NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 PCI vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 PCI

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce GT 430 PCI 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 430 PCI 's Advantages

Lower TDP (49W vs 170W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock1777MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (360.0GB/s vs 9.600GB/s)

3488 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 430 PCI

0.269 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 +4636%

12.74 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 430 PCI

VS

GeForce RTX 3060

Graphics Card

Oct 2010

Release Date

Jan 2021

GeForce 400

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

600 MHz

Memory Clock

1875 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

12GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6

64bit

Memory Bus

192bit

9.600GB/s

Bandwidth

360.0GB/s

Render Config

-

2

SM Count

28

96

Shading Units

3584

16

TMUs

112

4

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

112

-

RT Cores

28

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

128 KB

L2 Cache

3 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

2.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

85.30 GPixel/s

11.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

199.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

12.74 TFLOPS

268.8 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.74 TFLOPS

22.40 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

199.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

49W

TDP

170W

200 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

GF108

GPU Name

GA106

GF108-300-A1

GPU Variant

GA106-300-A1

Fermi

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

40 nm

Process Size

8 nm

0.585 billion

Transistors

12 billion

116 mm²

Die Size

276 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

2.1

CUDA

8.6

5.1

Shader Model

6.6

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