GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the Arc A770 comes out noticeably faster — about 17% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.

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Price
$700
Perf Index
24%
Value Score
0.034
VRAM8GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP200W
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Arc A770
Price
$550
Perf Index
28%
Value Score
0.051
VRAM16GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP225W

Arc A770 vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Arc A770 vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

The Arc A770 is noticeably faster, around 17% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Arc A770 is comfortable at 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is better matched to 1080p.

Price & Value

The Arc A770 currently lists from $550, $150 less than the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti at $700. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the Arc A770 wins on performance-per-dollar by about 48%. The Arc A770 still sits about $221 above its $329 MSRP. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti still sits about $301 above its $399 MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

On power, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the gentler choice at 200W versus 225W. The Arc A770 is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 225W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

The Arc A770 carries 16GB versus 8GB on the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti. The extra 8GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.

Generation & Longevity

The Arc A770 is roughly 2 years newer than the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Arc A770 offers Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.

Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 3060 Ti or Arc A770?

the Arc A770 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 Arc A770 better than the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti?

The Arc A770 is noticeably faster, roughly 17% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti or the Arc A770?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at 1440p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Is the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti worth the extra $150 over the Arc A770?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the Arc A770 comes out ahead.

Does the Arc A770 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 16GB (vs 8GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.