NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1536MB VRAM GeForce GT 230 OEM and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 170W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1777MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 1536GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (360.0GB/s vs 24.00GB/s)

3488 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 230 OEM

0.24 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 +5208%

12.74 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 230 OEM

VS

GeForce RTX 3060

Graphics Card

Apr 2009

Release Date

Jan 2021

GeForce 200

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

500 MHz

Memory Clock

1875 MHz

Memory

1536MB

Memory Size

12GB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

192bit

24.00GB/s

Bandwidth

360.0GB/s

Render Config

-

12

SM Count

28

96

Shading Units

3584

48

TMUs

112

12

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

112

-

RT Cores

28

-

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

48 KB

L2 Cache

3 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.000 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

85.30 GPixel/s

24.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

199.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

12.74 TFLOPS

240.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.74 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

199.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

170W

250 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

G92B

GPU Name

GA106

G92-159-B1

GPU Variant

GA106-300-A1

Tesla

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

55 nm

Process Size

8 nm

0.754 billion

Transistors

12 billion

260 mm²

Die Size

276 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

1.1

CUDA

8.6

4.0

Shader Model

6.6

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