NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB vs AMD Radeon HD 8730 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

AMD Radeon HD 8730 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8730 OEM 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 9 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock1777MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (240.0GB/s vs 72.00GB/s)

3200 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 8730 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (47W vs 170W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB +1974%

12.74 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8730 OEM

0.614 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

VS

Radeon HD 8730 OEM

Graphics Card

Oct 2022

Release Date

Sep 2013

GeForce 30

Generation

Sea Islands

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

1125 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

240.0GB/s

Bandwidth

72.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

6

28

SM Count

-

3584

Shading Units

384

112

TMUs

24

48

ROPs

8

112

Tensor Cores

-

28

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

3 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

85.30 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.400 GPixel/s

199.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

19.20 GTexel/s

12.74 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

12.74 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

614.4 GFLOPS

199.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

38.40 GFLOPS

Board Design

170W

TDP

47W

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

Cape Verde

GA106-302-A1

GPU Variant

Cape Verde LE

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 1.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

28 nm

12 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

5.1

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