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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£420
  • Avg. price in US: ~$230
  • VRAM: 8 GB
  • Memory bus width: 256 bit
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP): 240 W

COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC review. Compare 118 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Graphics cards category and whether it is worth buying.

6.4

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the graphics card's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best graphics cards on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

6.4

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Good
6.4

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of technical performance for products in the Graphics cards category across these key areas: Performance, Memory, Platform & Features, Connectivity & Media, Power & Cooling, Design.

When it matters: When you want to compare graphics cards based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

44.0%

5.1

Performance

24.0%

5.6

Memory

12.0%

8.9

Power & Cooling

11.0%

9.4

Platform & Features

5.0%

6.3

Design

4.0%

9.2

Connectivity & Media

Good
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the graphics card.

When it matters: When you want to understand how a graphics card performs in real use and how reliable it is in terms of performance, temperatures, noise, stability, and long-term ownership.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

  • 4.8
    Gaming

    Score components:

    45.0%

    3.7

    Floating-point performance

    25.0%

    4.9

    VRAM

    20.0%

    5.3

    Ray tracing cores / units

    10.0%

    8.8

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 6.0
    Video editing

    Score components:

    35.0%

    7.0

    AV1 encode

    30.0%

    4.9

    VRAM

    20.0%

    3.7

    Floating-point performance

    15.0%

    8.8

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 4.7
    1080p

    Score components:

    55.0%

    3.7

    Floating-point performance

    25.0%

    4.9

    VRAM

    10.0%

    5.3

    Ray tracing cores / units

    10.0%

    8.8

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 4.5
    1440p

    Score components:

    50.0%

    3.7

    Floating-point performance

    30.0%

    4.9

    VRAM

    15.0%

    5.3

    Ray tracing cores / units

    5.0%

    8.8

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 4.7
    4K

    Score components:

    40.0%

    3.7

    Floating-point performance

    35.0%

    4.9

    VRAM

    20.0%

    5.3

    Ray tracing cores / units

    5.0%

    8.8

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

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Best prices in UK

    N/A~ £420

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Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
All: ranking among all products in the database.

Verdict

The Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC is a high-performance graphics card built on NVIDIA's Ampere architecture, featuring the GA104 GPU with 4864 CUDA cores and 8GB of GDDR6 memory on a wide 256-bit bus. It distinguishes itself with a triple-fan cooling system (using two 90mm and one 80mm fans) and a physical 'One-Key Overclock' button that boosts the core clock from a base of 1410MHz up to 1770MHz. Key advantages include its robust thermal design, which keeps temperatures around 62-67°C under load, and its strong 1440p gaming performance with ray tracing and DLSS support. However, its large triple-slot, 310mm-long footprint may not fit in smaller cases, it carries a higher 240W power rating compared to reference models, and 8GB of VRAM can be a limitation for some modern ultra-high texture workloads.

Technical Specifications of graphics card COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of technical performance for products in the Graphics cards category across these key areas: Performance, Memory, Platform & Features, Connectivity & Media, Power & Cooling, Design.

When it matters: When you want to compare graphics cards based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

44.0%

?

Performance

24.0%

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Memory

12.0%

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Power & Cooling

11.0%

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Platform & Features

5.0%

?

Design

4.0%

?

Connectivity & Media

6.4
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a technical score of 6.36 points, which is lower than that of 64.1% of products in this category.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the graphics card.

When it matters: When you want to understand how a graphics card performs in real use and how reliable it is in terms of performance, temperatures, noise, stability, and long-term ownership.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the graphics card.
When it matters: When you prefer a graphics card that has already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
1.0
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 57.7% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the graphics card's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a graphics card that offers a strong balance of performance, features, and price.

Score components:

60.0%

6.4

Overall score

40.0%

8.3

Price

6.9
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.9 points, which is lower than 61.6% of products in this category.
3DMark Time Spy benchmark score
What it is: Benchmark result from 3DMark Time Spy, a synthetic DirectX 12 test often used as a quick gaming-performance reference.
When it matters: When you need a fast rough performance sort before digging into game-specific reviews and frame-rate data.

Importance: LOW

12,175 points
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC scores 12,175 points in 3DMark Time Spy, which is lower than 61% of graphics cards and equal to 0.1% of graphics cards.
3DMark Port Royal score
What it is: Benchmark result from 3DMark Port Royal, a synthetic test focused on ray tracing performance.
When it matters: When ray tracing matters in the games you actually play and you want one quick way to separate stronger and weaker RT cards.

