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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 24GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4090 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 4090 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 8 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 42% (2520MHz vs 1777MHz)
More VRAM (24GB vs 12GB)
12800 additional rendering cores
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (360.0TB/s vs 1.01TB/s)
Lower TDP (170W vs 450W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
GeForce RTX 4090 +548%
82.58 TFLOPS
GeForce RTX 3060
12.74 TFLOPS
3DMark Time Spy
GeForce RTX 4090 +317%
36549
GeForce RTX 3060
8760
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
GeForce RTX 4090 +320%
185
GeForce RTX 3060
44
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
GeForce RTX 4090 +250%
280
GeForce RTX 3060
80
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
GeForce RTX 4090 +162%
304
GeForce RTX 3060
116
Cyberpunk 2077 2160p
GeForce RTX 4090 +213%
94
GeForce RTX 3060
30
Cyberpunk 2077 1440p
GeForce RTX 4090 +413%
185
GeForce RTX 3060
36
Cyberpunk 2077 1080p
GeForce RTX 4090 +248%
195
GeForce RTX 3060
56
Battlefield 5 2160p
GeForce RTX 4090 +238%
186
GeForce RTX 3060
55
Battlefield 5 1440p
GeForce RTX 4090 +100%
203
GeForce RTX 3060
101
Battlefield 5 1080p
GeForce RTX 4090 +50%
213
GeForce RTX 3060
142
GTA 5 2160p
GeForce RTX 4090 +234%
167
GeForce RTX 3060
50
GTA 5 1440p
GeForce RTX 4090 +125%
185
GeForce RTX 3060
82
GTA 5 1080p
GeForce RTX 4090 +39%
186
GeForce RTX 3060
133
Horizon Forbidden West 1080p
GeForce RTX 4090 +194%
159
GeForce RTX 3060
54
Horizon Forbidden West 1440p
GeForce RTX 4090 +229%
135
GeForce RTX 3060
41
Horizon Forbidden West 2160p
GeForce RTX 4090 +268%
92
GeForce RTX 3060
25
VS

Graphics Card

Sep 2022
Release Date
Jan 2021
GeForce 40
Generation
GeForce 30
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

2235 MHz
Base Clock
1320 MHz
2520 MHz
Boost Clock
1777 MHz
1313 MHz
Memory Clock
1875 MHz

Memory

24GB
Memory Size
12GB
GDDR6X
Memory Type
GDDR6
384bit
Memory Bus
192bit
1.01TB/s
Bandwidth
360.0GB/s

Render Config

128
SM Count
28
-
Compute Units
-
16384
Shading Units
3584
512
TMUs
112
176
ROPs
48
512
Tensor Cores
112
128
RT Cores
28
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
72 MB
L2 Cache
3 MB

Theoretical Performance

443.5 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
85.30 GPixel/s
1290 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
199.0 GTexel/s
82.58 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
12.74 TFLOPS
82.58 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
12.74 TFLOPS
1290 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
199.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

AD102
GPU Name
GA106
AD102-300-A1
GPU Variant
GA106-300-A1
Ada Lovelace
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
5 nm
Process Size
8 nm
76.3 billion
Transistors
12 billion
609 mm²
Die Size
276 mm²

Board Design

450W
TDP
170W
850 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 16-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
8.9
CUDA
8.6
6.7
Shader Model
6.6

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