GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
VS
CMP 40HX

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs CMP 40HX

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

2020Core: 1410 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz
VS

CMP 40HX

2021Core: 1470 MHzBoost: 1650 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
100%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
96%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
95%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
95%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
95%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
94%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
93%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
93%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
92%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
91%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
90%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
90%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
89%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
88%
#15
Radeon RX 6500 XT
MSRP: $199|Avg: $150
88%
#16
GeForce RTX 3070
MSRP: $499|Avg: $200
88%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar CMP 40HX

#62
RTX A4500
MSRP: $1699|Avg: $800
99%
#63
RTX 4500 Ada Generation
MSRP: $2250|Avg: $2000
99%
#64
RTX 4000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1547
96%
#65
RTX A4000H
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $927
94%
#66
Radeon PRO W7800
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $2200
87%
#104
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
1180%
#119
CMP 40HX
MSRP: $699|Avg: $120
100%
#124
Radeon Pro W5500X
MSRP: $599|Avg: $500
98%
#125
Quadro T2000
MSRP: $600|Avg: $75
97%
#130
FirePro D300
MSRP: $500|Avg: $20
91%
#131
Radeon Pro WX 3200
MSRP: $199|Avg: $199
89%
#132
Radeon Pro WX 5100
MSRP: $499|Avg: $120
88%
#134
Quadro P2000 (móvel)
MSRP: $500|Avg: $150
86%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

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 132.2% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (8 GB vs 4 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the CMP 40HX.

InsightGeForce RTX 3060 TiCMP 40HX
Performance
Leading raw performance (+132.2%)
Lower raw frame rates (-132.2%)
Longevity
🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
🎮 High Capacity (4 GB)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The CMP 40HX offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $120 versus $280 for the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, it costs 57% less. While it maintains significantly lower raw performance, this results in a 0.5% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGeForce RTX 3060 TiCMP 40HX
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+0.5%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($280)
More affordable ($120)

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 40HX

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.

NVIDIA

CMP 40HX

The CMP 40HX is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 25 2021. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1470 MHz to 1650 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 185W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 36 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 8,749 points. Launch price was $699.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti scores 20,312 versus the CMP 40HX's 8,749 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leads by 132.2%. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is built on Ampere while the CMP 40HX uses Turing, both on 8 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 4,864 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 2,304 (CMP 40HX). Raw compute: 16.2 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 7.603 TFLOPS (CMP 40HX). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 1650 MHz. Ray tracing: 38 RT cores (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 36 (CMP 40HX) with 152 Tensor cores vs 288.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiCMP 40HX
G3D Mark Score
20,312+132%
8,749
Architecture
Ampere
Turing
Process Node
8 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
4864+111%
2304
Compute (TFLOPS)
16.2 TFLOPS+113%
7.603 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1665 MHz
1650 MHz
ROPs
80+25%
64
TMUs
152+6%
144
L1 Cache
4.8 MB+109%
2.3 MB
L2 Cache
4 MB
4 MB
Ray Tracing Cores
38+6%
36
Tensor Cores
152
288+89%

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 40HX relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiCMP 40HX
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
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the CMP 40HX has 4 GB. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiCMP 40HX
VRAM Capacity
8 GB+100%
4 GB
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 Ultimate (CMP 40HX). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 0.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiCMP 40HX
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate
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 40HX). Decoder: NVDEC (Ampere) vs No.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiCMP 40HX
Encoder
NVENC (Ampere)
No
Decoder
NVDEC (Ampere)
No
Codecs
H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti draws 200W versus the CMP 40HX's 185W — a 7.8% difference. The CMP 40HX is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 500W (CMP 40HX). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 242mm vs 229mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75 vs 80°C.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiCMP 40HX
TDP
200W
185W-8%
Recommended PSU
600W
500W-17%
Power Connector
8-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
242mm
229mm
Height
112mm
111mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
75-6%
80°C
Perf/Watt
101.6+115%
47.3
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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti launched at $399 MSRP and currently averages $280, while the CMP 40HX launched at $699 and now averages $120. The CMP 40HX costs 57.1% less ($160 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 72.5 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 72.9 (CMP 40HX) — the CMP 40HX offers 0.6% better value. The CMP 40HX is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2020).

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiCMP 40HX
MSRP
$399-43%
$699
Avg Price (30d)
$280
$120-57%
Performance per Dollar
72.5
72.9
Codename
GA104
TU106
Release
December 1 2020
February 25 2021
Ranking
#73
#302