NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP and 24GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4090 D to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP 's Advantages

Lower TDP (185W vs 425W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 36% (2520MHz vs 1852MHz)

More VRAM (24GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1008GB/s vs 336.0GB/s)

10752 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP

14.22 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4090 D +417%

73.54 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP

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GeForce RTX 4090 D

Graphics Card

Jan 2021

Release Date

Dec 2023

GeForce 30

Generation

GeForce 40

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1627 MHz

Base Clock

2280 MHz

1852 MHz

Boost Clock

2520 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1313 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

24GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6X

192bit

Memory Bus

384bit

336.0GB/s

Bandwidth

1008GB/s

Render Config

-

30

SM Count

114

3840

Shading Units

14592

120

TMUs

456

48

ROPs

176

120

Tensor Cores

456

30

RT Cores

114

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

3 MB

L2 Cache

72 MB

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Theoretical Performance

88.90 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

443.5 GPixel/s

222.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

1149 GTexel/s

14.22 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

73.54 TFLOPS

14.22 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

73.54 TFLOPS

222.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1149 GFLOPS

Board Design

185W

TDP

425W

450 W

Suggested PSU

800 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

AD102

GA106-400-A1

GPU Variant

AD102-250-A1

Ampere

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

5 nm

12 billion

Transistors

76.3 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

609 mm²

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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