NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104 vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 64

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104

AMD Radeon RX Vega 64

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104 and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX Vega 64 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 5 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 15% (1777MHz vs 1546MHz)

Lower TDP (195W vs 295W)

AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (483.8GB/s vs 240.0GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104

12.74 TFLOPS

Radeon RX Vega 64

12.66 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104

VS

Radeon RX Vega 64

Graphics Card

Oct 2022

Release Date

Aug 2017

GeForce 30

Generation

Vega

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1320 MHz

Base Clock

1247 MHz

1777 MHz

Boost Clock

1546 MHz

1875 MHz

Memory Clock

945 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

HBM2

128bit

Memory Bus

2048bit

240.0GB/s

Bandwidth

483.8GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

64

28

SM Count

-

3584

Shading Units

4096

112

TMUs

256

64

ROPs

64

112

Tensor Cores

-

28

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

3 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

113.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

98.94 GPixel/s

199.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

395.8 GTexel/s

12.74 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

25.33 TFLOPS

12.74 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.66 TFLOPS

199.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

791.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

195W

TDP

295W

450 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

Vega 10

GA104

GPU Variant

Vega 10 XT (215-0894200)

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 5.0

Samsung

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

8 nm

Process Size

14 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

12.5 billion

392 mm²

Die Size

495 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

8.6

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.4

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