NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP

NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP and 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 640 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1852MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 28.51GB/s)

3456 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 185W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP +2223%

14.22 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 640 OEM

0.612 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP

VS

GeForce GT 640 OEM

Graphics Card

Jan 2021

Release Date

Apr 2012

GeForce 30

Generation

GeForce 600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1627 MHz

Base Clock

-

1852 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

891 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

DDR3

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

336.0GB/s

Bandwidth

28.51GB/s

Render Config

-

30

SM Count

-

3840

Shading Units

384

120

TMUs

32

48

ROPs

16

120

Tensor Cores

-

30

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

3 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

88.90 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.376 GPixel/s

222.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

25.50 GTexel/s

14.22 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

14.22 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

612.1 GFLOPS

222.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

25.50 GFLOPS

Board Design

185W

TDP

50W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

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

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

GK107

GA106-400-A1

GPU Variant

GK107-320-A2

Ampere

Architecture

Kepler

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

28 nm

12 billion

Transistors

1.27 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

118 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.1

8.6

CUDA

3.0

6.7

Shader Model

5.1

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