L4 vs RTX 3060 Ti for Blender
Compare L4 24 GB and RTX 3060 Ti for Blender Cycles. See benchmark performance, VRAM, power ratings and checked prices side by side. Both GPUs can be reviewed side by side across Blender benchmark scores and estimated render times.
Fastest in Cycles
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Most VRAM
L4 24 GB
200% more VRAM than RTX 3060 Ti
Lowest power draw
L4 24 GB
64% lower rating than RTX 3060 Ti
Cheapest
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Best value for money
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| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lowest price | $3,995.00 Checked Oct 5, 2026 | Price unavailable No current offer matches your preferences. |
| Value for money | 0.86 | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| Blender benchmark score | 3,446.99 | N/A |
| CUDA cores | 7,424 +53% | 4,864 |
| Boost clock | 2040 MHz +23% | 1665 MHz |
| RT cores | 60 +58% | 38 |
| Tensor cores | 240 +58% | 152 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 24 GB More capacity for heavy scenes+200% | 8 GB Meets Blender’s recommended VRAM |
| Memory bandwidth | 300.1 GB/s | 448 GB/s +49% |
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus | 192-bit | 256-bit +33% |
| Platform | ||
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Ampere |
| Render support | CUDA, OpenCL | OptiX, CUDA |
| TDP | 72 W −64% | 200 W |
| System PSU | 250 W Secondary source suggestion | N/A |
| Release year | 2023 | 2020 |
Blender Cycles benchmarks
Estimated seconds / frame Lower is faster
L4 24 GB
Blender 4.5.0 · OptiX · 8 runs
RTX 3060 Ti
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Junkshop
Monster
Classroom
Which GPU should you choose for Blender?
Compare L4 24 GB and RTX 3060 Ti by scene size, VRAM needs, power limits, and current qualifying prices. No speed winner is established without comparable benchmark evidence.
Cycles rendering performance
No speed winner is established when a score is missing or both scores are equal. Review each GPU’s benchmark details alongside VRAM and price.
VRAM and scene capacity
L4 24 GB has more scene headroom with 24 GB of VRAM versus 8 GB on RTX 3060 Ti. That matters most for large environments, dense geometry, high-resolution textures, and less optimized production files.
Power ratings and cooling
L4 24 GB is the lower-power option at 72 W TDP, compared with 200 W for RTX 3060 Ti. If render speed is close, that can make L4 24 GB easier to cool and run quietly.
Is the upgrade worthwhile?
Check memory capacity, software support, power requirements, and the qualifying offers above. A missing comparable benchmark does not establish equal rendering speed.
Comparison summary
Both GPUs can be reviewed side by side across Blender benchmark scores and estimated render times.
Fastest in Cycles: Cannot compare Benchmark score unavailable for some GPUs.
Most VRAM: L4 24 GB 200% more VRAM than RTX 3060 Ti.
Lowest power draw: L4 24 GB 64% lower rating than RTX 3060 Ti.
Cheapest: Cannot compare Price unavailable for some GPUs.
Best value for money: Cannot compare Price or benchmark unavailable for some GPUs.
L4 24 GB has 24 GB of VRAM, while RTX 3060 Ti has 8 GB, which matters when scenes, textures, or geometry get heavier.
If you are deciding between these cards for Blender, focus first on Blender benchmark score, VRAM capacity, memory bandwidth, and whether your scenes are likely to benefit more from raw speed or extra memory headroom. The comparison table above keeps those tradeoffs in one place.