NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS Rev. 2
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 and 256MB VRAM GeForce 9300 GS Rev. 2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 's Advantages
Released 9 years and 10 months late
Boost Clock1777MHz
More VRAM (12GB vs 256GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (360.0GB/s vs 5.328GB/s)
3568 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce RTX 3060
+28854%
12.74 TFLOPS
GeForce 9300 GS Rev. 2
0.044 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jan 2021
Release Date
Mar 2011
GeForce 30
Generation
GeForce 9
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1320 MHz
Base Clock
-
1777 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1875 MHz
Memory Clock
333 MHz
Memory
12GB
Memory Size
256MB
GDDR6
Memory Type
DDR2
192bit
Memory Bus
64bit
360.0GB/s
Bandwidth
5.328GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
28
SM Count
2
3584
Shading Units
16
112
TMUs
8
48
ROPs
4
112
Tensor Cores
-
28
RT Cores
-
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
-
3 MB
L2 Cache
32 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
85.30 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
2.356 GPixel/s
199.0 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
4.712 GTexel/s
12.74 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
12.74 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
44.86 GFLOPS
199.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
170W
TDP
Unknown
450 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
1x HDMI 2.1
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI
1x VGA
1x 12-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GA106
GPU Name
GT218S
GA106-300-A1
GPU Variant
GT218-670-B1
Ampere
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
8 nm
Process Size
40 nm
12 billion
Transistors
0.26 billion
276 mm²
Die Size
57 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
11.1 (10_1)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3
3.0
OpenCL
1.1
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
8.6
CUDA
1.2
6.6
Shader Model
4.1
