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Graphics card

GeForce RTX 3060 12GB vs GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Compared by performance index, specifications and load profile. The per-parameter difference comes first; the index follows.

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Verdict

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is 66% faster on the performance index.

The gap is decisive — these are different classes.

GeForce RTX 3060 12GB leads on 0 parameters, GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER on 4.

Specification source: A — NVIDIA; B — NVIDIA. Specifications verified on 2026-07-27

Key differences

GeForce RTX 3060 12GB

Strengths

  • level

Trade-offs

  • Ray tracing
  • Power efficiency
  • Rasterization

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Strengths

  • Ray tracing
  • Power efficiency
  • Rasterization

Trade-offs

  • level

Difference per parameter

  • Rasterization

    100
    198

  • Ray tracing

    75
    174

  • Video memory

    12 GB
    12 GB

  • Power efficiency

    170 W
    220 W

  • Memory bandwidth

    192-bit GDDR6
    192-bit GDDR6X

Profile of both sides

RasterizationRay tracingVideo memoryPower efficiencyMemory bandwidth
GeForce RTX 3060 12GBGeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Specifications side by side

Side AGeForce RTX 3060 12GBSide BGeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Performance index100198better
Ray tracing index75174better
Video memory12 GB12 GB
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6X
Memory bus192 bit192 bit
Boost clock1777 MHz2475 MHzbetter
Power draw (TDP)170 Wbetter220 W
UpscalerDLSSDLSS
Process nodeSamsung 8 nmTSMC 4 nm
ReleasedQ1 2021Q1 2024

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