NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER 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 3 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 8% (1777MHz vs 1650MHz)

1408 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 240.0GB/s)

Lower TDP (175W vs 195W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104 +77%

12.74 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

7.181 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104

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GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

Graphics Card

Oct 2022

Release Date

Jul 2019

GeForce 30

Generation

GeForce 20

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1320 MHz

Base Clock

1470 MHz

1777 MHz

Boost Clock

1650 MHz

1875 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

240.0GB/s

Bandwidth

448.0GB/s

Render Config

28

SM Count

34

-

Compute Units

-

3584

Shading Units

2176

112

TMUs

136

64

ROPs

64

112

Tensor Cores

272

28

RT Cores

34

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

3 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

113.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

105.6 GPixel/s

199.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

224.4 GTexel/s

12.74 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

14.36 TFLOPS

12.74 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

7.181 TFLOPS

199.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

224.4 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

TU106

GA104

GPU Variant

TU106-410-A1

Ampere

Architecture

Turing

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

12 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

10.8 billion

392 mm²

Die Size

445 mm²

Board Design

195W

TDP

175W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-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

7.5

6.7

Shader Model

6.6

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