G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile FPS Benchmarks

Predicted gaming performance across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 9800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

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GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

2020

Why buy it

✅11.4% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 50.9 vs 0 G3D/$ ($399 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).

Trade-offs

❌Fewer Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation (152 vs 176), which can reduce FPS gains in supported games.
❌42.9% higher power demand at 200W vs 140W.

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile

2022

Why buy it

✅15.8% more Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation, which can increase overall FPS in supported games (176 vs 152).
✅Draws 140W instead of 200W, a 60W reduction.
✅More future proof: Ampere on 8nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 3060 Ti across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 50.9 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $399 MSRP).

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the faster gaming card right now. In our data, it leads by 11.4% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and by 15.3% in PassMark G3D (20,312 vs 17,621), so the answer here is pretty clean.

Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: 44 vs 38 ray-tracing units and a newer 2022 generation instead of 2020. That makes it the less risky pick as game demands keep moving.

Which GPU is the better buy today?

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti makes the most sense today based on the pricing and value data we have for this matchup. If you are mainly targeting 1080p and strong 1440p, GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the easier value choice. If you care more about 1080p and lighter 1440p headroom, GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile has the stronger long-term case.

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 1 2020. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1410 MHz to 1665 MHz. It has 4864 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 38 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 20,312 points. Launch price was $399.

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile

The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 4 2022. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 915 MHz to 1410 MHz. It has 5632 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 140W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 44 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 17,621 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti scores 20,312 versus the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile's 17,621 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leads by 15.3%. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is built on Ampere while the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile uses Ampere, both on a 8 nm process. Shader units: 4,864 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 5,632 (GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile). Raw compute: 16.2 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 15.88 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 1410 MHz. Ray tracing: 38 RT cores (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 44 (GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile) with 152 Tensor cores vs 176.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
G3D Mark Score	20,312+15%	17,621
Architecture	Ampere	Ampere
Process Node	8 nm	8 nm
Shading Units	4864	5632+16%
Compute (TFLOPS)	16.2 TFLOPS+2%	15.88 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	1665 MHz+18%	1410 MHz
ROPs	80	80
TMUs	152	176+16%
L1 Cache	4.8 MB	5.5 MB+15%
L2 Cache	4 MB	4 MB
Ray Tracing Cores	38	44+16%
Tensor Cores	152	176+16%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 2 Super Resolution	DLSS 2 Super Resolution
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	NVIDIA Reflex

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards ship with 8 GB of GDDR6. Memory bus width is 256-bit on the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and 256-bit on the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
VRAM Capacity	8 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth	448 GB/s	448 GB/s
Bus Width	256-bit	256-bit
L2 Cache	4 MB	4 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 12.2 (GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 1.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.2+2%
Vulkan	1.3+8%	1.2
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4+300%	1

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (Ampere) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 7th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile). Decoder: NVDEC (Ampere) vs 5th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile).

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Encoder	NVENC (Ampere)	7th Gen NVENC
Decoder	NVDEC (Ampere)	5th Gen NVDEC
Codecs	H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti draws 200W versus the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile's 140W — a 35.3% difference. The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 650W (GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile). Power connectors: 8-pin vs Mobile. Card length: 242mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 75 vs 80°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
TDP	200W	140W-30%
Recommended PSU	600W-8%	650W
Power Connector	8-pin	Mobile
Length	242mm	0mm
Height	112mm	0mm
Slots	2	0-100%
Temp (Load)	75-6%	80°C
Perf/Watt	101.6	125.9+24%

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Value Analysis

The newer card here is GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile (2022 vs 2020).

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
MSRP	$399	—
Codename	GA104	GA104
Release	December 1 2020	January 4 2022
Ranking	#73	#100

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