NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 vs NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 and 32GB VRAM RTX 5000 Ada Generation 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

Lower TDP (170W vs 250W)

NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 44% (2550MHz vs 1777MHz)

More VRAM (32GB vs 12GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (576.0GB/s vs 360.0GB/s)

9216 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104

12.74 TFLOPS

RTX 5000 Ada Generation +412%

65.28 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104

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RTX 5000 Ada Generation

Graphics Card

Sep 2021

Release Date

Aug 2023

GeForce 30

Generation

Quadro Ada

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1320 MHz

Base Clock

1155 MHz

1777 MHz

Boost Clock

2550 MHz

1875 MHz

Memory Clock

2250 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

32GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

360.0GB/s

Bandwidth

576.0GB/s

Render Config

28

SM Count

100

-

Compute Units

-

3584

Shading Units

12800

112

TMUs

400

64

ROPs

176

112

Tensor Cores

400

28

RT Cores

100

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

3 MB

L2 Cache

72 MB

Theoretical Performance

113.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

448.8 GPixel/s

199.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

1020 GTexel/s

12.74 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

65.28 TFLOPS

12.74 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

65.28 TFLOPS

199.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1020 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

AD102

GA104-150-KC-A1

GPU Variant

AD102

Ampere

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

5 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

76.3 billion

392 mm²

Die Size

609 mm²

Board Design

170W

TDP

250W

450 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

8.9

6.7

Shader Model

6.7

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