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$359
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$729
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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and Radeon RX 6900 XT, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
27
8GB , 200W
Radeon RX 6900 XT +76%
47
16GB , 300W

Radeon RX 6900 XT outperforms GeForce RTX 3060 Ti by a significant 76% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Summary

We compared two graphics cards: the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti with 8GB VRAM (Ampere architecture), against the Radeon RX 6900 XT with 16GB VRAM (RDNA 2 architecture). Both graphics cards offer competitive value for their respective price points. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is more power-efficient, consuming 200W compared to 300W. On this page, you will find detailed benchmark comparisons, technical specifications, value score analysis, and key differences to help you choose the right graphics card for your needs and budget.

Key Differences

An overview of the main advantages of each graphics card

Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

16% better value score (33 versus 28)
33% lower power consumption (200W versus 300W)
$370 lower current price ($359 versus $729)
DLSS support with broader game compatibility and better performance scaling

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 6900 XT

76% higher 3DMark score (20,621 versus 11,744)
100% more VRAM: 16GB versus 8GB

Value Score Comparison

Price-to-performance value analysis

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
+16% better value
33
Radeon RX 6900 XT
28

Benchmarks

Performance comparison across 1 common benchmarks

3DMark synthetic

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
11,744
Radeon RX 6900 XT
+76%
20,621

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side hardware comparison

Specification GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Radeon RX 6900 XT
Architecture Ampere RDNA 2
VRAM Size 8 GB 16 GB
TDP 200W 300W
Current Price $359
New • Amazon
$729
New • Amazon

Conclusion

But if raw gaming performance and future-proofing are more important – go for the Radeon RX 6900 XT. For energy efficiency and lower power consumption, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the better choice. If you plan to game at higher resolutions or use VRAM-intensive applications, the Radeon RX 6900 XT with 16GB VRAM provides more headroom. Budget-conscious buyers will appreciate the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti's lower 359 price point. Both graphics cards have their strengths, so choose based on your specific gaming needs, budget constraints, and performance requirements.