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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 4070 outperforms GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 4070 is 182 days newer than GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 - 170 vs 200 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
- Performs up to 129% better in Metro Exodus than GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - 94 vs 41 FPS
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - 12 vs 8 GB
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Asus Dual GeForce RTX™ 3060 White OC Edition 8GB GDDR6 (PCIe 4.0, 8GB GDDR6, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a)
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
GeForce RTX 4070
Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
53.8510101010101%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
43.697848045674135%
GeForce RTX 4070
Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 12th, 2023 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 40 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $599 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 GB | Memory | 12 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6X |
| 128-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
| 240 GB/s | Bandwidth | 504.2 GB/s |
| 1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1920 MHz |
| 1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2475 MHz |
1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1313 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB or GeForce RTX 4070
Metro Exodus, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
94 FPS
$21.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900KF
12 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$22.77/FPS
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32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$19.28/FPS
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$13.82/FPS
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Core i5-14400F
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$23.43/FPS
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$15.29/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5700X
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$22.11/FPS
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$20.21/FPS
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Core i9-13900KF
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