NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 vs ATI Radeon HD 4855

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 ATI Radeon HD 4855

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 4855 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 's Advantages

Released 11 years late

Boost Clock1777MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (360.0GB/s vs 115.2GB/s)

2944 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon HD 4855 's Advantages

Lower TDP (110W vs 170W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 +1630%

12.74 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4855

0.736 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060

VS

Radeon HD 4855

Graphics Card

Jan 2021

Release Date

Jan 2010

GeForce 30

Generation

Radeon R700

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

900 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

360.0GB/s

Bandwidth

115.2GB/s

Render Config

28

SM Count

-

Compute Units

8

3584

Shading Units

640

112

TMUs

32

48

ROPs

16

112

Tensor Cores

-

28

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

3 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

85.30 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.200 GPixel/s

199.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

18.40 GTexel/s

12.74 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

12.74 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

736.0 GFLOPS

199.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

147.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

RV770

GA106-300-A1

GPU Variant

RV770 PRO (215-0669065)

Ampere

Architecture

TeraScale

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

55 nm

12 billion

Transistors

0.956 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

256 mm²

Board Design

170W

TDP

110W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

4.1

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