Comparison

RTX 3060 Ti vs GTX 970

The RTX 3060 Ti is 221.9% faster than GTX 970 in synthetic benchmark and 35.4% more expensive on the retail market.

Better Value

Retail Price

$486

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Retail Price

$ 359

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Value

24

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Value

10

3DMark Performace

11744

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+221.9%

3DMark Performace

3648

Video Memory

8 GB

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+100.0%

Video Memory

4 GB

Power Consumption

200W

Power Consumption

145W

Efficiency

59

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Efficiency

25

Release Date

2022

Release Date

2015

MSRP

399 $

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+21.3%

MSRP

329 $

AMD Equivalent to RTX 3060 Ti

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Arc A58010869
Arc A75012451
Arc B57012547
Compare with AMD equivalents

AMD Equivalent to GTX 970

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 64003622

Is RTX 3060 Ti better than GTX 970?

When considering value for money, RTX 3060 Ti offers a better deal than, GeForce GTX 970 by 140.0%.

The RTX 3060 Ti is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 200 watts and a 3DMark score of 11744. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 59. GTX 970's efficiency score is 25 .So RTX 3060 Ti leads by 136.0%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.