Importance: LOW

7,038 points
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC scores 7,038 points in 3DMark Port Royal, which is lower than 61.8% of graphics cards and equal to 0.1% of graphics cards.
PassMark (G3D) result
What it is: Overall GPU performance score in PassMark G3D benchmark
When it matters: When you need one broad score to sort cards into rough performance tiers.

Importance: LOW

20,303 points
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC scores 20,303 points in PassMark G3D, which is lower than 60.4% of graphics cards and equal to 0.1% of graphics cards.
PassMark (DirectCompute) result
What it is: PassMark score for DirectCompute performance tests
When it matters: When compute workloads matter alongside gaming performance.

Importance: LOW

7,841 points
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC scores 7,841 points in PassMark DirectCompute, which is lower than 71.5% of graphics cards.
Floating-point performance
What it is: Theoretical floating-point compute performance of the GPU.
When it matters: When rendering, AI, or heavy compute work needs strong single-precision throughput.

Importance: LOW

17.22 TFLOPS
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC delivers 17.22 TFLOPS floating-point performance, which is lower than that of 61% of graphics cards and equal to that of 0.1% of graphics cards.
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VRAM
What it is: Total video memory available on the graphics card
When it matters: When you play at high settings, use texture mods, or work with large creative projects.

Importance: HIGH

8 GB
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has 8 GB of VRAM, which is less than 57.5% of graphics cards and equal to 25.1% of graphics cards.
Memory type
What it is: Type of graphics memory used (GDDR6, HBM2e, etc.)
When it matters: When memory technology is part of the buying decision because it affects bandwidth class, power use, and product positioning.

Importance: LOW

GDDR6
GDDR version
What it is: Generation of GDDR memory used by the graphics card.
When it matters: When you want to separate older memory generations from newer ones before comparing bandwidth, power behavior, and market tier.

Importance: LOW

GDDR6X
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC uses GDDR6X memory, which is newer than on 56.7% of graphics cards and equal to 22.7% of graphics cards.
Memory bus width
What it is: Width of the memory interface bus in bits
When it matters: When you care about steadier performance at higher resolutions, heavier texture settings, or ray-traced workloads that stress memory traffic.

Importance: HIGH

256 bit
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC uses a 256 bit memory bus, which is wider than that of 49.7% of graphics cards and equal to that of 35.9% of graphics cards.
Maximum memory bandwidth
What it is: Maximum data transfer rate between GPU and its memory
When it matters: When 4K gaming, ray tracing, or creator work can choke a slower memory subsystem.

Importance: HIGH

448 GB/s
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC reaches 448 GB/s memory bandwidth, which is higher than that of 41.1% of graphics cards and equal to that of 11% of graphics cards.
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PCI Express (PCIe) version
What it is: Version of PCI Express interface supported
When it matters: When you are pairing the card with an older motherboard and want to avoid leaving bandwidth or future compatibility on the table.

Importance: LOW

4.0
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC supports PCIe 4.0, which is newer than on 22.3% of graphics cards and equal to 52.1% of graphics cards.
PCIe lanes
What it is: Number of PCI Express lanes used for communication
When it matters: When limited lane width could bottleneck the card in some systems.

Importance: LOW

x16
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC uses x16 PCIe lanes, which is more than 23.4% of graphics cards and equal to 76.6% of graphics cards.
DirectX version
What it is: Highest supported DirectX API version
When it matters: When you play newer Windows games that depend on the latest graphics features.

Importance: LOW

12 Ultimate
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC supports DirectX 12 Ultimate, which is more advanced than on 22.6% of graphics cards and equal to 77.4% of graphics cards.
Vulkan version
What it is: Highest supported Vulkan API version
When it matters: When modern games, emulators, or creative apps lean on Vulkan support.

Importance: LOW

1.3
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC supports Vulkan 1.3, which is older than on 79.4% of graphics cards and equal to 15.7% of graphics cards.
OpenGL version
What it is: Highest supported OpenGL API version
When it matters: When older games or pro apps still depend on OpenGL compatibility.

Importance: LOW

4.6
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC supports OpenGL 4.6, which is more advanced than on 1.9% of graphics cards and equal to 98.1% of graphics cards.
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Max displays supported
What it is: Total number of external displays supported simultaneously
When it matters: When you run a multi-monitor desk for sim racing, trading, or editing.

Importance: LOW

4
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC supports up to 4 displays, which is more than 8.3% of graphics cards and equal to 88.9% of graphics cards.
Max digital resolution
What it is: Maximum supported digital display resolution
When it matters: When you plan to drive 4K or 8K panels at their native resolution.

Importance: LOW

7680x4320
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC supports a maximum digital resolution of 7680x4320, which is higher than that of 9% of graphics cards and equal to that of 91% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort outputs
What it is: Number of DisplayPort video outputs
When it matters: When your setup needs several high-refresh monitors without adapters.

