GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs GeForce FX 5700LE
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.
Value Upgrade Path
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Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Performance Per Dollar GeForce FX 5700LE
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is significantly newer (2020 vs 2010). The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce FX 5700LE lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 81148% higher G3D Mark score and 3100% more VRAM (8 GB vs 256 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce FX 5700LE.
| Insight | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | GeForce FX 5700LE |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+81148%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-81148%) |
| Longevity | 🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)) |
| 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 | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $280 (vs $10), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 2801.7% better value per dollar than the GeForce FX 5700LE.
| Insight | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | GeForce FX 5700LE |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+2801.7%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($280) | ✅More affordable ($10) |
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 GeForce FX 5700LE
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.
GeForce FX 5700LE
The GeForce FX 5700LE is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 7 2010. It features the Rankine architecture. The core clock speed is 732 MHz. It has 480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 219W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 25 points. Launch price was $349.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti scores 20,312 versus the GeForce FX 5700LE's 25 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leads by 81148%. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is built on Ampere while the GeForce FX 5700LE uses Rankine, both on 8 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 4,864 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 480 (GeForce FX 5700LE). Raw compute: 16.2 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 1.405 TFLOPS (GeForce FX 5700LE).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | GeForce FX 5700LE |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 20,312+81148% | 25 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Rankine |
| Process Node | 8 nm | 40 nm |
| Shading Units | 4864+913% | 480 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 16.2 TFLOPS+1053% | 1.405 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 80+100% | 40 |
| TMUs | 152+153% | 60 |
| L1 Cache | 4.8 MB+411% | 0.94 MB |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB+535% | 0.63 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 GeForce FX 5700LE relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | GeForce FX 5700LE |
|---|---|---|
| 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 GeForce FX 5700LE has 256 MB. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers 3100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 0.63 MB (GeForce FX 5700LE) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | GeForce FX 5700LE |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB+3100% | 0.25 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | Unknown |
| Bus Width | 256-bit+100% | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB+535% | 0.63 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 9.0a (GeForce FX 5700LE). OpenGL: 4.6 vs 1.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 1.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | GeForce FX 5700LE |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2)+33% | 9.0a |
| OpenGL | 4.6+207% | 1.5 |
| Max Displays | 4+300% | 1 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti draws 200W versus the GeForce FX 5700LE's 219W — a 9.1% difference. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 350W (GeForce FX 5700LE). Power connectors: 8-pin vs Legacy.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | GeForce FX 5700LE |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 200W-9% | 219W |
| Recommended PSU | 600W | 350W-42% |
| Power Connector | 8-pin | Legacy |
| Length | 242mm | — |
| Height | 112mm | — |
| Slots | 2 | 1-50% |
| Temp (Load) | 75 | — |
| Perf/Watt | 101.6+101500% | 0.1 |
Value Analysis
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti launched at $399 MSRP and currently averages $280, while the GeForce FX 5700LE launched at $100 and now averages $10. The GeForce FX 5700LE costs 96.4% less ($270 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 72.5 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 2.5 (GeForce FX 5700LE) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers 2800% better value. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2010).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | GeForce FX 5700LE |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $399 | $100-75% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $280 | $10-96% |
| Performance per Dollar | 72.5+2800% | 2.5 |
| Codename | GA104 | GF110 |
| Release | December 1 2020 | December 7 2010 |
| Ranking | #73 | #497 |
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