NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4070 Ti to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP 's Advantages

Lower TDP (185W vs 285W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti 's Advantages

Released 2 years late

Boost Clock has increased by 41% (2610MHz vs 1852MHz)

More VRAM (12GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (504.2GB/s vs 336.0GB/s)

3840 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP

14.22 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti +181%

40.09 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP

VS

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

Graphics Card

Jan 2021

Release Date

Jan 2023

GeForce 30

Generation

GeForce 40

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1627 MHz

Base Clock

2310 MHz

1852 MHz

Boost Clock

2610 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1313 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6X

192bit

Memory Bus

192bit

336.0GB/s

Bandwidth

504.2GB/s

Render Config

30

SM Count

60

-

Compute Units

-

3840

Shading Units

7680

120

TMUs

240

48

ROPs

80

120

Tensor Cores

240

30

RT Cores

60

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

3 MB

L2 Cache

48 MB

Theoretical Performance

88.90 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

208.8 GPixel/s

222.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

626.4 GTexel/s

14.22 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

40.09 TFLOPS

14.22 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

40.09 TFLOPS

222.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

626.4 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

AD104

GA106-400-A1

GPU Variant

AD104-400-A1

Ampere

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

4 nm

12 billion

Transistors

35.8 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

295 mm²

Board Design

185W

TDP

285W

450 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-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

8.9

6.7

Shader Model

6.7

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