Importance: LOW

3
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC offers 3 DisplayPort outputs, which is more than 21% of graphics cards and equal to 76.8% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort version
What it is: Version of DisplayPort standard supported
When it matters: When your monitor setup depends on newer DisplayPort features for higher refresh rates, higher resolution, or better cable flexibility.

Importance: LOW

1.4a
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC supports DisplayPort 1.4a, which is more advanced than on 19.5% of graphics cards and equal to 47.1% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort link rates
What it is: Supported data link rates for DisplayPort connections
When it matters: When you are pushing high resolution and refresh rate over DisplayPort.

Importance: LOW

8.1 Gbps
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC supports DisplayPort link rates up to 8.1 Gbps, which is slower than on 65% of graphics cards and equal to 22.7% of graphics cards.
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Thermal Design Power (TDP)
What it is: Typical power consumption under full load (TDP)
When it matters: When you need a realistic idea of power draw before choosing a PSU or case.

Importance: MEDIUM

240 W
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a TDP of 240 W, which is higher than that of 56.6% of graphics cards and equal to that of 0.3% of graphics cards.
Power consumption while under peak load
What it is: Peak power draw of the graphics card under maximum load.
When it matters: When transient-heavy gaming loads could stress your power supply.

Importance: LOW

240 W
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC draws 240 W under peak load, which is higher than 54.5% of graphics cards and equal to 0.6% of graphics cards.
Recommended PSU wattage
What it is: Recommended wattage of the system power supply
When it matters: When you are checking whether your current power supply is enough.

Importance: LOW

600 W
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC recommends a 600 W PSU, which is lower than that of 54.3% of graphics cards and equal to that of 7.9% of graphics cards.
Board power limit
What it is: Maximum configurable power limit for the GPU board
When it matters: When you care about how far the card can be pushed through tuning or factory power settings.

Importance: LOW

200 W
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a board power limit of 200 W, which is lower than that of 55.9% of graphics cards and equal to that of 2.5% of graphics cards.
PCIe power spec
What it is: PCIe power delivery specification followed
When it matters: When you are checking whether the slot and external cables match the card's intended power-delivery standard.

Importance: LOW

240 W
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Size
What it is: Physical size of the GPU card
When it matters: When you need the card to fit a compact case without blocking nearby hardware.

Importance: LOW

310 x 131.5 x 56 mm
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC measures 310x131.5x 56 mm, which is larger than 60.9% of graphics cards and equal in size to 0.2% of graphics cards.
Length
What it is: Physical length of the GPU card
When it matters: When front radiators or drive cages leave only limited GPU clearance.

Importance: LOW

310 mm
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC is 310 mm long, which is longer than 67.5% of graphics cards and equal in length to 0.5% of graphics cards.
Height
What it is: Physical height of the GPU card
When it matters: When side panels, brackets, or tight case layouts reduce vertical clearance.

Importance: LOW

131.5 mm
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC is 131.5 mm tall, which is taller than 64.1% of graphics cards and equal in height to 0.2% of graphics cards.
Slot width
What it is: Number of PCIe slots occupied by the card
When it matters: When you need room for another PCIe card or better airflow under the GPU.

Importance: LOW

3 slot/s
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC occupies 3 slot/s, which is wider than 69.8% of graphics cards and equal in width to 17.3% of graphics cards.
Weight
What it is: Total weight of the graphics card
When it matters: When sag, bracket support, or shipping stress matters in your build.

Importance: LOW

1,100 g
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC weighs 1,100 g, which is heavier than 54.2% of graphics cards and equal in weight to 1.1% of graphics cards.
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COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC vs the average graphics card

  • 16 more ROPs
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has more ROPs than the average graphics card (80 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
    What it is: Total number of render output units on the GPU
    When it matters: When you want more context on pixel output capacity, especially for high-resolution play and older raster-heavy engines.

    Importance: HIGH

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has more ROPs than the average graphics card (80 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.80 vs 64
  • Includes LHR limiter
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC includes an LHR limiter, the average graphics card does not.
    What it is: Whether the graphics card includes a Lite Hash Rate mining limiter.
    When it matters: When you are shopping used cards and want to know whether mining limits apply.

    Importance: LOW

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC includes an LHR limiter, the average graphics card does not.
  • 7.7% lower PSU requirement
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a lower PSU requirement than the average graphics card (600 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.
    What it is: Recommended wattage of the system power supply
    When it matters: When you are checking whether your current power supply is enough.

