NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB vs AMD FirePro W9100

VS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

AMD FirePro W9100

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB and 16GB VRAM FirePro W9100 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1777MHz

768 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (170W vs 275W)

AMD FirePro W9100 's Advantages

More VRAM (16GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 240.0GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB +143%

12.74 TFLOPS

FirePro W9100

5.238 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

VS

FirePro W9100

Graphics Card

Oct 2022

Release Date

Mar 2014

GeForce 30

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1320 MHz

Base Clock

-

1777 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1875 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

512bit

240.0GB/s

Bandwidth

320.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

44

28

SM Count

-

3584

Shading Units

2816

112

TMUs

176

48

ROPs

64

112

Tensor Cores

-

28

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

3 MB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

85.30 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

59.52 GPixel/s

199.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

163.7 GTexel/s

12.74 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

12.74 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.238 TFLOPS

199.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

2.619 TFLOPS

Board Design

170W

TDP

275W

450 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 1x S-Video

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

Hawaii

GA106-302-A1

GPU Variant

Hawaii GL44

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 2.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

28 nm

12 billion

Transistors

6.2 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

438 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.3

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