GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
VS
RADEON X800 SE

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs RADEON X800 SE

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

2020Core: 1410 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz
VS
AMD

RADEON X800 SE

2025Core: 1295 MHzBoost: 2900 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 X800 SE

#709
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
16703%
#711
15142%
#712
15102%
#716
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
13732%
#717
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
13638%
#719
RADEON X800 SE
MSRP: $200|Avg: $15
100%
#720
MOBILITY RADEON 9700
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
85%
#721
Mobility Radeon HD 2300
MSRP: $100|Avg: $15
78%
#722
GeForce 7800 GTX
MSRP: $599|Avg: $40
69%
#723
RADEON 9600SE
MSRP: $65|Avg: $65
65%
#724
Radeon X1200
MSRP: $80|Avg: $15
63%
#725
Radeon 2100
MSRP: $149|Avg: $49
62%
#726
GeForce 6800
MSRP: $299|Avg: $50
58%
#727
Radeon 3100
MSRP: $199|Avg: $30
57%
#728
GeForce 6800 GT
MSRP: $399|Avg: $40
55%
#729
GeForce 7950 GX2
MSRP: $599|Avg: $80
52%
#730
Mobility Radeon X1450
MSRP: $100|Avg: $10
51%
#731
MOBILITY RADEON X1800
MSRP: $399|Avg: $50
51%
#732
MOBILITY RADEON 7000 IGP
MSRP: $20|Avg: $5
46%
#733
MOBILITY RADEON 9550
MSRP: $100|Avg: $10
46%
#734
GeForce 6200
MSRP: $129|Avg: $10
45%
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 15524.6% 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 RADEON X800 SE.

InsightGeForce RTX 3060 TiRADEON X800 SE
Performance
Leading raw performance (+15524.6%)
Lower raw frame rates (-15524.6%)
Longevity
🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)
RDNA 3.5 (2024−2025) (4nm)
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
📏 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 737% better value per dollar than the RADEON X800 SE.

InsightGeForce RTX 3060 TiRADEON X800 SE
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+737%)
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 X800 SE

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 X800 SE

The RADEON X800 SE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 6 2025. It features the RDNA 3.5 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1295 MHz to 2900 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 55W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 40 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 130 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti scores 20,312 versus the RADEON X800 SE's 130 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leads by 15524.6%. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is built on Ampere while the RADEON X800 SE uses RDNA 3.5, both on 8 nm vs 4 nm. Shader units: 4,864 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 2,560 (RADEON X800 SE). Raw compute: 16.2 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 14.85 TFLOPS (RADEON X800 SE). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 2900 MHz. Ray tracing: 38 RT cores (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 40 (RADEON X800 SE) with 152 Tensor cores.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRADEON X800 SE
G3D Mark Score
20,312+15525%
130
Architecture
Ampere
RDNA 3.5
Process Node
8 nm
4 nm
Shading Units
4864+90%
2560
Compute (TFLOPS)
16.2 TFLOPS+9%
14.85 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1665 MHz
2900 MHz+74%
ROPs
80+25%
64
TMUs
152
160+5%
L2 Cache
4 MB
8 MB+100%
Ray Tracing Cores
38
40+5%

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 X800 SE relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRADEON X800 SE
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 X800 SE 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 64-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 8 MB (RADEON X800 SE) — the RADEON X800 SE has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRADEON X800 SE
VRAM Capacity
8 GB+3100%
0.25 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Bus Width
256-bit+300%
64-bit
L2 Cache
4 MB
8 MB+100%
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 9_0b (RADEON X800 SE). Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 2.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRADEON X800 SE
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)+33%
9_0b
Max Displays
4+100%
2
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti draws 200W versus the RADEON X800 SE's 55W — a 113.7% difference. The RADEON X800 SE is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 350W (RADEON X800 SE). Power connectors: 8-pin vs Legacy. Card length: 242mm vs 170mm, occupying 2 vs 1 slots.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRADEON X800 SE
TDP
200W
55W-73%
Recommended PSU
600W
350W-42%
Power Connector
8-pin
Legacy
Length
242mm
170mm
Height
112mm
Slots
2
1-50%
Temp (Load)
75
Perf/Watt
101.6+4133%
2.4
💰

Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti launched at $399 MSRP and currently averages $280, while the RADEON X800 SE launched at $200 and now averages $15. The RADEON X800 SE costs 94.6% less ($265 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 72.5 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 8.7 (RADEON X800 SE) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers 733.3% better value. The RADEON X800 SE is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2020).

FeatureGeForce RTX 3060 TiRADEON X800 SE
MSRP
$399
$200-50%
Avg Price (30d)
$280
$15-95%
Performance per Dollar
72.5+733%
8.7
Codename
GA104
Strix Halo
Release
December 1 2020
January 6 2025
Ranking
#73
#98