Radeon R9 295X2 vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 295X2 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X 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 8 years and 6 months late
Boost Clock1665MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (608.3GB/s vs 320.0GB/s)
2048 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (225W vs 500W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon R9 295X2
5733
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+182%
16200
Graphics Card
Apr 2014
Release Date
Oct 2022
Volcanic Islands
Generation
GeForce 30
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
1410 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1665 MHz
1250 MHz
Memory Clock
1188 MHz
Memory
4GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR6X
512bit
Memory Bus
256bit
320.0GB/s
Bandwidth
608.3GB/s
Render Config
44
Compute Units
-
-
SM Count
38
2816
Shading Units
4864
176
TMUs
152
64
ROPs
80
-
Tensor Cores
152
-
RT Cores
38
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
1024 KB
L2 Cache
4 MB
Theoretical Performance
65.15 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
133.2 GPixel/s
179.2 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
253.1 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
16.20 TFLOPS
5.733 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
16.20 TFLOPS
716.7 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
253.1 GFLOPS
Board Design
500W
TDP
225W
900 W
Suggested PSU
550 W
1x DVI
4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 12-pin
Graphics Processor
Vesuvius
GPU Name
GA104
Vesuvius XT
(215-0852022)
GPU Variant
GA104-202-A1
GCN 2.0
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
28 nm
Process Size
8 nm
6.2 billion
Transistors
17.4 billion
438 mm²
Die Size
392 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_0)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
2.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.3
-
CUDA
8.6
6.3
Shader Model
6.7