NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 20 GB

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 20 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 and 20GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 20 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 7% (1777MHz vs 1665MHz)

Lower TDP (170W vs 350W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 20 GB 's Advantages

Released 1 years late

More VRAM (20GB vs 12GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (760.3GB/s vs 360.0GB/s)

6656 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060

12.74 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 20 GB +167%

34.1 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060

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GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 20 GB

Graphics Card

Jan 2021

Release Date

Jan 2022

GeForce 30

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1320 MHz

Base Clock

1335 MHz

1777 MHz

Boost Clock

1665 MHz

1875 MHz

Memory Clock

1188 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

20GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6X

192bit

Memory Bus

320bit

360.0GB/s

Bandwidth

760.3GB/s

Render Config

28

SM Count

80

-

Compute Units

-

3584

Shading Units

10240

112

TMUs

320

48

ROPs

112

Tensor Cores

320

28

RT Cores

80

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

3 MB

L2 Cache

6 MB

Theoretical Performance

85.30 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

186.5 GPixel/s

199.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

532.8 GTexel/s

12.74 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

34.10 TFLOPS

12.74 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

34.10 TFLOPS

199.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

532.8 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

GA102

GA106-300-A1

GPU Variant

GA102-225-A1

Ampere

Architecture

Ampere

Samsung

Foundry

Samsung

8 nm

Process Size

8 nm

12 billion

Transistors

28.3 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

628 mm²

Board Design

170W

TDP

350W

450 W

Suggested PSU

750 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 12-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

8.6

CUDA

8.6

6.6

Shader Model

6.6

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