NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104

NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104 and 512MB VRAM GeForce GT 120 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104 's Advantages

Released 13 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1777MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (240.0GB/s vs 16.13GB/s)

3552 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 195W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104 +10696%

12.74 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 120 OEM

0.118 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104

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GeForce GT 120 OEM

Graphics Card

Oct 2022

Release Date

Mar 2009

GeForce 30

Generation

GeForce 100

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1320 MHz

Base Clock

-

1777 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1875 MHz

Memory Clock

504 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

DDR2

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

240.0GB/s

Bandwidth

16.13GB/s

Render Config

-

28

SM Count

4

3584

Shading Units

32

112

TMUs

16

64

ROPs

8

112

Tensor Cores

-

28

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

3 MB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

113.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.904 GPixel/s

199.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

11.81 GTexel/s

12.74 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

12.74 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

117.5 GFLOPS

199.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

195W

TDP

50W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

G96C

GA104

GPU Variant

-

Ampere

Architecture

Tesla

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

55 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

0.314 billion

392 mm²

Die Size

121 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.6

CUDA

1.1

6.7

Shader Model

4.0

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