GeForce RTX 4090 vs GeForce RTX 3060
We compared GeForce RTX 4090 and GeForce RTX 3060: expected FPS in popular games at 1080p, 1440p and 4K, a specifications table and prices in shops. Find out which one wins.
GeForce RTX 4090 vs GeForce RTX 3060GeForce RTX 4090 delivers ~210% more FPS in games.Fortnite 1440p: 330 vs 105 FPS.
FPS comparison
Average FPS paired with AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (QHD - 1440p), “High” settings.
| GeForce RTX 4090 | GeForce RTX 3060 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fortnite | 330 FPS | 105 FPS |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 370 FPS | 120 FPS |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 175 FPS | 55 FPS |
| Valorant | 755 FPS | 245 FPS |
| COD: Warzone | 280 FPS | 95 FPS |
| Battlefield 6 | 215 FPS | 70 FPS |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 315 FPS | 100 FPS |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 440 FPS | 140 FPS |
| Marvel Rivals | 140 FPS | 45 FPS |
| GTA V | 140 FPS | 45 FPS |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 205 FPS | 65 FPS |
| Escape from Tarkov | 140 FPS | 55 FPS |
| Rust | 165 FPS | 55 FPS |
| Minecraft | 570 FPS | 380 FPS |
Specifications
| Model | GeForce RTX 4090 | GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming performance score | 90 | 29 |
| TDP | 450 W | 170 W |
| VRAM | 24 GB | 12 GB |
| Recommended power supply | 850 W | 550 W |
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FPS with popular pairings
Calculations are approximate - the real difference depends on the game, settings and drivers.