NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GA103

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 Mac Edition

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GA103

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 680 Mac Edition and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GA103 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 Mac Edition 's Advantages

Lower TDP (195W vs 200W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GA103 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 57% (1665MHz vs 1058MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 192.3GB/s)

3328 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 680 Mac Edition

3.25 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GA103 +398%

16.2 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 680 Mac Edition

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GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GA103

Graphics Card

Apr 2013

Release Date

Feb 2022

GeForce 600

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1006 MHz

Base Clock

1410 MHz

1058 MHz

Boost Clock

1665 MHz

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

192.3GB/s

Bandwidth

448.0GB/s

Render Config

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SM Count

38

1536

Shading Units

4864

128

TMUs

152

32

ROPs

80

-

Tensor Cores

152

-

RT Cores

38

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

33.86 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

133.2 GPixel/s

135.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

253.1 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

16.20 TFLOPS

3.250 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

16.20 TFLOPS

135.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

253.1 GFLOPS

Board Design

195W

TDP

200W

450 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

GK104

GPU Name

GA103S

GK104-400-A2

GPU Variant

GA103-200-A1

Kepler

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

8 nm

3.54 billion

Transistors

Unknown

294 mm²

Die Size

496 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.1

Vulkan

1.3

3.0

CUDA

8.6

5.1

Shader Model

6.5

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