packs 6,144 CUDA cores versus 3,584 on the GeForce RTX 3060 8GB. The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti also has more RT cores (48 vs 28) and more AI cores (192 vs 112), strengthening its ray-tracing and AI-upscaling performance.
Price & Value
Right now the GeForce RTX 3060 8GB starts at $2,099 BRL against $6,589 BRL for the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti. Despite being slower, the GeForce RTX 3060 8GB offers the better performance-per-dollar (~67% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce RTX 3060 8GB still sits about $1,770 BRL above its $329 BRL MSRP. The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti still sits about $5,990 BRL above its $599 BRL MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
The GeForce RTX 3060 8GB pulls less power (170W vs 290W), so it's the easier card to cool and the lighter load on your PSU. The faster GeForce RTX 3070 Ti draws more overall but extracts more performance from each watt — plan for a sturdier power supply if you pick it.
Memory & Bandwidth
The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti's memory is faster — 608 GB/s versus 240 GB/s (256-bit vs 128-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 3060 8GB or GeForce RTX 3070 Ti?
Choose the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the GeForce RTX 3060 8GB stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti better than the GeForce RTX 3060 8GB?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3060 8GB or the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti?
Is the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti worth the extra $4,490 BRL over the GeForce RTX 3060 8GB?
Which is better for ray tracing, the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti or the GeForce RTX 3060 8GB?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3060 8GB | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
| Process Node | Samsung 8nm | Samsung 8nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 3,584 | 6,144✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 28 | 48✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 112 | 192✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3060 8GB | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,320 MHz | 1,575 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,777 MHz✓ | 1,770 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3060 8GB | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 256-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 15 Gbps | 19 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 240 GB/s | 608 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3060 8GB | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TDP | 170 W✓ | 290 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 12-pin |
| Released | Feb 2021 | May 2021 |