    Importance: LOW

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a lower PSU requirement than the average graphics card (600 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.600 W vs 650 W
  • More NVENC sessions
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has more concurrent NVENC sessions than the average graphics card (12 vs 8). The average graphics card has 8 concurrent NVENC sessions.
    What it is: Maximum number of simultaneous NVENC encoding sessions supported
    When it matters: When you run several recording, streaming, or remote-encode jobs at once.

    Importance: LOW

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has more concurrent NVENC sessions than the average graphics card (12 vs 8). The average graphics card has 8 concurrent NVENC sessions.12 vs 8
  • 16 more ROPs
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has more ROPs than the average graphics card (80 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
  • Includes LHR limiter
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC includes an LHR limiter, the average graphics card does not.
  • More NVENC sessions
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has more concurrent NVENC sessions than the average graphics card (12 vs 8). The average graphics card has 8 concurrent NVENC sessions.
  • 7.7% lower PSU requirement
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a lower PSU requirement than the average graphics card (600 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.

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Performance
Platform & Features
Connectivity & Media
Power & Cooling
  • 29.3% lower boost clock speed
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a lower boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (1,770 MHz vs 2,505 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2,505 MHz.
  • 26.6% lower base clock speed
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a lower base GPU clock than the average graphics card (1,410 MHz vs 1920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1920 MHz.
  • 29.4% lower texture rate
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a lower texture rate than the average graphics card (269 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 381.2 GTexel/s.
  • 32 fewer TMUs
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has fewer TMUs than the average graphics card (152 vs 184). The average graphics card has 184 TMUs.
  • 23.7% lower FP32 performance
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a lower FP32 performance than the average graphics card (17.2 TFLOPS vs 22.57 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP32 performance of 22.57 TFLOPS.
  • 13.2% lower pixel rate
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a lower pixel rate than the average graphics card (141.6 GPixel/s vs 163.2 GPixel/s). The average graphics card has a pixel rate of 163.2 GPixel/s.
  • 10.4% lower PassMark score
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a lower PassMark score than the average graphics card (20,303 points vs 22,653 points). The average graphics card has a PassMark score of 22,653 points.
  • 17.1% lower gaming score
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a lower gaming score than the average graphics card (12,175 points vs 14,678.5 points). The average graphics card has a gaming score of 14,678.5 points.
  • 23.2% lower ray tracing score
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a lower ray tracing score than the average graphics card (7,038 points vs 9,166 points). The average graphics card has a ray tracing score of 9,166 points.
  • 4 GB less VRAM
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has fewer VRAM than the average graphics card (8 GB vs 12 GB). The average graphics card has 12 GB VRAM.
  • 26.3% slower memory speed
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a lower effective memory speed than the average graphics card (14,000 MHz vs 19,000 MHz). The average graphics card reaches an effective memory speed of 19,000 MHz.
  • 83.3% smaller L2 cache
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has fewer L2 cache than the average graphics card (4 MB vs 24 MB). The average graphics card has 24 MB L2 cache.
  • 60% larger process node
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a higher process node than the average graphics card (8 nm vs 5 nm). The average graphics card uses a process node of 5 nm.
  • No XeSS support
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC does not support XeSS, the average graphics card does.
  • 3 older
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC was released earlier than the average graphics card (2020 vs 2023).
    December 2020
  • Older Vulkan version
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC supports an older Vulkan version than the average graphics card (1.3 vs 1.4).
  • Older encoder generation
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC uses an older encoder generation than the average graphics card (7 vs 8). The average graphics card uses encoder generation 8.
  • 32.9% larger GPU die
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a higher GPU die size than the average graphics card (392 mm² vs 295 mm²). The average graphics card has a GPU die size of 295 mm².
  • No AV1 encoding
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC does not support AV1 encoding, the average graphics card does.
  • Narrower encode codec support
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC supports narrower hardware encode codec support than the average graphics card (H.264/H.265/VP9 vs H.264/H.265/AV1/VP9).
  • Older NVDEC generation
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a lower NVDEC generation than the average graphics card (5 vs 6). The average graphics card offers NVDEC generation 6.
  • 11.6% higher TDP
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (240 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
  • 5 °C lower thermal ceiling
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a lower thermal ceiling than the average graphics card (100 °C vs 95 °C). The average graphics card has a thermal ceiling of 95 °C.
  • 0.5 slot/s wider design
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC occupies more slots than the average graphics card (3 slot/s vs 2.5 slot/s). The average graphics card occupies 2.5 slot/s.
  • 25 mm longer card length
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC is longer than the average graphics card (310 mm vs 285 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285 mm.
  • 6.5 mm higher card profile
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC is taller than the average graphics card (131.5 mm vs 125 mm). The average graphics card has a height of 125 mm.
  • 29.3% lower boost clock speed
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a lower boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (1,770 MHz vs 2,505 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2,505 MHz.
    What it is: Maximum boost frequency the GPU can reach under load
    When it matters: When you want a rough idea of peak advertised frequency, while knowing real sustained clocks still depend on cooling and power limits.

