GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
VS
Quadro P3200

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs Quadro P3200

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

2020Core: 1410 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Quadro P3200

2018Core: 1328 MHzBoost: 1543 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 P3200

#45
RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
MSRP: $849|Avg: $748
99%
#46
Quadro RTX 4000
MSRP: $899|Avg: $220
97%
#49
RTX 2000E Ada Generation
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
89%
#50
88%
#51
RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
MSRP: $2399|Avg: $2015
86%
#71
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
861%
#86
Quadro P3200
MSRP: $500|Avg: $63
100%
#89
Quadro P2000
MSRP: $425|Avg: $190
96%
#90
Quadro T1000
MSRP: $400|Avg: $425
95%
#93
Radeon Pro 580
MSRP: $500|Avg: $150
90%
#94
T1000 8GB
MSRP: $500|Avg: $380
89%
#99
Quadro K620
MSRP: $150|Avg: $30
86%
#100
Tesla K20Xm
MSRP: $7699|Avg: N/A
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 136.8% 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 Quadro P3200.

InsightGeForce RTX 3060 TiQuadro P3200
Performance
Leading raw performance (+136.8%)
Lower raw frame rates (-136.8%)
Longevity
🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Ecosystem
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Quadro P3200 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $63 versus $280 for the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, it costs 78% less. While it maintains significantly lower raw performance, this results in a 87.7% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGeForce RTX 3060 TiQuadro P3200
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+87.7%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($280)
More affordable ($63)

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 P3200

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 P3200

The Quadro P3200 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 21 2018. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1328 MHz to 1543 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 8,578 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti scores 20,312 versus the Quadro P3200's 8,578 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leads by 136.8%. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is built on Ampere while the Quadro P3200 uses Pascal, both on 8 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 4,864 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 1,792 (Quadro P3200). Raw compute: 16.2 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 5.53 TFLOPS (Quadro P3200). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 1543 MHz.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiQuadro P3200
G3D Mark Score
20,312+137%
8,578
Architecture
Ampere
Pascal
Process Node
8 nm
16 nm
Shading Units
4864+171%
1792
Compute (TFLOPS)
16.2 TFLOPS+193%
5.53 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1665 MHz+8%
1543 MHz
ROPs
80+25%
64
TMUs
152+36%
112
L1 Cache
4.8 MB+627%
0.66 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 Quadro P3200 relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiQuadro P3200
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 P3200 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 256-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 1.5 MB (Quadro P3200) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiQuadro P3200
VRAM Capacity
8 GB+100%
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
256-bit
256-bit
L2 Cache
4 MB+167%
1.5 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 12 (Quadro P3200). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiQuadro P3200
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (Ampere) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs NVENC 6th Gen (Quadro P3200). Decoder: NVDEC (Ampere) vs NVDEC 3rd Gen. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs H.265,H.264 (Quadro P3200).

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiQuadro P3200
Encoder
NVENC (Ampere)
NVENC 6th Gen
Decoder
NVDEC (Ampere)
NVDEC 3rd Gen
Codecs
H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1
H.265,H.264
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti draws 200W versus the Quadro P3200's 75W — a 90.9% difference. The Quadro P3200 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 500W (Quadro P3200). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 242mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 75 vs 80.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiQuadro P3200
TDP
200W
75W-63%
Recommended PSU
600W
500W-17%
Power Connector
8-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
242mm
0mm
Height
112mm
0mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
75-6%
80
Perf/Watt
101.6
114.4+13%
💰

Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti launched at $399 MSRP and currently averages $280, while the Quadro P3200 launched at $500 and now averages $63. The Quadro P3200 costs 77.5% less ($217 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 72.5 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 136.2 (Quadro P3200) — the Quadro P3200 offers 87.9% better value. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2018).

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiQuadro P3200
MSRP
$399-20%
$500
Avg Price (30d)
$280
$63-78%
Performance per Dollar
72.5
136.2+88%
Codename
GA104
GP104
Release
December 1 2020
February 21 2018
Ranking
#73
#304