Comprehensive gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti graphics card with the Intel Core i7-9700K processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with different graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. To understand the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is good or bad for gaming by looking at testing results. As for the main parameter, how good is the GPU for games, let's look further. The ordinary FPS in games is 68.6 FPS with 4K resolution and Ultra settings. Considering 8Gb of memory, we can say that the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is good even for modern most demanding games with high-end graphics.
Main specifications
Name
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Release date
December 02, 2020
Price
419 USD
Frequency
1410 MHz
Shaders
4864
TMUs
152
ROPs
80
Graphics Card Power (TDP)
200 W
Memory Size
8 Gb
Memory Bus
256192 Bit
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti power supply requirements
If you take a closer look at the power consumption of the graphics card, you can already make some conclusions. This will let you to choose the necessary power supply that will fully match the graphics card. You also need to remember about the Intel Core i7-9700K . The CPU also affects the parameters of power supply.A highly powerful power supply is necessary for the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, because it has a pretty high power consumption under loads - 200W. Here is a list of some famous games in which the graphics card has been tested. Below is the table with a large number of practically all current games that were run on a computer with the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and Intel Core i7-9700K configuration:
League of Legends
Fortnite Battle Royale
Minecraft
Valorant
Hogwarts Legacy
Atomic Heart
Apex Legends
Dota 2
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Genshin Impact
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Far Cry 6
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Roblox
Hitman 3
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
After viewing the data from the table below, you can simply compare the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti with competitors in some famous games and choose for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti.
The closest competitors of the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Video Card
FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
211.5
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
211
Radeon RX 6800
195.4
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
185.3
GeForce RTX 4060
183.4
GeForce RTX 3070
177
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
173
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
163.8
Radeon RX 6700 XT
161.6
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
155
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
148.5
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
147.7
GeForce RTX 2080
139.3
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
135
Radeon RX 6600 XT
134.4
Radeon RX 6600
130
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
125
Radeon RX 5700 XT
124.6
GeForce RTX 3060
123.1
Radeon Pro 5700 XT
122.8
GeForce RTX 2070
122.6
The closest rivals of the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti are GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile and GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER. We compared GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (148.5 FPS) and their average FPS in famous games at Full HD resolution and with High Quality graphics. As a result, is GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile 155 FPS, which 4.4% faster and GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 147.7 FPS, which is 0.5% slower. These figures will also help you make the good choice.
How good is GeForce RTX 3060 Ti for games?
From the tables below, you can see how comfortable you can play famous games on a computer with a GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and Intel Core i7-9700K. The numbers next to the names of the games represent the average FPS gained with Ultra graphics quality settings and different screen resolutions: Full HD, 2K WQHD and 4K UHD. In the following table, testing the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti in the newest and upcoming games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Saints Row
2022
73.2
95.1
124.4
153.7
Stray
2022
110.3
143.4
187.5
231.6
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
40.2
52.3
68.3
84.4
Starfield
2022
36.1
46.9
61.3
75.8
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
38.1
49.6
64.8
80.1
Scorn
2022
40.2
52.3
68.3
84.4
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
53.6
69.7
91.1
112.6
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
59.8
77.7
101.6
125.6
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
55.7
72.4
94.6
116.9
Overwatch 2
2022
99.0
128.7
168.2
207.8
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
66.0
85.8
112.2
138.5
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
69.1
89.8
117.4
145.0
Elden ring
2022
39.2
50.9
66.6
82.3
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
44.3
57.6
75.4
93.1
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
43.3
56.3
73.6
90.9
Atomic Heart
2023
24.7
32.2
42.1
52.0
