NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS Rev. 3 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

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NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS Rev. 3 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8400 GS Rev. 3 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS Rev. 3 's Advantages

Lower TDP (25W vs 170W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB 's Advantages

Released 12 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock1777MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (240.0GB/s vs 6.400GB/s)

3576 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8400 GS Rev. 3

0.02 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB +63600%

12.74 TFLOPS

GeForce 8400 GS Rev. 3

VS

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

Graphics Card

Jul 2010

Release Date

Oct 2022

GeForce 8

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1320 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1777 MHz

400 MHz

Memory Clock

1875 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

8GB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR6

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

6.400GB/s

Bandwidth

240.0GB/s

Render Config

1

SM Count

28

-

Compute Units

-

8

Shading Units

3584

4

TMUs

112

4

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

112

-

RT Cores

28

-

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

32 KB

L2 Cache

3 MB

Theoretical Performance

2.080 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

85.30 GPixel/s

2.080 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

199.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

12.74 TFLOPS

19.68 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.74 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

199.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GT218

GPU Name

GA106

8400GS-225-B1

GPU Variant

GA106-302-A1

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

40 nm

Process Size

8 nm

0.26 billion

Transistors

12 billion

57 mm²

Die Size

276 mm²

Board Design

25W

TDP

170W

200 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

1.2

CUDA

8.6

4.1

Shader Model

6.6

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