NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 vs AMD Radeon RX 5600 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 AMD Radeon RX 5600 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 and 6GB VRAM Radeon RX 5600 OEM 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 1 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 14% (1777MHz vs 1560MHz)

More VRAM (12GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (360.0GB/s vs 288.0GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 5600 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (125W vs 170W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 +99%

12.74 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 5600 OEM

6.39 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104

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Radeon RX 5600 OEM

Graphics Card

Sep 2021

Release Date

Jan 2020

GeForce 30

Generation

Navi

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1320 MHz

Base Clock

1130 MHz

1777 MHz

Boost Clock

1560 MHz

1875 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

192bit

360.0GB/s

Bandwidth

288.0GB/s

Render Config

28

SM Count

-

Compute Units

32

3584

Shading Units

2048

112

TMUs

128

64

ROPs

64

112

Tensor Cores

-

28

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

3 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

Theoretical Performance

113.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

99.84 GPixel/s

199.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

199.7 GTexel/s

12.74 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

12.78 TFLOPS

12.74 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.390 TFLOPS

199.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

399.4 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

Navi 10

GA104-150-KC-A1

GPU Variant

Navi 10 XE

Ampere

Architecture

RDNA 1.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

7 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

10.3 billion

392 mm²

Die Size

251 mm²

Board Design

170W

TDP

125W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.7

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