GPU NVIDIA AMPERE
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

GA104 Released: December 1, 2020
Memory
8
GB GDDR6
Boost Clock
1665
MHz
TGP
200
W

Technical Highlights

Architecture : Ampere
Generation : GeForce 30
Shading Units : 4864
RT Cores : 38

About GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is a discrete graphics card from NVIDIA released on December 1, 2020 based on the Ampere architecture with 8 GB GDDR6 memory. It runs at 1410 MHz base clock, reaches up to 1665 MHz boost clock, and has a 200 W power rating. It supports DirectX 12.2, Vulkan 1.4, and OpenGL 4.6.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

Overall Score Of GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

This summarizes how GeForce RTX 3060 Ti scores across key areas like gaming, rendering, AI, and Energy Efficiency.

68
Overall
Gaming Performance
55
AI & Machine Learning
49
Hardware Architecture
73
Workstation
59
Energy Efficiency
67

General Info of GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Vendor

NVIDIA

Release Date

December 1, 2020

Foundry

Samsung

Architecture

Ampere

Process Size

Good

8 nm

50% of the current best Process Size score

Transistors

17.4 billion

Launch Price

399

Graphics Processor of GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Base Clock

1410 MHz

53% of the current best Base Clock score

Boost Clock

1665 MHz

53% of the current best Boost Clock score

Shading Units

4864

22% of the current best Shading Units score

Compute Units

38

22% of the current best Compute Units score

Ray Tracing Cores (RTCs)

38

22% of the current best Ray Tracing Cores (RTCs) score

Tensor Cores

152

22% of the current best Tensor Cores score

Textured Mapping Units (TMUs)

152

22% of the current best Textured Mapping Units (TMUs) score

Render Output Units (ROPs)

80

31% of the current best Render Output Units (ROPs) score

Die Size

392 mm²

Density

44.4 MTr/mm²

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

50% of the current best L1 Cache score

L2 Cache

4 MB

4% of the current best L2 Cache score

Raw Performance of GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Pixel Fill Rate

133.2 GPixel/s

28% of the current best Pixel Fill Rate score

Texture Fill Rate

253.1 GTexel/s

15% of the current best Texture Fill Rate score

FP32 Performance

16.20 TFLOPs

15% of the current best FP32 Performance score

Memory of GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Memory Size

Good

8 GB

25% of the current best Memory Size score

Memory Type

Good

GDDR6

70% of the current best Memory Type score

Bus Width

256-bit

Memory Clock

Good

1750 MHz

67% of the current best Memory Clock score

Effective Speed

14000 Mbps

47% of the current best Effective Speed score

Bandwidth

448 GB/s

25% of the current best Bandwidth score

Board Design of GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Bus Interface

Excellent

PCIe 4.0 x16

80% of the current best Bus Interface score

PCIe Version

Excellent

4.0

80% of the current best PCIe Version score

PCIe Lanes

16

TGP

200 W

Length

242 mm

Height

112 mm

APIs of GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

DirectX

Top tier

12.2

100% of the current best DirectX score

OpenGL

Top tier

4.6

100% of the current best OpenGL score

OpenCL

Top tier

3.0

100% of the current best OpenCL score

Vulkan

Top tier

1.4

100% of the current best Vulkan score

HDMI

Top tier

2.1

100% of the current best HDMI score

DisplayPort

Excellent

1.4a

80% of the current best DisplayPort score

CUDA

8.6

Ray Tracing

1

DLSS

DLSS 2

Benchmarks of GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

3D Mark

A standardized suite that approximates real-world gaming workloads to compare graphics performance.

Steel Nomad Lite:
11989
23% of max score
Time Spy:
11705 (49th)
25% of max score
Solar Bay:
54384
23% of max score
Port Royal:
6971
18% of max score
Fire Strike:
29566
34% of max score
Wild Life Extreme:
24416
22% of max score
Night Raid:
109925
53% of max score

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU compute benchmark focused on workloads like image processing and parallel compute tasks.

