NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 vs AMD FirePro W5100

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 AMD FirePro W5100

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 and 4GB VRAM FirePro W5100 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock1777MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (360.0GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

2816 additional rendering cores

AMD FirePro W5100 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 170W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 +792%

12.74 TFLOPS

FirePro W5100

1.428 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060

VS

FirePro W5100

Graphics Card

Jan 2021

Release Date

Mar 2014

GeForce 30

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1320 MHz

Base Clock

-

1777 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1875 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

360.0GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/s

Render Config

28

SM Count

-

Compute Units

12

3584

Shading Units

768

112

TMUs

48

ROPs

16

112

Tensor Cores

-

28

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

3 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

85.30 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

14.88 GPixel/s

199.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

44.64 GTexel/s

12.74 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

12.74 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1428 GFLOPS

199.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

89.28 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

Bonaire

GA106-300-A1

GPU Variant

Bonaire PRO GL

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 2.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

28 nm

12 billion

Transistors

2.08 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

160 mm²

Board Design

170W

TDP

50W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

4x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.3

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