NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104 vs AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104 and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 6600 XT 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 1 years and 3 months late

1536 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 46% (2589MHz vs 1777MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 240.0GB/s)

Lower TDP (160W vs 195W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104 +20%

12.74 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6600 XT

10.6 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104

VS

Radeon RX 6600 XT

Graphics Card

Oct 2022

Release Date

Jul 2021

GeForce 30

Generation

Navi II

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1320 MHz

Base Clock

1968 MHz

1777 MHz

Boost Clock

2589 MHz

1875 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

240.0GB/s

Bandwidth

256.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

32

28

SM Count

-

3584

Shading Units

2048

112

TMUs

128

64

ROPs

64

112

Tensor Cores

-

28

RT Cores

32

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

3 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

L3 Cache

32 MB

Theoretical Performance

113.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

165.7 GPixel/s

199.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

331.4 GTexel/s

12.74 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

21.21 TFLOPS

12.74 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.60 TFLOPS

199.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

662.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

195W

TDP

160W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

Navi 23

GA104

GPU Variant

Navi 23 XT (215-130000006)

Ampere

Architecture

RDNA 2.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

7 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

11.06 billion

392 mm²

Die Size

237 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.7

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