GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
GeForce RTX 3070 is the clear winner, offering 74.9% better value than GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 3070 comes out marginally faster — about 4% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.
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GeForce RTX 3070 vs GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 3070 vs GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
The GeForce RTX 3070 is marginally faster, around 4% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1440p. The GeForce RTX 3070 packs 5,888 CUDA cores versus 4,352 on the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB.
Price & Value
The GeForce RTX 3070 currently lists from $1,500 AED, $1,026 AED less than the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB at $2,526 AED. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 3070 wins on performance-per-dollar by about 75%. The GeForce RTX 3070 still sits about $1,001 AED above its $499 AED MSRP. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB still sits about $2,127 AED above its $399 AED MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
At 160W against 220W, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power. 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 3070'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 3070 (Ada Lovelace vs Ampere), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 3070 or GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB?
The GeForce RTX 3070 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 4060 Ti 8GB if you find it at a steep discount.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 3070 better than the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3070 or the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB?
Is the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB worth the extra $1,026 AED over the GeForce RTX 3070?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | Ada Lovelace |
| Process Node | Samsung 8nm | TSMC N4 |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 5,888✓ | 4,352 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 46✓ | 34 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 184✓ | 136 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,500 MHz | 2,310 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,725 MHz | 2,535 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 | 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 3070 | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 220 W | 160 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Sep 2020 | May 2023 |