GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU

Popular choices:

RTX 4060β€’RTX 3060β€’RTX 4060 Tiβ€’RTX 3070β€’GTX 1650β€’RTX 3060 Tiβ€’RTX 4070β€’RTX 3050
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Popular choices:

RTX 4060β€’RTX 3060β€’RTX 4060 Tiβ€’RTX 3070β€’GTX 1650β€’RTX 3060 Tiβ€’RTX 4070β€’RTX 3050

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark Score

27102

G3D Mark Score

20312

Performance Difference

GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU is 33.4% faster than GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

VRAM & Game Performance

VRAM (Video RAM) is dedicated memory on your graphics card that stores textures, frame buffers, and game assets. Higher VRAM allows for sharper textures at high resolutions (1440p/4K) and prevents stuttering in modern AAA games. 8GB is minimum for 1080p, 12GB+ recommended for 1440p, and 16GB+ for 4K gaming.

GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU16384 MB
016GB32GB
1080pUltra
95%
low95%
medium95%
high95%
ultra95%
1440pUltra
88%
low95%
medium95%
high95%
ultra77%
4KHigh
66%
low95%
medium90%
high64%
ultra47%

πŸ“Š Performance Analysis

16 GB VRAM Β· 27,102 G3D Mark (upper mid-range)

1080pUltra settings, smooth 60+ FPS in all games.
1440pUltra settings, ideal for high-refresh monitors.
4KHigh settings viable at 60 FPS.

⚑Ray Tracing: RT viable at 1080p-1440p with DLSS. Disable for 4K.

πŸš€Upscaling: Quality mode: +30-40% FPS. Frame Gen available on RTX 40 series.

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti8192 MB
016GB32GB
1080pHigh
69%
low87%
medium84%
high77%
ultra51%
1440pMedium
52%
low84%
medium77%
high51%
ultra32%
4KLow
31%
low77%
medium51%
high22%
ultra16%

πŸ“Š Performance Analysis

8 GB VRAM Β· 20,312 G3D Mark (mid-range)

1080pHigh settings for most AAA titles at 60 FPS.
1440pMedium settings recommended. May drop below 60 FPS.
4KLow settings only. Upscaling strongly recommended.

⚑Ray Tracing: RT viable at 1080p-1440p with DLSS. Disable for 4K.

πŸš€Upscaling: Balanced mode: +40-50% FPS. Helps at 1440p/4K.

Benchmarks & Performance Comparison

In this GPU comparison, GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU performs 33.4% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU and GeForce RTX 3060 Ti.

Both graphics cards are popular choices for gaming. When comparing GPUs, consider VRAM capacity, ray tracing performance, power requirements, and price-to-performance ratio for your target gaming resolution (1080p, 1440p, or 4K).

Technical Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU and GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU

The GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 28 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2280 MHz to 2520 MHz. It has 14592 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 425W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It includes 114 ray tracing cores. G3D Mark benchmark score: 27,102 points. Launch price was $1,599.

Technical Specifications

ROPs:176
TMUs:456
Vram:16384 MB
L1 Cache:14.3 MB
L2 Cache:72 MB
Core Clock:2280 MHz
Boost Clock:2520 MHz
Tensor Cores:456
Shading Units:14592
Transistor Count:76,300 million
Ray Tracing Cores:114
Texture Fill Rate:1,149
Manufacturing Process:5 nm
Power Consumption (TDP):425 Watt
Floating Point Performance:73.54 TFLOPS

General Information

Codename:AD102
Architecture:Ada Lovelace (2022βˆ’2024)
Launch Price:$1,599
Release Date:December 28 2023
Performance Ranking Position:14
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 1 2020. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1410 MHz to 1665 MHz. It has 4864 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It includes 38 ray tracing cores. G3D Mark benchmark score: 20,312 points. Launch price was $399.

Technical Specifications

ROPs:80
TMUs:152
Vram:8192 MB
L1 Cache:4.8 MB
L2 Cache:4 MB
Core Clock:1410 MHz
Boost Clock:1665 MHz
Tensor Cores:152
Shading Units:4864
Transistor Count:17,400 million
Ray Tracing Cores:38
Texture Fill Rate:253.1
Manufacturing Process:8 nm
Power Consumption (TDP):200 Watt
Floating Point Performance:16.2 TFLOPS

General Information

Codename:GA104
Architecture:Ampere (2020βˆ’2025)
Launch Price:$399
Release Date:December 1 2020
Performance Ranking Position:73

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