NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 vs AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104

AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1777MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (360.0GB/s vs 72.00GB/s)

2944 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition 's Advantages

Lower TDP (80W vs 170W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 +895%

12.74 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

1.28 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104

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Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

Graphics Card

Sep 2021

Release Date

Feb 2012

GeForce 30

Generation

Southern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1320 MHz

Base Clock

-

1777 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1875 MHz

Memory Clock

1125 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

360.0GB/s

Bandwidth

72.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

10

28

SM Count

-

3584

Shading Units

640

112

TMUs

40

64

ROPs

16

112

Tensor Cores

-

28

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

3 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

113.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.00 GPixel/s

199.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

40.00 GTexel/s

12.74 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

12.74 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1280 GFLOPS

199.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

80.00 GFLOPS

Board Design

170W

TDP

80W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

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

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

Cape Verde

GA104-150-KC-A1

GPU Variant

Cape Verde XT

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 1.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

28 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

392 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

8.6

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

5.1

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