GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
The GeForce RTX 3070 is noticeably faster than the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, leading by roughly 17% 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 3070 vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 3070 vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
The GeForce RTX 3070 is noticeably faster, around 17% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 3070 is comfortable at 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is better matched to 1080p. The GeForce RTX 3070 packs 5,888 CUDA cores versus 4,864 on the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti. The GeForce RTX 3070 also has more RT cores (46 vs 38) and more AI cores (184 vs 152), strengthening its ray-tracing and AI-upscaling performance.
Price & Value
Right now the GeForce RTX 3070 starts at $297 GBP against $317 GBP for the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 3070 wins on performance-per-dollar by about 25%. The GeForce RTX 3070 is trading below its $499 GBP MSRP β a genuine deal. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is trading below its $399 GBP MSRP β a genuine deal.
Power & Efficiency
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti pulls less power (200W vs 220W), so it's the easier card to cool and the lighter load on your PSU. The faster GeForce RTX 3070 draws more overall but extracts more performance from each watt β plan for a sturdier power supply if you pick it.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 3060 Ti or GeForce RTX 3070?
The GeForce RTX 3070 is the all-round winner here β 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.