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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GP104 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB

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GPU NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GP104 1506 MHz – 1708 MHz · 120W Change
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GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB 64C · 1545 MHz – 1740 MHz · 90W Change

Specifications

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GP104 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB
Graphics Card
Release Date Dec 2016 Jan 2022
Generation GeForce 10 GeForce 30
Type Desktop Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 1506 MHz 1545 MHz
Boost Clock 1708 MHz 1740 MHz
Memory Clock 2002 MHz 1500 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 3GB 4GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR6
Memory Bus 192bit 128bit
Bandwidth 192.2GB/s 192.0GB/s
Render Config
SM Count 9 16
Shading Units 1152 2048
TMUs 72 64
ROPs 48 32
L1 Cache 48 KB (per SM) 128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache 1536 KB 2 MB
Tensor Cores 64
RT Cores 16
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 81.98 GPixel/s 55.68 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 123.0 GTexel/s 111.4 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) 61.49 GFLOPS 7.127 TFLOPS
FP32 (float) 3.935 TFLOPS 7.127 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 123.0 GFLOPS 111.4 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name GP104 GA107
GPU Variant GP104-140-KA-A1 GA107-140-A1
Architecture Pascal Ampere
Foundry TSMC Samsung
Process Size 16 nm 8 nm
Transistors 7.2 billion 8.7 billion
Die Size 314 mm² 200 mm²
Board Design
TDP 120W 90W
Suggested PSU 300 W 250 W
Outputs 1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors 1x 6-pin 1x 6-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
CUDA 6.1 8.6
Shader Model 6.4 6.7