GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
VS
Radeon HD 7660D

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs Radeon HD 7660D

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

2020Core: 1410 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon HD 7660D

2012Core: 600 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 Radeon HD 7660D

#502
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
2585%
#504
2343%
#505
2337%
#509
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
2125%
#510
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
2111%
#512
100%
#513
Radeon HD 7660D
MSRP: $122|Avg: $15
100%
#514
Radeon HD 8650G + 8500M Dual
MSRP: $150|Avg: $30
100%
#515
99%
#516
GeForce 8200
MSRP: $40|Avg: $5
98%
#517
Mobility Radeon HD 545v
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
97%
#518
GeForce 9500M G
MSRP: $30|Avg: $30
97%
#519
96%
#520
96%
#521
Radeon HD 8550G + 8500M Dual
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
96%
#522
Radeon HD 8610G + 8670M Dual
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
95%
#523
95%
#524
94%
#525
Mobility Radeon HD 4830
MSRP: $130|Avg: $20
94%
#526
94%
#527
Radeon HD 8610G + 8600M Dual
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is significantly newer (2020 vs 2012). 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 Radeon HD 7660D 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 3867.2% higher G3D Mark score and 1500% more VRAM (8 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon HD 7660D.

InsightGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon HD 7660D
Performance
Leading raw performance (+3867.2%)
Lower raw frame rates (-3867.2%)
Longevity
🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
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 $15), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 112.5% better value per dollar than the Radeon HD 7660D.

InsightGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon HD 7660D
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+112.5%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($280)
More affordable ($15)

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 Radeon HD 7660D

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.

AMD

Radeon HD 7660D

The Radeon HD 7660D is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 5 2012. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 600 MHz. It has 480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 512 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti scores 20,312 versus the Radeon HD 7660D's 512 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leads by 3867.2%. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is built on Ampere while the Radeon HD 7660D uses TeraScale 2, both on 8 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 4,864 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 480 (Radeon HD 7660D). Raw compute: 16.2 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 0.576 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 7660D).

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon HD 7660D
G3D Mark Score
20,312+3867%
512
Architecture
Ampere
TeraScale 2
Process Node
8 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
4864+913%
480
Compute (TFLOPS)
16.2 TFLOPS+2713%
0.576 TFLOPS
ROPs
80+900%
8
TMUs
152+533%
24
L1 Cache
4.8 MB+9500%
0.05 MB
L2 Cache
4 MB+1500%
0.25 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 Radeon HD 7660D relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon HD 7660D
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
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 7660D has 512 MB. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers 1500% 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 0.25 MB (Radeon HD 7660D) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon HD 7660D
VRAM Capacity
8 GB+1500%
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
448 GB/s
Unknown
Bus Width
256-bit+100%
128-bit
L2 Cache
4 MB+1500%
0.25 MB
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 11 (11_2) (Radeon HD 7660D). OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.4. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon HD 7660D
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)+9%
11 (11_2)
OpenGL
4.6+5%
4.4
Max Displays
4+33%
3
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (Ampere) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs VCE 1.0 (Radeon HD 7660D). Decoder: NVDEC (Ampere) vs UVD 3. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 (Radeon HD 7660D).

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon HD 7660D
Encoder
NVENC (Ampere)
VCE 1.0
Decoder
NVDEC (Ampere)
UVD 3
Codecs
H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti draws 200W versus the Radeon HD 7660D's 45W — a 126.5% difference. The Radeon HD 7660D is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 350W (Radeon HD 7660D). Power connectors: 8-pin vs 1x 6-pin. Typical load temperature: 75 vs 70°C.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon HD 7660D
TDP
200W
45W-78%
Recommended PSU
600W
350W-42%
Power Connector
8-pin
1x 6-pin
Length
242mm
Height
112mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
75
70°C-7%
Perf/Watt
101.6+791%
11.4
💰

Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti launched at $399 MSRP and currently averages $280, while the Radeon HD 7660D launched at $122 and now averages $15. The Radeon HD 7660D costs 94.6% less ($265 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 72.5 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 34.1 (Radeon HD 7660D) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers 112.6% better value. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2012).

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon HD 7660D
MSRP
$399
$122-69%
Avg Price (30d)
$280
$15-95%
Performance per Dollar
72.5+113%
34.1
Codename
GA104
Turks
Release
December 1 2020
January 5 2012
Ranking
#73
#870