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.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

2020

Why buy it

✅Costs $2,100 less on MSRP ($399 MSRP vs $2,499 MSRP).
✅Delivers 368.1% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 50.9 vs 10.9 G3D/$ ($399 MSRP vs $2,499 MSRP).
✅Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).
✅Draws 200W instead of 260W, a 60W reduction.
✅Measures 242mm instead of 267mm, a 25mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than Radeon PRO W7800 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 32 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Weaker long-term outlook: Radeon PRO W7800 is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.

Radeon PRO W7800

2023

Why buy it

✅31.7% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅300% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (32 GB vs 8 GB).
✅More future proof: RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) on 5nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead.
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526.3% HIGHER MSRP
$2,499 MSRPvs$399 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 10.9 vs 50.9 G3D/$ ($2,499 MSRP vs $399 MSRP).
❌30% higher power demand at 260W vs 200W.
❌10.3% longer card at 267mm vs 242mm.

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

2020

Radeon PRO W7800

2023

Why buy it

✅Costs $2,100 less on MSRP ($399 MSRP vs $2,499 MSRP).
✅Delivers 368.1% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 50.9 vs 10.9 G3D/$ ($399 MSRP vs $2,499 MSRP).
✅Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).
✅Draws 200W instead of 260W, a 60W reduction.
✅Measures 242mm instead of 267mm, a 25mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Why buy it

✅31.7% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅300% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (32 GB vs 8 GB).
✅More future proof: RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) on 5nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than Radeon PRO W7800 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 32 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Weaker long-term outlook: Radeon PRO W7800 is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.

Trade-offs

❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead.
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526.3% HIGHER MSRP
$2,499 MSRPvs$399 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 10.9 vs 50.9 G3D/$ ($2,499 MSRP vs $399 MSRP).
❌30% higher power demand at 260W vs 200W.
❌10.3% longer card at 267mm vs 242mm.

Quick Answers

So, is Radeon PRO W7800 better than GeForce RTX 3060 Ti?

Yes. Radeon PRO W7800 is the better GPU overall here. You are getting 31.7% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data, 33.8% higher PassMark G3D performance, and 32 GB vs 8 GB of VRAM. It also comes from 2023 instead of 2020, which helps its case as the more complete modern gaming card.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

Radeon PRO W7800 is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2023 generation instead of 2020, 33.8% more raw performance headroom, more VRAM at 32 GB instead of 8 GB, and better upscaling support with FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead of DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020). That leaves it with more room for heavier textures, tougher ray tracing loads, and higher-end 1440p or 4K gaming over the next few years.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?

Radeon PRO W7800 is about 526.3% more expensive on MSRP at $2,499 MSRP versus $399 MSRP, and you are getting 31.7% more estimated average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and 33.8% higher G3D Mark. GeForce RTX 3060 Ti still holds the G3D-per-dollar lead, so the performance win comes with a real value premium. If you are comfortable paying the premium for the stronger gaming result, Radeon PRO W7800 is the one to buy. If staying closer to budget matters more, GeForce RTX 3060 Ti still makes more sense on price alone and remains capable enough for modern gaming.

Is GeForce RTX 3060 Ti still worth buying for gaming in 2026?

Yes. GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is still a strong gaming GPU in 2026: it is excellent for 1080p, very strong for 1440p, and still capable at 4K with sensible settings or upscaling. This mostly comes down to price. If you want to stay closer to $399 MSRP, it remains a strong choice; if you are comfortable paying more, Radeon PRO W7800 earns that extra money with a clearly stronger gaming result and a more complete overall package.

Games Benchmarks

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 9800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Benchmark Check

