GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs Radeon Pro VII

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

2020Core: 1410 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz
RTX family
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AMD

Radeon Pro VII

2020Core: 1400 MHzBoost: 1700 MHz
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GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs Radeon Pro VII Performance Spectrum

About G3D Mark

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 Radeon Pro VII 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 Radeon Pro VII: 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

  • 18.6% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Costs $1,500 less on MSRP ($399 MSRP vs $1,899 MSRP).
  • Delivers 628.8% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 50.9 vs 7.0 G3D/$ ($399 MSRP vs $1,899 MSRP).
  • Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).
  • Better long-term bet: Ampere (2020−2025) on 8nm gives it a newer hardware base for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

  • Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 16 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.

Radeon Pro VII

2020

Why buy it

  • 100% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (16 GB vs 8 GB).
  • More future proof: Vega 20 on 7nm 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.
  • No DLSS support; it relies on FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead.
  • GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the safer long-term pick here because the hardware is newer and the feature stack is stronger.
  • 375.9% HIGHER MSRP
    $1,899 MSRPvs$399 MSRP
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 7.0 vs 50.9 G3D/$ ($1,899 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 18.6% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and by 53.1% in PassMark G3D (20,312 vs 13,264), so the answer here is pretty clean.
Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: 38 vs 0 ray-tracing units. That still leaves it as the safer long-term option on hardware alone.
Which GPU is the better buy today?
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti makes the most sense to buy today. It is $1,500 cheaper on MSRP at $399 vs $1,899, and it leads G3D-per-dollar by 628.8% (50.9 vs 7.0), so the value case lines up with the gaming result.

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs Radeon Pro VII Technical Specifications

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

NVIDIA

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.

AMD

Radeon Pro VII

The Radeon Pro VII is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 13 2020. It features the GCN 5.1 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1400 MHz to 1700 MHz. It has 3840 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,264 points. Launch price was $1,899.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti scores 20,312 versus the Radeon Pro VII's 13,264 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leads by 53.1%. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is built on Ampere while the Radeon Pro VII uses GCN 5.1, both on 8 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 4,864 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 3,840 (Radeon Pro VII). Raw compute: 16.2 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 13.06 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro VII). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 1700 MHz.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon Pro VII
G3D Mark Score
20,312+53%
13,264
Architecture
Ampere
GCN 5.1
Process Node
8 nm
7 nm
Shading Units
4864+27%
3840
Compute (TFLOPS)
16.2 TFLOPS+24%
13.06 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1665 MHz
1700 MHz+2%
ROPs
80+25%
64
TMUs
152
240+58%
L1 Cache
4.8 MB+411%
0.94 MB
L2 Cache
4 MB
4 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti gets NVIDIA DLSS, which still tends to look cleaner in motion. The Radeon Pro VII leans on FSR, which is flexible and widely supported, but usually a bit rougher at the same settings.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon Pro VII
Upscaling Tech
DLSS 2 Super Resolution
FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti has 8 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Pro VII carries 16 GB. Radeon Pro VII gives you 100% more memory capacity, which matters more once you move into heavier textures, mods, or higher resolutions. Memory bus width is 256-bit on the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and 128-bit on the Radeon Pro VII.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon Pro VII
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
16 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
256-bit+100%
128-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 12.1 (Radeon Pro VII). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 6.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon Pro VII
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12.1
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
6+50%
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (Ampere) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs VCE 4.1 (Radeon Pro VII). Decoder: NVDEC (Ampere) vs UVD 7.2. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro VII).

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon Pro VII
Encoder
NVENC (Ampere)
VCE 4.1
Decoder
NVDEC (Ampere)
UVD 7.2
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 Radeon Pro VII's 250W — a 22.2% difference. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 500W (Radeon Pro VII). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 242mm vs 305mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75 vs 85°C.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon Pro VII
TDP
200W-20%
250W
Recommended PSU
600W
500W-17%
Power Connector
8-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
242mm
305mm
Height
112mm
111mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
75-12%
85°C
Perf/Watt
101.6+91%
53.1
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Value Analysis

At launch, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti came in at $399, while the Radeon Pro VII launched at $1899. On MSRP, GeForce RTX 3060 Ti was 79% cheaper ($1500 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 50.9 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 7.0 (Radeon Pro VII) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers 627.1% better value.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon Pro VII
MSRP
$399-79%
$1899
Performance per Dollar
50.9+627%
7.0
Codename
GA104
Vega 20
Release
December 1 2020
May 13 2020
Ranking
#73
#194

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