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NVIDIA logo GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
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General information GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GeForce GTX 970
Launched Q4 2020 Q3 2014
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory NVIDIA NVIDIA
Motherboard Bus PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory 8192 MB 0 % 4096 MB 50 %
Core Clock 1410 MHz 0 % 1050 MHz 25.5 %
Boost Clock 1890 MHz 0 % 1380 MHz 27 %
Effective Clock 19000 MHz 0 % 7200 MHz 62.1 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 12
OpenGL OpenGL 4.6 OpenGL 4.5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 200 W 0 % 145 W 27.5 %
Length 323 mm 0 % 312 mm 3.4 %
Cooling Fans 3 25 % 4 0 %
Case Slots 3 0 % 2 33.3 %
Frame Sync G-Sync G-Sync
Performance GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GeForce GTX 970
Overall Score 72865 0 % 49922 31.5 %
Future Proof 76 % 0 % 35 % 53.9 %
Benchmark Score 53093 0 % 24922 53.1 %
2D Benchmark Score 1004 0 % 764.3 23.9 %
Average DirectX performance 153.4 FPS 0 % 75.7 FPS 50.6 %
DirectX 9 performance 234.2 FPS 0 % 144.1 FPS 38.4 %
DirectX 10 performance 138 FPS 0 % 46.3 FPS 66.4 %
DirectX 11 performance 162 FPS 0 % 71.4 FPS 55.9 %
DirectX 12 performance 79.5 FPS 0 % 41 FPS 48.4 %
Graphic card computing 10438.6 operations/s 0 % 4052.4 operations/s 61.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, GeForce GTX 970.

Average frames per second GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GeForce GTX 970
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 178.7 FPS 113.9 FPS
High settings 321.7 FPS 205.0 FPS
Medium settings 386.1 FPS 246.0 FPS
Low settings 540.5 FPS 344.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 36.3 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, GeForce GTX 970.

Grand Theft Auto V GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GeForce GTX 970
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 123.0 FPS 83.5 FPS
High settings 221.4 FPS 150.3 FPS
Medium settings 265.7 FPS 180.4 FPS
Low settings 372.0 FPS 252.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 32.1 %
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