    Importance: HIGH

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a lower boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (1,770 MHz vs 2,505 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2,505 MHz.1770 MHz vs 2505 MHz
  • 4 GB less VRAM
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has fewer VRAM than the average graphics card (8 GB vs 12 GB). The average graphics card has 12 GB VRAM.
    What it is: Total video memory available on the graphics card
    When it matters: When you play at high settings, use texture mods, or work with large creative projects.

    Importance: HIGH

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has fewer VRAM than the average graphics card (8 GB vs 12 GB). The average graphics card has 12 GB VRAM.8 GB vs 12 GB
  • 60% larger process node
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a higher process node than the average graphics card (8 nm vs 5 nm). The average graphics card uses a process node of 5 nm.
    What it is: Size of the manufacturing process in nanometers
    When it matters: When process node differences may affect power, heat, and overall efficiency.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a higher process node than the average graphics card (8 nm vs 5 nm). The average graphics card uses a process node of 5 nm.8 nm vs 5 nm
  • 26.6% lower base clock speed
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a lower base GPU clock than the average graphics card (1,410 MHz vs 1920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1920 MHz.
    What it is: Base operating frequency of the GPU core under standard conditions
    When it matters: When you want to understand the card's guaranteed starting frequency instead of looking only at optimistic boost figures.

    Importance: HIGH

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a lower base GPU clock than the average graphics card (1,410 MHz vs 1920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1920 MHz.1410 MHz vs 1920 MHz
  • 26.3% slower memory speed
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a lower effective memory speed than the average graphics card (14,000 MHz vs 19,000 MHz). The average graphics card reaches an effective memory speed of 19,000 MHz.
    What it is: Effective memory data rate combining clock and bus width
    When it matters: When you compare how quickly each card can push data through its memory subsystem.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a lower effective memory speed than the average graphics card (14,000 MHz vs 19,000 MHz). The average graphics card reaches an effective memory speed of 19,000 MHz.14000 MHz vs 19000 MHz
  • 29.4% lower texture rate
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a lower texture rate than the average graphics card (269 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 381.2 GTexel/s.
    What it is: Number of textured pixels the GPU can process per second
    When it matters: When fast texture handling matters in high-refresh gaming workloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC has a lower texture rate than the average graphics card (269 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 381.2 GTexel/s.269 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s
  • No AV1 encoding
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC does not support AV1 encoding, the average graphics card does.
    What it is: Supports hardware encoding of AV1 video codec
    When it matters: When you stream or export video and want efficient AV1 encoding on the GPU.

    Importance: LOW

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC does not support AV1 encoding, the average graphics card does.Not supported vs supported
  • No XeSS support
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC does not support XeSS, the average graphics card does.
    What it is: Supports Intel XeSS AI upscaling technology
    When it matters: When the games you play support Intel XeSS and you want another upscaling option.

    Importance: LOW

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC does not support XeSS, the average graphics card does.
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What customers like about COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC?

  • Excellent cooling performance with a triple-fan design that keeps temperatures stable even under load
  • One-Key Turbo button on the I/O plate provides a simple hardware-level overclocking boost
  • Distinctive 'Vaporwave' aesthetic with a white shroud and colorful accents, popular for themed builds
  • Strong 1440p gaming performance, punchy enough to handle most modern titles at high settings
  • Solid build quality and reliable engineering compared to lower-tier 'Battle-Ax' models

What customers dislike about COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ultra OC?

  • Limited availability in Western markets (North America/Europe), often requiring imports from Asia
  • Warranty and RMA processes can be difficult for international buyers due to a lack of local service centers
  • Physical size is quite large (triple-slot, nearly 12 inches deep), which may not fit in smaller cases
  • Stock BIOS fan curves can occasionally be aggressive, leading to audible noise if not manually tuned

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uk.pcmag.com
07/12/2020
Summary of the review
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Lineup: Which Graphics Card Is Right for You
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profesionalreview.com
02/12/2020
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RTX 3060 Ti de GIGABYTE, EVGA y COLORFUL son presentadas
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tweakers.net
31/12/2020
Summary of the review
RTX 3060 Ti & RTX 3070 Round-up: 9 middenklassers op de testbank Notes regarding this specific model: Availability: This model is rare in the Benelux...
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