GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
VS
Quadro GV100

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs Quadro GV100

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

2020Core: 1410 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Quadro GV100

2018Core: 1132 MHzBoost: 1627 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 Quadro GV100

#96
L4
MSRP: $2345|Avg: $1800
205%
#97
RTX 6000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $6799|Avg: $5500
199%
#98
RTX 5880 Ada Generation
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $6000
198%
#99
Tesla M40
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $1099
194%
#100
Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot
MSRP: $3499|Avg: $3499
179%
#101
173%
#102
Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
MSRP: $4399|Avg: $3500
151%
#103
Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $4999
140%
#104
Radeon Pro W6900X
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $5000
137%
#105
Quadro RTX 6000
MSRP: $6300|Avg: $1800
135%
#106
L40S
MSRP: $7500|Avg: $7500
127%
#107
Quadro P6000
MSRP: $5999|Avg: $1500
123%
#108
Quadro M6000
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $500
111%
#109
Quadro M6000 24GB
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $600
110%
#110
Quadro GV100
MSRP: $8999|Avg: $8999
100%
#111
Tesla P40
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $150
98%
#112
GRID RTX6000-1Q
MSRP: $6299|Avg: $1500
95%
#113
Quadro RTX 8000
MSRP: $9999|Avg: $9999
94%
#114
Quadro GP100
MSRP: $7000|Avg: $1335
93%
#115
Radeon Instinct MI60
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $600
92%
#116
Radeon Pro SSG
MSRP: $6999|Avg: $1500
74%
#117
L40
MSRP: $31000|Avg: $8174
50%
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 6.8% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Quadro GV100 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightGeForce RTX 3060 TiQuadro GV100
Performance
Leading raw performance (+6.8%)
Lower raw frame rates (-6.8%)
Longevity
🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Volta (2017−2020))
Ecosystem
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
✅ More VRAM (+300%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
Standard Size (267mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $280 versus $8,999 for the Quadro GV100, it costs 97% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 3333.5% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGeForce RTX 3060 TiQuadro GV100
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+3333.5%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($280)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($8,999)

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 Quadro GV100

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

Quadro GV100

The Quadro GV100 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 27 2018. It features the Volta architecture. The core clock ranges from 1132 MHz to 1627 MHz. It has 5120 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 19,013 points. Launch price was $8,999.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti scores 20,312 versus the Quadro GV100's 19,013 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leads by 6.8%. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is built on Ampere while the Quadro GV100 uses Volta, both on 8 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 4,864 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 5,120 (Quadro GV100). Raw compute: 16.2 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 16.66 TFLOPS (Quadro GV100). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 1627 MHz.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiQuadro GV100
G3D Mark Score
20,312+7%
19,013
Architecture
Ampere
Volta
Process Node
8 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
4864
5120+5%
Compute (TFLOPS)
16.2 TFLOPS
16.66 TFLOPS+3%
Boost Clock
1665 MHz+2%
1627 MHz
ROPs
80
128+60%
TMUs
152
320+111%
L1 Cache
4.8 MB
10 MB+108%
L2 Cache
4 MB
6 MB+50%
Tensor Cores
152
640+321%

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 Quadro GV100 relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiQuadro GV100
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 Quadro GV100 has 32 GB. The Quadro GV100 offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 448 GB/s (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 1024 GB/s (Quadro GV100) — a 128.6% advantage for the Quadro GV100. Bus width: 256-bit vs 4096-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 6 MB (Quadro GV100) — the Quadro GV100 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiQuadro GV100
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
32 GB+300%
Memory Type
GDDR6
HBM2
Memory Bandwidth
448 GB/s
1024 GB/s+129%
Bus Width
256-bit
4096-bit+1500%
L2 Cache
4 MB
6 MB+50%
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 12.1 (Quadro GV100). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiQuadro GV100
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12.1
Vulkan
1.3+8%
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (Ampere) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs NVENC 6th Gen (Quadro GV100). Decoder: NVDEC (Ampere) vs NVDEC 4th Gen. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs H.264,H.265 (Quadro GV100).

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiQuadro GV100
Encoder
NVENC (Ampere)
NVENC 6th Gen
Decoder
NVDEC (Ampere)
NVDEC 4th Gen
Codecs
H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1
H.264,H.265
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti draws 200W versus the Quadro GV100's 250W — a 22.2% difference. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 650W (Quadro GV100). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 242mm vs 267mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75 vs 85°C.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiQuadro GV100
TDP
200W-20%
250W
Recommended PSU
600W-8%
650W
Power Connector
8-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
242mm
267mm
Height
112mm
111mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
75-12%
85°C
Perf/Watt
101.6+34%
76.1
💰

Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti launched at $399 MSRP and currently averages $280, while the Quadro GV100 launched at $8999 and now averages $8999. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti costs 96.9% less ($8719 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 72.5 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 2.1 (Quadro GV100) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers 3352.4% better value. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2018).

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiQuadro GV100
MSRP
$399-96%
$8999
Avg Price (30d)
$280-97%
$8999
Performance per Dollar
72.5+3352%
2.1
Codename
GA104
GV100
Release
December 1 2020
March 27 2018
Ranking
#73
#89