NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 vs AMD Radeon RX 6400

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 AMD Radeon RX 6400

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 6400 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 's Advantages

More VRAM (12GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (360.0GB/s vs 128.0GB/s)

2816 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 6400 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 31% (2321MHz vs 1777MHz)

Lower TDP (53W vs 170W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 +257%

12.74 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6400

3.565 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104

VS

Radeon RX 6400

Graphics Card

Sep 2021

Release Date

Jan 2022

GeForce 30

Generation

Navi II

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x4

Clock Speeds

1320 MHz

Base Clock

1923 MHz

1777 MHz

Boost Clock

2321 MHz

1875 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

64bit

360.0GB/s

Bandwidth

128.0GB/s

Render Config

28

SM Count

-

Compute Units

12

3584

Shading Units

768

112

TMUs

48

64

ROPs

32

112

Tensor Cores

-

28

RT Cores

12

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

3 MB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

113.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

74.27 GPixel/s

199.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

111.4 GTexel/s

12.74 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

7.130 TFLOPS

12.74 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.565 TFLOPS

199.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

222.8 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

Navi 24

GA104-150-KC-A1

GPU Variant

Navi 24 XL (215-135000046)

Ampere

Architecture

RDNA 2.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

6 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

5.4 billion

392 mm²

Die Size

107 mm²

Board Design

170W

TDP

53W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.6

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