RTX 4000 Ada Generation Mobile vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 3060 Ti with RTX 4000 Ada Generation Mobile, including specs and performance data.

RTX 3060 Ti
2020
8 GB GDDR6, 200 Watt
53.11

RTX 4000 Ada Generation Mobile outperforms RTX 3060 Ti by a moderate 12% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking4833
Place by popularity23not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation70.02no data
Power efficiency18.4727.65
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameGA104no data
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date1 December 2020 (3 years ago)21 March 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$399 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores48647424
Core clock speed1410 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1665 MHzno data
Number of transistors17,400 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology8 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)200 Watt150 Watt (60 - 150 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate253.1no data
Floating-point processing power16.2 TFLOPSno data
ROPs80no data
TMUs152no data
Tensor Cores152no data
Ray Tracing Cores38no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16no data
Length242 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 12-pinno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB12 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz16000 MHz
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/sno data
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortno data
HDMI+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate
Shader Model6.5no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL2.0no data
Vulkan1.2-
CUDA8.6-

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RTX 3060 Ti 53.11
RTX 4000 Ada Generation Mobile 59.65
+12.3%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RTX 3060 Ti 20495
RTX 4000 Ada Generation Mobile 23017
+12.3%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD145
−10.3%
160−170
+10.3%
1440p81
−11.1%
90−95
+11.1%
4K50
−10%
55−60
+10%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 83
−8.4%
90−95
+8.4%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 121
−7.4%
130−140
+7.4%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 95
−5.3%
100−105
+5.3%
Battlefield 5 160−170
−6.5%
180−190
+6.5%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 100−110
−6.8%
110−120
+6.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 81
−11.1%
90−95
+11.1%
Far Cry 5 100−110
−4.8%
110−120
+4.8%
Far Cry New Dawn 120−130
−8.5%
140−150
+8.5%
Forza Horizon 4 210−220
−10.1%
240−250
+10.1%
Hitman 3 110−120
−7.1%
120−130
+7.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn 200−210
−11.7%
230−240
+11.7%
Metro Exodus 140−150
−7.4%
160−170
+7.4%
Red Dead Redemption 2 110−120
−9.1%
120−130
+9.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 200−210
−10%
230−240
+10%
Watch Dogs: Legion 140−150
−11.1%
160−170
+11.1%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 196
−12.2%
220−230
+12.2%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 81
−11.1%
90−95
+11.1%
Battlefield 5 160−170
−6.5%
180−190
+6.5%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 100−110
−6.8%
110−120
+6.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 78
−9%
85−90
+9%
Far Cry 5 100−110
−4.8%
110−120
+4.8%
Far Cry New Dawn 120−130
−8.5%
140−150
+8.5%
Forza Horizon 4 210−220
−10.1%
240−250
+10.1%
Hitman 3 110−120
−7.1%
120−130
+7.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn 200−210
−11.7%
230−240
+11.7%
Metro Exodus 140−150
−7.4%
160−170
+7.4%
Red Dead Redemption 2 110−120
−9.1%
120−130
+9.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 192
−9.4%
210−220
+9.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 110−120
−9.1%
120−130
+9.1%
Watch Dogs: Legion 140−150
−11.1%
160−170
+11.1%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 75
−6.7%
80−85
+6.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 74
−8.1%
80−85
+8.1%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 100−110
−6.8%
110−120
+6.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 77
−10.4%
85−90
+10.4%
Far Cry 5 100−110
−4.8%
110−120
+4.8%
Forza Horizon 4 173
−9.8%
190−200
+9.8%
Hitman 3 110−120
−7.1%
120−130
+7.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn 140
−7.1%
150−160
+7.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 174
−9.2%
190−200
+9.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 92
−8.7%
100−105
+8.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion 77
−10.4%
85−90
+10.4%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 110−120
−9.1%
120−130
+9.1%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
−9.1%
120−130
+9.1%
Far Cry New Dawn 80−85
−9.8%
90−95
+9.8%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 65
−7.7%
70−75
+7.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 60
−8.3%
65−70
+8.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 60−65
−11.1%
70−75
+11.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 52
−5.8%
55−60
+5.8%
Far Cry 5 60−65
−4.8%
65−70
+4.8%
Forza Horizon 4 260−270
−9.4%
290−300
+9.4%
Hitman 3 70−75
−8.1%
80−85
+8.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn 114
−5.3%
120−130
+5.3%
Metro Exodus 93
−7.5%
100−105
+7.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 139
−7.9%
150−160
+7.9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 85−90
−9.2%
95−100
+9.2%
Watch Dogs: Legion 247
−9.3%
270−280
+9.3%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 90−95
−9.9%
100−105
+9.9%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 55−60
−12.1%
65−70
+12.1%
Far Cry New Dawn 45−50
−12.2%
55−60
+12.2%
Hitman 3 57
−5.3%
60−65
+5.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 210−220
−8.5%
230−240
+8.5%
Metro Exodus 75−80
−6.7%
80−85
+6.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 77
−10.4%
85−90
+10.4%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 45
−11.1%
50−55
+11.1%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 40
+0%
40−45
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 35−40
−8.1%
40−45
+8.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 25
−8%
27−30
+8%
Far Cry 5 30−35
−2.9%
35−40
+2.9%
Forza Horizon 4 103
−6.8%
110−120
+6.8%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 84
−7.1%
90−95
+7.1%
Watch Dogs: Legion 33
−6.1%
35−40
+6.1%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 50−55
−7.8%
55−60
+7.8%

This is how RTX 3060 Ti and RTX 4000 Ada Generation Mobile compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4000 Ada Generation Mobile is 10% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 4000 Ada Generation Mobile is 11% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 4000 Ada Generation Mobile is 10% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 53.11 59.65
Recency 1 December 2020 21 March 2023
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 12 GB
Chip lithography 8 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 200 Watt 150 Watt

RTX 4000 Ada Generation Mobile has a 12.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 60% more advanced lithography process, and 33.3% lower power consumption.

The RTX 4000 Ada Generation Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is a desktop card while RTX 4000 Ada Generation Mobile is a notebook one.


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