Homeworld 3
2022
50.5
65.7
85.9
106.1
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
63.9
83.1
108.7
134.2
And this table shows the performance of the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti in the most demanding graphics games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
GreedFall
2019
93.1
121.0
158.2
195.5
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
48.5
63.0
82.4
101.7
Far Cry 6
2021
77.3
100.5
131.4
162.4
Project CARS 3
2020
47.4
61.6
80.6
99.6
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
51.5
67.0
87.6
108.2
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
101.0
131.3
171.7
212.2
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
67.2
87.4
114.3
141.1
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
75.3
97.8
127.9
158.0
Marvel's Avengers
2020
60.9
79.2
103.6
127.9
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
76.1
98.9
129.3
159.8
Metro Exodus
2019
56.6
73.6
96.2
118.8
Anthem
2019
70.0
91.0
119.0
147.0
Hitman 2
2018
101.0
131.3
171.7
212.2
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
74.5
96.9
126.7
156.5
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
87.7
114.0
149.1
184.2
Crysis 3
2013
101.2
131.6
172.1
212.6
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
81.1
105.5
137.9
170.4
Death Stranding
2020
93.7
121.8
159.3
196.8
Genshin Impact
2020
89.7
116.6
152.5
188.3
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
80.9
105.2
137.6
169.9
Halo Infinite
2021
58.8
76.4
99.9
123.4
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
64.9
84.4
110.4
136.4
Godfall
2020
91.2
118.6
155.1
191.6
Dishonored 2
2016
77.9
101.3
132.5
163.7
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
46.6
60.6
79.2
97.8
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
81.1
105.5
137.9
170.4
World War Z
2019
102.0
132.5
173.3
214.1
The Witcher 3
2015
91.3
118.7
155.3
191.8
Hitman 3
2021
70.1
91.1
119.2
147.2
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
101.6
132.1
172.8
213.5
Just Cause 4
2018
81.7
106.3
139.0
171.7
F1 2021
2020
100.0
130.0
170.0
210.0
Total War: Warhammer
2016
101.7
132.3
173.0
213.7
Devil May Cry 5
2019
91.7
119.3
156.0
192.7
DOOM Eternal
2020
95.9
124.6
163.0
201.3
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
100.0
130.0
170.0
210.0
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
47.1
61.2
80.1
98.9
Forza Horizon 5
2021
74.2
96.5
126.2
155.9
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
30.8
40.1
52.4
64.7
Gears of War 5
2019
82.4
107.1
140.0
173.0
F1 22
2020
89.7
116.6
152.5
188.3
Borderlands 3
2019
65.4
85.0
111.1
137.2
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
102.5
133.2
174.2
215.2
The Division
2016
91.1
118.5
154.9
191.4
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
101.0
131.3
171.7
212.2
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
64.9
84.4
110.4
136.4
Resident Evil Village
2021
70.1
91.1
119.2
147.2
Final Fantasy XV
2018
86.6
112.6
147.2
181.8
Monster Hunter: World
2018
88.0
114.4
149.7
184.9
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
83.1
108.0
141.2
174.5
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8Gb with Core i7-9700K gaming benchmark
The performance results of the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti from the following table are just for reference, since old games are more represented in it and FPS is much higher than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Valorant
2020
206.9
269.0
351.7
434.5
Project CARS 2
2017
106.9
139.0
181.7
224.5
Doom
2016
162.1
210.7
275.5
340.3
Fallout 76
2018
132.4
172.1
225.0
278.0
Rocket League
2015
440.2
515.0
636.1
693.3
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
113.2
147.1
192.4
237.7
Dota 2
2013
147.4
191.6
250.6
309.6
Destiny 2
2017
142.6
185.3
242.4
299.4
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
132.0
171.5
224.3
277.1
Strange Brigade
2018
132.7
172.5
225.5
278.6
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
301.8
392.4
513.1
633.9
League of Legends
2009
509.3
595.9
736.0
802.2
For Honor
2017
150.9
196.2
256.6
316.9
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
213.8
277.9
363.5
449.0
Titanfall 2
2016
111.3
144.7
189.3
233.8
Battlefield 1
2016
128.8
167.4
218.9
270.4
F1 2019
2019
106.2
138.0
180.5
223.0
Minecraft
2011
241.2
313.6
410.1
506.6
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
125.9
163.6
214.0
264.3
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
129.5
168.3
220.1
271.9
Battlefield 4
2013
143.4
186.4
243.8
301.1
Resident Evil 2
2019
117.5
152.8
199.8
246.8
Dawn of War III
2017
110.9
144.2
188.6
232.9
Roblox
2006
355.6
462.3
604.6
746.9
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
121.7
158.3
207.0
255.7
Hitman
2016
103.1
134.0
175.2
216.5
Need For Speed
2015
122.1
158.7
207.5
256.3
Battlefield V
2018
108.5
141.1
184.5
228.0
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
105.9
137.6
180.0
222.3
Apex Legends
2019
108.5
141.1
184.5
228.0
DiRT Rally
2015
162.6
211.3
276.4
341.4
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
102.5
133.2
174.2
215.2
Although you can't dispute with the numbers from this table, but you need to understand that in reality some processors and video cards will not be capable to work together. For such cases, FPS is evaluated theoretically according to the formula based on the performance of the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and the Intel Core i7-9700K separately.