Comparison

RTX 4070 vs RTX 3060

The RTX 4070 is 104.2% faster than RTX 3060 in synthetic benchmark and 89.8% more expensive on the retail market.

Better Value

Retail Price

Retail Price

$ 284

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Value

33

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Value

31

3DMark Performace

17846

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+104.2%

3DMark Performace

8739

Video Memory

12 GB

Video Memory

12 GB

Power Consumption

200W

Power Consumption

170W

Efficiency

89

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Efficiency

51

Release Date

2023

Release Date

2021

MSRP

599 $

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+82.1%

MSRP

329 $

Is RTX 4070 better than RTX 3060?

When considering value for money, RTX 4070 offers a better deal than, GeForce RTX 3060 by 6.5%.

The RTX 4070 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 200 watts and a 3DMark score of 17846. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 89. RTX 3060's efficiency score is 51 .So RTX 4070 leads by 74.5%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.