NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jan 2021
Jan 2025
Generation
GeForce 30
GeForce 50
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 5.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1320 MHz
2017 MHz
Boost Clock
1777 MHz
2407 MHz
Memory Clock
1875 MHz
1750 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
12GB
32GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR7
Memory Bus
192bit
512bit
Bandwidth
360.0GB/s
1.79TB/s
Render Config
SM Count
28
170
Shading Units
3584
21760
TMUs
112
680
ROPs
48
176
Tensor Cores
112
680
RT Cores
28
170
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
3 MB
96 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
85.30 GPixel/s
423.6 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
199.0 GTexel/s
1636.8 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
12.74 TFLOPS
104.8 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
12.74 TFLOPS
104.8 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
199.0 GFLOPS
1.637 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GA106
GB202
GPU Variant
GA106-300-A1
GB202-300-A1
Architecture
Ampere
Blackwell 2.0
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
8 nm
5 nm
Transistors
12 billion
92.2 billion
Die Size
276 mm²
750 mm²
Board Design
TDP
170W
575W
Suggested PSU
450 W
950 W
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x HDMI 2.1b3x DisplayPort 2.1b
Power Connectors
1x 12-pin
1x 16-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.4
CUDA
8.6
12.0
Shader Model
6.6
6.9
📊 Benchmark
3DMark Time Spy
8,747
46,923
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
4,097
25,766
3DMark Speed Way
2,181
14,614
Battlefield 5 1080p
142
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
44
-
Cyberpunk 2077 2160p
30
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
80
-
Cyberpunk 2077 1440p
36
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
116
-
Battlefield 5 2160p
55
-
Cyberpunk 2077 1080p
56
-
Battlefield 5 1440p
101
-
GTA 5 2160p
50
-
GTA 5 1440p
82
-
GTA 5 1080p
133
-
Blender
-
14,945