GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs RTX A4000H
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.
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Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Performance Per Dollar RTX A4000H
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 71.9% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the RTX A4000H.
| Insight | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | RTX A4000H |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+71.9%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-71.9%) |
| Longevity | 🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm) | 🏆Elite Architecture (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| 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. Priced at $280 versus $927 for the RTX A4000H, it costs 70% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 469.2% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | RTX A4000H |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+469.2%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($280) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($927) |
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 RTX A4000H
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.
RTX A4000H
The RTX A4000H is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 12 2021. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 735 MHz to 1560 MHz. It has 6144 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 140W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 48 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,815 points.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti scores 20,312 versus the RTX A4000H's 11,815 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leads by 71.9%. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is built on Ampere while the RTX A4000H uses Ampere, both on a 8 nm process. Shader units: 4,864 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 6,144 (RTX A4000H). Raw compute: 16.2 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 19.17 TFLOPS (RTX A4000H). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 1560 MHz. Ray tracing: 38 RT cores (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 48 (RTX A4000H) with 152 Tensor cores vs 192.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | RTX A4000H |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 20,312+72% | 11,815 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
| Process Node | 8 nm | 8 nm |
| Shading Units | 4864 | 6144+26% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 16.2 TFLOPS | 19.17 TFLOPS+18% |
| Boost Clock | 1665 MHz+7% | 1560 MHz |
| ROPs | 80 | 96+20% |
| TMUs | 152 | 192+26% |
| L1 Cache | 4.8 MB | 6 MB+25% |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 38 | 48+26% |
| Tensor Cores | 152 | 192+26% |
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 RTX A4000H relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | RTX A4000H |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 8 GB of GDDR6. Bus width: 256-bit vs 192-bit.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | RTX A4000H |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 448 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 256-bit+33% | 192-bit |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 12.2 (RTX A4000H). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | RTX A4000H |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12.2+2% |
| 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 None (RTX A4000H). Decoder: NVDEC (Ampere) vs None. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs None (RTX A4000H).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | RTX A4000H |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC (Ampere) | None |
| Decoder | NVDEC (Ampere) | None |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 | None |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti draws 200W versus the RTX A4000H's 140W — a 35.3% difference. The RTX A4000H is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 500W (RTX A4000H). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 242mm vs 241mm, occupying 2 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 75 vs 75°C.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | RTX A4000H |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 200W | 140W-30% |
| Recommended PSU | 600W | 500W-17% |
| Power Connector | 8-pin | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 242mm | 241mm |
| Height | 112mm | 111mm |
| Slots | 2 | 1-50% |
| Temp (Load) | 75 | 75°C |
| Perf/Watt | 101.6+20% | 84.4 |
Value Analysis
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti launched at $399 MSRP and currently averages $280, while the RTX A4000H launched at $1000 and now averages $927. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti costs 69.8% less ($647 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 72.5 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 12.7 (RTX A4000H) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers 470.9% better value. The RTX A4000H is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2020).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | RTX A4000H |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $399-60% | $1000 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $280-70% | $927 |
| Performance per Dollar | 72.5+471% | 12.7 |
| Codename | GA104 | GA104 |
| Release | December 1 2020 | April 12 2021 |
| Ranking | #73 | #226 |
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