The GeForce GTX 960 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $252.45 cheaper!
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 960
- Up to 50% cheaper – $255.00 vs $507.45
- Consumes up to 40% less energy – 120 vs 200 Watts
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 2 GB
GeForce GTX 960 vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce GTX 960
Jan 22nd, 2015
Average FPS
55
47%
Min 1% FPS
25
37%
Price, $
$255
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.63/FPS
93%
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Dec 1st, 2020
Average FPS
118
100%
Min 1% FPS
68
100%
Price, $
$507.45
50%
Value, $/FPS
$4.3/FPS
100%
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$479.97
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$671.22
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$735.00
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GeForce GTX 960 vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce GTX 960 vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce GTX 960 vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce GTX 960
Jan 22nd, 2015
Memory
2 GB
25%
Memory Bandwidth
112.2 GB/s
25%
Pixel Fillrate
37.7 GPixel/s
28%
Texture Fillrate
75.39 GTexel/s
30%
FP32
2.413 TFLOPS
15%
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Dec 1st, 2020
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
448 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
253.1 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
16.2 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce GTX 960 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 22nd, 2015 | Release Date | Dec 1st, 2020 |
$199.00 | MSRP | $399.00 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
120 W | Power Consumption | 200 W |
| Memory | ||
| 2 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 128-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
| 112.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 37.7 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 133.2 GPixel/s |
| 75.39 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 253.1 GTexel/s |
| 2.413 TFLOPS | FP32 | 16.2 TFLOPS |
