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GPU Comparison

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

Market Value Leader

Radeon RX 6700 XT is the clear winner, offering 14.9% better value than GeForce RTX 3060 Ti.

Quick Verdict

On performance, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and Radeon RX 6700 XT are effectively a dead heat — under a few percent apart. The Radeon RX 6700 XT, however, delivers more performance per dollar — $63 EUR cheaper.

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Price
€490
Performance
24/100
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+90% CUDA Cores (4,864 vs 2,560)
+33% Memory Bus (256-bit vs 192-bit)
+17% Bandwidth (448 GB/s vs 384 GB/s)

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs Radeon RX 6700 XT: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs Radeon RX 6700 XT

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and Radeon RX 6700 XT post nearly the same score in our performance index, so neither holds a meaningful raw-speed advantage. Both are best suited to 1080p gaming.

Price & Value

Right now the Radeon RX 6700 XT starts at $427 EUR against $490 EUR for the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti. Despite being slower, the Radeon RX 6700 XT offers the better performance-per-dollar (~15% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The Radeon RX 6700 XT is trading below its $479 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti still sits about $91 EUR above its $399 EUR MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti draws just 200W versus 230W for the Radeon RX 6700 XT, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 12GB against 8GB, the Radeon RX 6700 XT has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti's 8GB can fall short.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 6700 XT offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. 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 Radeon RX 6700 XT?

Choose the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the Radeon RX 6700 XT stretches your money further for near-identical performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti better than the Radeon RX 6700 XT?

They're very close on raw performance. The Radeon RX 6700 XT edges ahead on value, so price and availability should decide it.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti or the Radeon RX 6700 XT?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at 1080p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Is the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti worth the extra $63 EUR over the Radeon RX 6700 XT?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the Radeon RX 6700 XT comes out ahead.

Does the Radeon RX 6700 XT have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 12GB (vs 8GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon RX 6700 XT
ArchitectureAmpereRDNA 2
Process NodeSamsung 8nmTSMC N7
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors)4,8642,560
Ray Tracing Cores3840
Tensor / AI Cores152

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon RX 6700 XT
Base Clock1,410 MHz2,321 MHz
Boost Clock1,665 MHz2,581 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon RX 6700 XT
VRAM Capacity8 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus256-bit192-bit
Memory Speed14 Gbps16 Gbps
Bandwidth448 GB/s384 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon RX 6700 XT
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
TDP200 W230 W
Power Connectors1x 12-pin1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
ReleasedDec 2020Mar 2021