Radeon PRO W7800 Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	Radeon PRO W7800
1080p
low	152 FPS	225 FPS
medium	137 FPS	210 FPS
high	118 FPS	184 FPS
ultra	100 FPS	168 FPS
1440p
low	131 FPS	203 FPS
medium	107 FPS	171 FPS
high	91 FPS	142 FPS
ultra	82 FPS	134 FPS
4K
low	77 FPS	138 FPS
medium	65 FPS	115 FPS
high	50 FPS	94 FPS
ultra	43 FPS	87 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	Radeon PRO W7800
1080p
low	425 FPS	619 FPS
medium	366 FPS	508 FPS
high	296 FPS	383 FPS
ultra	248 FPS	329 FPS
1440p
low	272 FPS	450 FPS
medium	229 FPS	371 FPS
high	190 FPS	300 FPS
ultra	156 FPS	247 FPS
4K
low	133 FPS	246 FPS
medium	114 FPS	206 FPS
high	96 FPS	184 FPS
ultra	73 FPS	151 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	Radeon PRO W7800
1080p
low	859 FPS	918 FPS
medium	693 FPS	762 FPS
high	602 FPS	676 FPS
ultra	457 FPS	580 FPS
1440p
low	658 FPS	709 FPS
medium	529 FPS	583 FPS
high	452 FPS	505 FPS
ultra	343 FPS	427 FPS
4K
low	434 FPS	497 FPS
medium	346 FPS	411 FPS
high	275 FPS	350 FPS
ultra	221 FPS	291 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	Radeon PRO W7800
1080p
low	580 FPS	881 FPS
medium	514 FPS	732 FPS
high	424 FPS	671 FPS
ultra	373 FPS	583 FPS
1440p
low	478 FPS	692 FPS
medium	427 FPS	577 FPS
high	335 FPS	512 FPS
ultra	290 FPS	445 FPS
4K
low	285 FPS	472 FPS
medium	266 FPS	405 FPS
high	234 FPS	366 FPS
ultra	195 FPS	306 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and Radeon PRO W7800

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 features 38 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 20,312 points. Launch price was $399.

Radeon PRO W7800

The Radeon PRO W7800 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 13 2023. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1895 MHz to 2525 MHz. It has 4480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 260W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 70 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 27,180 points. Launch price was $2,499.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti scores 20,312 versus the Radeon PRO W7800's 27,180 — the Radeon PRO W7800 leads by 33.8%. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is built on Ampere while the Radeon PRO W7800 uses RDNA 3.0, both on 8 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 4,864 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 4,480 (Radeon PRO W7800). Raw compute: 16.2 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 45.25 TFLOPS (Radeon PRO W7800). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 2525 MHz. Ray tracing: 38 RT cores (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 70 (Radeon PRO W7800) with 152 Tensor cores.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	Radeon PRO W7800
G3D Mark Score	20,312	27,180+34%
Architecture	Ampere	RDNA 3.0
Process Node	8 nm	5 nm
Shading Units	4864+9%	4480
Compute (TFLOPS)	16.2 TFLOPS	45.25 TFLOPS+179%
Boost Clock	1665 MHz	2525 MHz+52%
ROPs	80	128+60%
TMUs	152	280+84%
L1 Cache	4.8 MB+140%	2 MB
L2 Cache	4 MB	6 MB+50%
Ray Tracing Cores	38	70+84%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon PRO W7800 relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	Radeon PRO W7800
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 2 Super Resolution	FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon PRO W7800 has 32 GB. The Radeon PRO W7800 offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 448 GB/s (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 576 GB/s (Radeon PRO W7800) — a 28.6% advantage for the Radeon PRO W7800. Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 6 MB (Radeon PRO W7800) — the Radeon PRO W7800 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	Radeon PRO W7800
VRAM Capacity	8 GB	32 GB+300%
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth	448 GB/s	576 GB/s+29%
Bus Width	256-bit	256-bit
L2 Cache	4 MB	6 MB+50%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 12.2 (Radeon PRO W7800). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	Radeon PRO W7800
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.2+2%
Vulkan	1.3	1.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (Ampere) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon PRO W7800). Decoder: NVDEC (Ampere) vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon PRO W7800).

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	Radeon PRO W7800
Encoder	NVENC (Ampere)	VCN 4.0
Decoder	NVDEC (Ampere)	VCN 4.0
Codecs	H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti draws 200W versus the Radeon PRO W7800's 260W — a 26.1% difference. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 650W (Radeon PRO W7800). Power connectors: 8-pin vs 2x 8-pin. Card length: 242mm vs 267mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75 vs 80°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti	Radeon PRO W7800
TDP	200W-23%	260W
Recommended PSU	600W-8%	650W
Power Connector	8-pin	2x 8-pin
Length	242mm	267mm
Height	112mm	111mm
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	75-6%	80°C
Perf/Watt	101.6	104.5+3%

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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti launched at $399 MSRP, while the Radeon PRO W7800 launched at $2499. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti costs 84% less ($2100 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 50.9 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 10.9 (Radeon PRO W7800) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers 367% better value. The Radeon PRO W7800 is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2020).