NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 12 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 12 GB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 12 GB and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 12 GB 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 9 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (768.0GB/s vs 360.0GB/s)

1024 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 8% (1777MHz vs 1650MHz)

Lower TDP (170W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 12 GB +19%

15.21 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060

12.74 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 12 GB

VS

GeForce RTX 3060

Graphics Card

Oct 2022

Release Date

Jan 2021

GeForce 20

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1410 MHz

Base Clock

1320 MHz

1650 MHz

Boost Clock

1777 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1875 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

384bit

Memory Bus

192bit

768.0GB/s

Bandwidth

360.0GB/s

Render Config

72

SM Count

28

-

Compute Units

-

4608

Shading Units

3584

288

TMUs

112

96

ROPs

48

576

Tensor Cores

112

72

RT Cores

28

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

6 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

Theoretical Performance

158.4 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

85.30 GPixel/s

475.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

199.0 GTexel/s

30.41 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

12.74 TFLOPS

15.21 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.74 TFLOPS

475.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

199.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

TU102

GPU Name

GA106

TU102-350-A1

GPU Variant

GA106-300-A1

Turing

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

12 nm

Process Size

8 nm

18.6 billion

Transistors

12 billion

754 mm²

Die Size

276 mm²

Board Design

250W

TDP

170W

600 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

7.5

CUDA

8.6

6.6

Shader Model

6.6

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