NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104 vs AMD Radeon R9 295X2
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Oct 2022
Apr 2014
Generation
GeForce 30
Volcanic Islands
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1320 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1777 MHz
-
Memory Clock
1875 MHz
1250 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
8GB
4GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
128bit
512bit
Bandwidth
240.0GB/s
320.0GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
28
-
Shading Units
3584
2816
TMUs
112
176
ROPs
64
64
Tensor Cores
112
-
RT Cores
28
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
3 MB
1024 KB
Compute Units
-
44
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
113.7 GPixel/s
65.15 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
199.0 GTexel/s
179.2 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
12.74 TFLOPS
-
FP32 (float)
12.74 TFLOPS
5.733 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
199.0 GFLOPS
716.7 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GA104
Vesuvius
GPU Variant
GA104
Vesuvius XT(215-0852022)
Architecture
Ampere
GCN 2.0
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
8 nm
28 nm
Transistors
17.4 billion
6.2 billion
Die Size
392 mm²
438 mm²
Board Design
TDP
195W
500W
Suggested PSU
450 W
900 W
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DVI4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors
1x 12-pin
2x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
2.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.2
CUDA
8.6
-
Shader Model
6.7
6.3