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MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 Ti LHR 8GB GDRR6 256-Bit HDMI/DP Nvlink Torx Fan 3 Ampere Architecture OC Graphics Card (RTX 3060 Ti Ventus 2X 8G OCV1 LHR) (Renewed)
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MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 Ti LHR 8GB GDRR6 256-Bit HDMI/DP Nvlink Torx Fan 3 Ampere Architecture OC Graphics Card (RTX 3060 Ti Ventus 2X 8G OCV1 LHR) (Renewed)

Bottom line: The MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 Ti LHR 8GB GDRR6 256-Bit HDMI/DP Nvlink is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the graphics cards category, priced around $399.99 on Amazon as of 2026-10-06. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Mike Perry — Hardware researcher since 2014, focused on GPU performance across gaming, rendering, and local-LLM inference. Synthesises community benchmarks, manufacturer specs, and public forum data into actionable buying guides.

*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-10-06. Price and availability subject to change.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Memory Speed: 14 Gbps. Digital Max Resolution:7680 x 4320
  • ✓ Backed by Amazon Renewed's warranty and support channels

Cons

  • ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

Manufacturer description

This pre-owned or refurbished product has been professionally inspected and tested to work and look like new. How a product becomes part of Amazon Renewed, your destination for pre-owned, refurbished products: A customer buys a new product and returns it or trades it in for a newer or different model. That product is inspected and tested to work and look like new by Amazon-qualified suppliers. Then, the product is sold as an Amazon Renewed product on Amazon. If not satisfied with the purchase, renewed products are eligible for replacement or refund under the Amazon Renewed Guarantee.

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 Ti LHR 8GB GDRR6 256-Bit HDMI/DP Nvlink… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the graphics cards category. Amazon Renewed's graphics cards lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for graphics cards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • This Renewed product is tested and certified to look and work like new, with limited to no signs of wear. The refurbishing process includes functionality testing, inspection, and repackaging. The product comes with 90-day warranty
  • Memory Speed: 14 Gbps. Digital Max Resolution:7680 x 4320
  • NVIDIA Ampere Streaming Multiprocessors: The building blocks for the world’s fastest, most efficient GPU, the all-new Ampere SM brings 2X the FP32 throughput and improved power efficiency.
  • 2nd Generation RT Cores: Experience 2X the throughput of 1st Gen RT Cores, plus concurrent RT and shading for a whole new level of ray tracing performance.
  • 3rd Generation Tensor Cores: Get up to 2X the throughput with structural sparsity and advanced AI algorithms such as DLSS. Now with support for up to 8K resolution, these cores deliver a massive boost in game performance and all-new AI capabilities.

Full Specifications

Brandmsi
Weight8g
GPU SeriesNVIDIA RTX 30 Series
Model NameRTX 3060
Unit Count1 Count
Memory Speed14 Gbps. Digital Max Resolution:7680 x 4320
Model NumberRTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 2X OC-cr
Built-In MediaGraphics card; quick setup guide
Number of Fans3
GPU Clock Speed1695 megahertz
Mfr Part NumberRTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 2X OC-cr
Video ProcessorNVIDIA
Antenna LocationGaming
Graphics Card Ram8 GB
Graphics Ram Size8 GB
Graphics Ram TypeGDDR6
Compatible DevicesDesktop
Memory Clock Speed1695 MHz
Graphics CoprocessorNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Graphics DescriptionNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Performance Data

View gaming FPS, AI inference throughput, and synthetic scores for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti — the core hardware component in this product. Benchmarks sourced from TechPowerUp, PassMark, and the r/LocalLLaMA community.

Which local LLMs fit in 8 GB?

8 GB holds an 8B model at Q4 with a few thousand tokens of context; a 12–14B model needs 12 GB.

  • ✅ 7–9B models (Llama 3.1 8B, Qwen 3 8B) — fits at Q4
  • ❌ 12–14B models (Qwen 3 14B, Phi-4) — needs 12 GB+
  • ❌ 20–27B models (Gemma 3 27B, Mistral Small) — needs 20 GB+
  • ❌ 30–35B models (Qwen 3 32B, QwQ 32B) — needs 24 GB+
  • ❌ 70B models (Llama 3.3 70B, Qwen 2.5 72B) — needs 48 GB+

Across 28 community runs from 4 sources, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti generates a median 60.9 tok/s on 7–9B models at Q4 (per DatabaseMart).

Per-model VRAM guide: which GPU for which LLM →

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MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 Ti LHR 8GB GDRR6 256-Bit HDMI/DP Nvlink Torx Fan 3 Ampere Architecture OC Graphics Card (RTX 3060 Ti Ventus 2X 8G OCV1 LHR) (Renewed) is listed on Amazon. Price, availability, shipping and returns are set by Amazon and its sellers — check the listing for current terms. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

Buy on Amazon — $399.99

*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-10-06. Price and availability subject to change.

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