Compute Score:
115518 (45th)
28% of max score
Background Blur:
185.1 img/sec
43% of max score
Face Detection:
108.4 img/sec
36% of max score
Horizon Detection:
5.35 Gpixels/sec
25% of max score
Edge Detection:
7.17 Gpixels/sec
21% of max score
Gaussian Blur:
5.54 Gpixels/sec
16% of max score
Feature Matching:
1.15 Gpixels/sec
45% of max score
Stereo Matching:
478 Gpixels/sec
17% of max score
Particle Physics:
15183 FPS
26% of max score

Passmark Graphics

A multi-test benchmark that evaluates raster, memory bandwidth, and compute performance.

G3D Mark Score:
20272 (39th)
52% of max score
G2D Mark Score:
990
70% of max score
Good
DirectX 12:
78
44% of max score
GPU Compute:
9905 Ops/s
38% of max score

GFXBench 5

Graphics benchmark using modern GPU APIs and game-like scenes across multiple workloads.

Aztec Ruins High (4K):
143.00 FPS
12% of max score
Aztec Ruins Normal:
733.40 FPS
37% of max score
Car Chase:
614.30 FPS
36% of max score
Manhattan 3.1 (1440p):
523.60 FPS
13% of max score
T-Rex:
2676.10 FPS
40% of max score

Blender

Rendering performance benchmark using Blender Cycles throughput as a practical content-creation metric.

Render Score:
20% of max score

GeekBench 6 ML

AI benchmark measuring common ML workloads like classification, detection, and super resolution.

ML Single Precision:
17811 (52nd)
33% of max score
ML Half Precision:
29969
37% of max score
ML Quantized:
11367
29% of max score
Image Classification:
7384
39% of max score
Object Detection:
8718
31% of max score
Image Segmentation:
19320
35% of max score
Face Detection:
34615
30% of max score
Image Super Resolution:
16108
29% of max score
Style Transfer:
153275
22% of max score
Text Classification:
2638
50% of max score
Machine Translation:
4136
48% of max score
Depth Estimation:
25946
30% of max score
Pose Estimation:
74811
22% of max score

FurMark

Stress test designed to push sustained load for thermal stability and cooling behavior.

1080p Vulkan:
8824
26% of max score
1440p Vulkan:
6045
24% of max score
2160p Vulkan:
2966
20% of max score
1080p OpenGL:
7675
26% of max score
1440p OpenGL:
5821
25% of max score
2160p OpenGL:
3217
21% of max score

Performance Charts Of GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

These charts give a quick view of FPS scaling across resolutions and how this GPU compares against market top benchmark values.

Gaming FPS Analysis

Ultra settings performance of GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
1080p Ultra
1440p Ultra
4K Ultra

Performance Benchmarks

Grey is the market top value. Colored bar is GeForce RTX 3060 Ti.
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Frequently Asked Questions about GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti was officially released in December 1, 2020. It was launched as a graphics solution by NVIDIA.

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti scores 11,705 on 3DMark Time Spy, indicating its solid capabilities in modern gaming scenarios. This benchmark is the industry standard for measuring DirectX 12 gaming performance.

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is equipped with 8 GB of VRAM, which is currently the sweet spot for smooth 1440p gaming and modern texture quality.

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti has a Total Graphics Power (TGP) of 200 W. This value dictates your power supply (PSU) requirements, so ensure your system can handle this draw effectively.

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti operates at a base clock speed of 1410 MHz. This is the minimum clock frequency the graphics card runs at under standard workloads before boosting.

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti features a boost clock speed of 1665 MHz. This clock speed represents the maximum frequency the graphics card can dynamically reach during intense gaming or rendering workloads.

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is built on the Ampere architecture. This foundational design determines the GPU's power efficiency and support for modern features like hardware Ray Tracing and AI upscaling (DLSS/FSR).

With a performance score of 68%, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is ranked as a capable mid-range graphics card in our extensive GPU database.

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti uses the PCIe 4.0 x16 interface, ensuring high-speed data transfer and minimal bottlenecking between the graphics card and the motherboard.

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti features 4,864 shading units (cores), which are directly responsible for rendering complex visual effects and lighting in modern games.

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti contains approximately 17.4 billion transistors, packed into its silicon to deliver massive parallel processing capabilities.

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is manufactured on a 8 nm node. A smaller process node generally translates to better energy efficiency and improved thermal management.