GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is the clear winner, offering 11.3% better value than GeForce RTX 3060 Ti.
The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is noticeably faster than the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, leading by roughly 8% in our performance index. It is also the stronger value pick here, so it's the easy recommendation if your budget allows.
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GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is noticeably faster, around 8% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is comfortable at 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is better matched to 1080p.
Price & Value
Right now the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB starts at $4,000 BRL against $4,110 BRL for the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB wins on performance-per-dollar by about 11%. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB still sits about $3,601 BRL above its $399 BRL MSRP. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti still sits about $3,711 BRL above its $399 BRL MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB draws just 160W versus 200W for the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom. Its more modern Ada Lovelace architecture on a TSMC N4 process is part of why it does more with each watt.
Memory & Bandwidth
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti's memory is faster — 448 GB/s versus 288 GB/s (256-bit vs 128-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Generation & Longevity
The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is roughly 3 years newer than the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (Ada Lovelace vs Ampere), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 3060 Ti or GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB?
The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti if you find it at a steep discount.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB better than the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti or the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB?
Is the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti worth the extra $110 BRL over the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | Ada Lovelace |
| Process Node | Samsung 8nm | TSMC N4 |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 4,864✓ | 4,352 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 38✓ | 34 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 152✓ | 136 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,410 MHz | 2,310 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,665 MHz | 2,535 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit✓ | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps | 18 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s✓ | 288 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 200 W | 160 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Dec 2020 | May 2023 |