AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GA104

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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GA104

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 24GB VRAM Radeon RX 7900 XTX and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 GA104 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 41% (2498MHz vs 1777MHz)

More VRAM (24GB vs 12GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (960.0GB/s vs 360.0GB/s)

2560 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GA104 's Advantages

Lower TDP (170W vs 355W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 7900 XTX +381%

61.39 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 GA104

12.74 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

Radeon RX 7900 XTX +239%

30475

GeForce RTX 3060 GA104

8978

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

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GeForce RTX 3060 GA104

Graphics Card

Nov 2022

Release Date

Sep 2021

Navi III

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1929 MHz

Base Clock

1320 MHz

2498 MHz

Boost Clock

1777 MHz

2500 MHz

Memory Clock

1875 MHz

Memory

24GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

384bit

Memory Bus

192bit

960.0GB/s

Bandwidth

360.0GB/s

Render Config

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SM Count

28

96

Compute Units

-

6144

Shading Units

3584

384

TMUs

112

192

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

112

96

RT Cores

28

256 KB per Array

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

6 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

Theoretical Performance

479.6 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

85.30 GPixel/s

959.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

199.0 GTexel/s

122.8 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

12.74 TFLOPS

61.39 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.74 TFLOPS

1.918 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

199.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Navi 31

GPU Name

GA104

Navi 31 XTX (215-145000146)

GPU Variant

GA104-150-A1

RDNA 3.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

5 nm

Process Size

8 nm

57.7 billion

Transistors

17.4 billion

529 mm²

Die Size

392 mm²

Board Design

355W

TDP

170W

750 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1a 2x DisplayPort 2.1 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

2.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

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CUDA

8.6

6.7

Shader Model

6.6

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