AMD Radeon Instinct MI6 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Dec 2016
Jan 2021
Generation
Radeon Instinct
GeForce 30
Type
Professional
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1120 MHz
1627 MHz
Boost Clock
1233 MHz
1852 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
1750 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
8GB
6GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256bit
192bit
Bandwidth
224.0GB/s
336.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
36
-
Shading Units
2304
3840
TMUs
144
120
ROPs
32
48
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
2 MB
3 MB
SM Count
-
30
Tensor Cores
-
120
RT Cores
-
30
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
39.46 GPixel/s
88.90 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
177.6 GTexel/s
222.2 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
5.682 TFLOPS
14.22 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
5.682 TFLOPS
14.22 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
355.1 GFLOPS
222.2 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Ellesmere
GA106
GPU Variant
Ellesmere XT
GA106-400-A1
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Ampere
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
Samsung
Process Size
14 nm
8 nm
Transistors
5.7 billion
12 billion
Die Size
232 mm²
276 mm²
Board Design
TDP
150W
185W
Suggested PSU
450 W
450 W
Outputs
No outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 12-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
1.3
Shader Model
6.4
6.7
CUDA
-
8.6