NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 780 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Ti to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 85% (1665MHz vs 902MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 288.4GB/s)

2560 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (200W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 780

4.156 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti +289%

16.2 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 780

2795

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti +318%

11685

GeForce GTX 780

VS

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Graphics Card

May 2013

Release Date

Dec 2020

GeForce 700

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

863 MHz

Base Clock

1410 MHz

902 MHz

Boost Clock

1665 MHz

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

288.4GB/s

Bandwidth

448.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

38

2304

Shading Units

4864

192

TMUs

152

48

ROPs

80

-

Tensor Cores

152

-

RT Cores

38

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

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Theoretical Performance

43.30 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

133.2 GPixel/s

173.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

253.1 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

16.20 TFLOPS

4.156 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

16.20 TFLOPS

173.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

253.1 GFLOPS

Board Design

250W

TDP

200W

600 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

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

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

GK110

GPU Name

GA104

GK110-300-A1

GPU Variant

GA104-200-A1

Kepler

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

8 nm

7.08 billion

Transistors

17.4 billion

561 mm²

Die Size

392 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

3.5

CUDA

8.6

5.1

Shader Model

6.6

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