GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X vs GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X and 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X 's Advantages
Released 6 years and 2 months late
More VRAM (8GB vs 3GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (608.3GB/s vs 192.2GB/s)
3712 additional rendering cores
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB 's Advantages
Boost Clock has increased by 3% (1708MHz vs 1665MHz)
Lower TDP (120W vs 225W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+311%
16200
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
3935
3DMark Time Spy
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+216%
12223
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
3863
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+235%
5941
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
1771
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+233%
50
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
15
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+210%
90
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
29
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+213%
138
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
44
Battlefield 5 2160p
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+196%
74
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
25
Battlefield 5 1440p
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+184%
131
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
46
Battlefield 5 1080p
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+158%
173
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
67
Graphics Card
Oct 2022
Release Date
Aug 2016
GeForce 30
Generation
GeForce 10
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1410 MHz
Base Clock
1506 MHz
1665 MHz
Boost Clock
1708 MHz
1188 MHz
Memory Clock
2002 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
3GB
GDDR6X
Memory Type
GDDR5
256bit
Memory Bus
192bit
608.3GB/s
Bandwidth
192.2GB/s
Render Config
38
SM Count
9
4864
Shading Units
1152
152
TMUs
72
80
ROPs
48
152
Tensor Cores
-
38
RT Cores
-
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SM)
4 MB
L2 Cache
1536 KB
Theoretical Performance
133.2 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
81.98 GPixel/s
253.1 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
123.0 GTexel/s
16.20 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
61.49 GFLOPS
16.20 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
3.935 TFLOPS
253.1 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
123.0 GFLOPS
Board Design
225W
TDP
120W
550 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
1x HDMI 2.1
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 12-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
GA104
GPU Name
GP106
GA104-202-A1
GPU Variant
GP106-300-A1
Ampere
Architecture
Pascal
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
8 nm
Process Size
16 nm
17.4 billion
Transistors
4.4 billion
392 mm²
Die Size
200 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
8.6
CUDA
6.1
6.7
Shader Model
6.4
