GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700

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GPU

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

2020Core: 1410 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz

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Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700

2025Core: 1660 MHzBoost: 2920 MHz

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GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 Performance Spectrum

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

8 GB 200

20,312

+2420.1%

GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)

GeForce RTX 2080 Super with Max-Q Design

GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel)

GeForce GTX 1070 SLI

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti

GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile

GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile

RTX 5000 Ada Generation

Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700

0.5 GB 300

806

0.0%

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 R7 PRO A10-9700 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 R7 PRO A10-9700: 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

✅859.2% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Delivers 967.4% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 50.9 vs 4.8 G3D/$ ($399 MSRP vs $169 MSRP).
✅Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).
✅1500% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (8 GB vs 512 MB).
✅Better long-term bet: Ampere (2020−2025) on 8nm gives it a newer hardware base for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌24100% longer card at 242mm vs 1mm.

Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700

2025

Why buy it

✅Costs $230 less on MSRP ($169 MSRP vs $399 MSRP).
✅Measures 1mm instead of 242mm, a 241mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.
✅More future proof: RDNA 4.0 (2025) on 4nm 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.
❌Less VRAM, with 512 MB vs 8 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌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.
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 4.8 vs 50.9 G3D/$ ($169 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 859.2% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and by 2420.1% in PassMark G3D (20,312 vs 806), 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 512 MB of VRAM. 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 $230 more expensive on MSRP at $399 vs $169, and it leads G3D-per-dollar by 967.4% (50.9 vs 4.8), so the value case lines up with the gaming result.

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 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.

Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700

The Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 23 2025. It features the Bristol Ridge architecture. The core clock ranges from 1660 MHz to 2920 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 64 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 806 points. Launch price was $1,299.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti scores 20,312 versus the Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700's 806 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leads by 2420.1%. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is built on Ampere while the Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 uses Bristol Ridge, both on 8 nm vs 4 nm. Shader units: 4,864 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 4,096 (Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700). Raw compute: 16.2 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 47.84 TFLOPS (Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 2920 MHz. Ray tracing: 38 RT cores (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 64 (Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700) with 152 Tensor cores vs 128.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700
G3D Mark Score	20,312+2420%	806
Architecture	Ampere	Bristol Ridge
Process Node	8 nm	4 nm
Shading Units	4864+19%	4096
Compute (TFLOPS)	16.2 TFLOPS	47.84 TFLOPS+195%
Boost Clock	1665 MHz	2920 MHz+75%
ROPs	80	128+60%
TMUs	152	256+68%
L2 Cache	4 MB	8 MB+100%
Ray Tracing Cores	38	64+68%
Tensor Cores	152+19%	128

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti gets NVIDIA DLSS, which still tends to look cleaner in motion. The Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 leans on FSR, which is flexible and widely supported, but usually a bit rougher at the same settings.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700
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 R7 PRO A10-9700 carries 512 MB. GeForce RTX 3060 Ti gives you 1500% 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 System on the Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700. L2 Cache: 4 MB (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 8 MB (Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700) — the Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700
VRAM Capacity	8 GB+1500%	0.5 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	Shared
Memory Bandwidth	448 GB/s	Unknown
Bus Width	256-bit	System
L2 Cache	4 MB	8 MB+100%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 12 (Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700). Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 0.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12
Max Displays	4	0

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (Ampere) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs VCE 3.0 (Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700). Decoder: NVDEC (Ampere) vs UVD 6.0.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700
Encoder	NVENC (Ampere)	VCE 3.0
Decoder	NVDEC (Ampere)	UVD 6.0
Codecs	H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1	—

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti draws 200W versus the Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700's 300W — a 40% difference. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 350W (Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 242mm vs 1mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700
TDP	200W-33%	300W
Recommended PSU	600W	350W-42%
Power Connector	8-pin	PCIe-powered
Length	242mm	1mm
Height	112mm	—
Slots	2	0-100%
Temp (Load)	75	—
Perf/Watt	101.6+3663%	2.7

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Value Analysis

At launch, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti came in at $399, while the Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 launched at $169. On MSRP, Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 was 57.6% cheaper ($230 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 50.9 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 4.8 (Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers 960.4% better value. The newer card here is Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 (2025 vs 2020).

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700
MSRP	$399	$169-58%
Performance per Dollar	50.9+960%	4.8
Codename	GA104	Navi 48
Release	December 1 2020	July 23 2025
Ranking	#73	#23

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