
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs CMP 30HX

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Performance Per Dollar CMP 30HX
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 315.2% higher G3D Mark score and 300% more VRAM (8 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the CMP 30HX.
| Insight | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | CMP 30HX |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+315.2%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-315.2%) |
| Longevity | 🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm) | Turing (2018−2022) (12nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The CMP 30HX offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $60 versus $280 for the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, it costs 79% less. While it maintains significantly lower raw performance, this results in a 12.4% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | CMP 30HX |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+12.4%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($280) | ✅More affordable ($60) |
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and CMP 30HX

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.

CMP 30HX
The CMP 30HX is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 25 2021. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1530 MHz to 1785 MHz. It has 1408 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 125W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,892 points. Launch price was $799.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti scores 20,312 versus the CMP 30HX's 4,892 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leads by 315.2%. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is built on Ampere while the CMP 30HX uses Turing, both on 8 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 4,864 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 1,408 (CMP 30HX). Raw compute: 16.2 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 5.027 TFLOPS (CMP 30HX). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 1785 MHz.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | CMP 30HX |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 20,312+315% | 4,892 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Turing |
| Process Node | 8 nm | 12 nm |
| Shading Units | 4864+245% | 1408 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 16.2 TFLOPS+222% | 5.027 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1665 MHz | 1785 MHz+7% |
| ROPs | 80+67% | 48 |
| TMUs | 152+73% | 88 |
| L1 Cache | 4.8 MB+243% | 1.4 MB |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB+167% | 1.5 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The CMP 30HX relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | CMP 30HX |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | DLSS 2.0 | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible) | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | NVIDIA Reflex | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the CMP 30HX has 2 GB. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 1.5 MB (CMP 30HX) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | CMP 30HX |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB+300% | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 256-bit+300% | 64-bit |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB+167% | 1.5 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 12 (CMP 30HX). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 0.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | CMP 30HX |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.3+8% | 1.2 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 0 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC (Ampere) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs No (CMP 30HX). Decoder: NVDEC (Ampere) vs No.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | CMP 30HX |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC (Ampere) | No |
| Decoder | NVDEC (Ampere) | No |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti draws 200W versus the CMP 30HX's 125W — a 46.2% difference. The CMP 30HX is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 350W (CMP 30HX). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 242mm vs 229mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75 vs 75°C.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | CMP 30HX |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 200W | 125W-38% |
| Recommended PSU | 600W | 350W-42% |
| Power Connector | 8-pin | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 242mm | 229mm |
| Height | 112mm | 111mm |
| Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 75 | 75°C |
| Perf/Watt | 101.6+160% | 39.1 |
Value Analysis
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti launched at $399 MSRP and currently averages $280, while the CMP 30HX launched at $799 and now averages $60. The CMP 30HX costs 78.6% less ($220 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 72.5 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 81.5 (CMP 30HX) — the CMP 30HX offers 12.4% better value. The CMP 30HX is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2020).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | CMP 30HX |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $399-50% | $799 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $280 | $60-79% |
| Performance per Dollar | 72.5 | 81.5+12% |
| Codename | GA104 | TU116 |
| Release | December 1 2020 | February 25 2021 |
| Ranking | #73 | #447 |
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