NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB vs ATI Radeon X1600 PRO AGP

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

ATI Radeon X1600 PRO AGP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB and 256MB VRAM Radeon X1600 PRO AGP 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 15 years late

Boost Clock1777MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (240.0GB/s vs 12.48GB/s)

3584 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon X1600 PRO AGP 's Advantages

Lower TDP (41W vs 170W)

Score

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

VS

Radeon X1600 PRO AGP

Graphics Card

Oct 2022

Release Date

Oct 2007

GeForce 30

Generation

Radeon R500 AGP

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

AGP 8x

Clock Speeds

1320 MHz

Base Clock

-

1777 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1875 MHz

Memory Clock

390 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

240.0GB/s

Bandwidth

12.48GB/s

Render Config

-

28

SM Count

-

3584

Shading Units

-

112

TMUs

4

48

ROPs

4

112

Tensor Cores

-

28

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

3 MB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

85.30 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.000 GPixel/s

199.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

2.000 GTexel/s

12.74 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

12.74 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

199.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

170W

TDP

41W

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

Floppy

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

RV530

GA106-302-A1

GPU Variant

RV530 PRO (215CADAKA24FG)

Ampere

Architecture

R500

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

90 nm

12 billion

Transistors

0.157 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

150 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.1

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

3.0

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