GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs Radeon PRO W6400

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

2020Core: 1410 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz
RTX family
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AMD

Radeon PRO W6400

2022Core: 2331 MHzBoost: 2331 MHz
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GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs Radeon PRO W6400 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 W6400 FPS Benchmarks

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

Search any supported game below to compare 1080p FPS for both components.

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs Radeon PRO W6400: 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

  • 191.6% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Delivers 38.3% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 50.9 vs 36.8 G3D/$ ($399 MSRP vs $229 MSRP).
  • Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).
  • 100% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (8 GB vs 4 GB).

Trade-offs

  • 300% higher power demand at 200W vs 50W.
  • 44% longer card at 242mm vs 168mm.

Radeon PRO W6400

2022

Why buy it

  • Costs $170 less on MSRP ($229 MSRP vs $399 MSRP).
  • Draws 50W instead of 200W, a 150W reduction.
  • Measures 168mm instead of 242mm, a 74mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

  • Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 3060 Ti across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Less VRAM, with 4 GB vs 8 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
  • No DLSS support; it relies on FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead.
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 36.8 vs 50.9 G3D/$ ($229 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 191.6% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and by 141% in PassMark G3D (20,312 vs 8,428), 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: 8 GB vs 4 GB of VRAM and 38 vs 12 ray-tracing units. That gives it more room for heavier textures and higher settings over time.
Which GPU is the better buy today?
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti makes the most sense to buy today. It is $170 more expensive on MSRP at $399 vs $229, and it leads G3D-per-dollar by 38.3% (50.9 vs 36.8), so the value case lines up with the gaming result.

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs Radeon PRO W6400 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 W6400

The Radeon PRO W6400 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 19 2022. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2331 MHz to 2331 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 12 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 8,428 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti scores 20,312 versus the Radeon PRO W6400's 8,428 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leads by 141%. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is built on Ampere while the Radeon PRO W6400 uses RDNA 2.0, both on 8 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 4,864 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 768 (Radeon PRO W6400). Raw compute: 16.2 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 3.58 TFLOPS (Radeon PRO W6400). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 2331 MHz. Ray tracing: 38 RT cores (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 12 (Radeon PRO W6400) with 152 Tensor cores.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon PRO W6400
G3D Mark Score
20,312+141%
8,428
Architecture
Ampere
RDNA 2.0
Process Node
8 nm
6 nm
Shading Units
4864+533%
768
Compute (TFLOPS)
16.2 TFLOPS+353%
3.58 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1665 MHz
2331 MHz+40%
ROPs
80+150%
32
TMUs
152+217%
48
L1 Cache
4.8 MB+1820%
0.25 MB
L2 Cache
4 MB+300%
1 MB
Ray Tracing Cores
38+217%
12

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti gets NVIDIA DLSS, which still tends to look cleaner in motion. The Radeon PRO W6400 leans on FSR, which is flexible and widely supported, but usually a bit rougher at the same settings.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon PRO W6400
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 W6400 carries 4 GB. GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 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 256-bit on the Radeon PRO W6400. L2 Cache: 4 MB (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 1 MB (Radeon PRO W6400) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon PRO W6400
VRAM Capacity
8 GB+100%
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
256-bit
256-bit
L2 Cache
4 MB+300%
1 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 12.2 (Radeon PRO W6400). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 2.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon PRO W6400
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12.2+2%
Vulkan
1.3+8%
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4+100%
2
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (Ampere) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs VCN 3.0 (Radeon PRO W6400). Decoder: NVDEC (Ampere) vs VCN 3.0. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) (Radeon PRO W6400).

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon PRO W6400
Encoder
NVENC (Ampere)
VCN 3.0
Decoder
NVDEC (Ampere)
VCN 3.0
Codecs
H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode)
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti draws 200W versus the Radeon PRO W6400's 50W — a 120% difference. The Radeon PRO W6400 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 500W (Radeon PRO W6400). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 242mm vs 168mm, occupying 2 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 75 vs 70°C.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon PRO W6400
TDP
200W
50W-75%
Recommended PSU
600W
500W-17%
Power Connector
8-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
242mm
168mm
Height
112mm
69mm
Slots
2
1-50%
Temp (Load)
75
70°C-7%
Perf/Watt
101.6
168.6+66%
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Value Analysis

At launch, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti came in at $399, while the Radeon PRO W6400 launched at $229. On MSRP, Radeon PRO W6400 was 42.6% cheaper ($170 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 50.9 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 36.8 (Radeon PRO W6400) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers 38.3% better value. The newer card here is Radeon PRO W6400 (2022 vs 2020).

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon PRO W6400
MSRP
$399
$229-43%
Performance per Dollar
50.9+38%
36.8
Codename
GA104
Navi 24
Release
December 1 2020
January 19 2022
Ranking
#73
#308

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