NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GA104 vs AMD Radeon HD 6510

VS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GA104

AMD Radeon HD 6510

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 GA104 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6510 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GA104 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock1777MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (360.0GB/s vs 16.00GB/s)

3184 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 6510 's Advantages

Lower TDP (39W vs 170W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 GA104 +2350%

12.74 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6510

0.52 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 GA104

VS

Radeon HD 6510

Graphics Card

Sep 2021

Release Date

May 2011

GeForce 30

Generation

Northern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1320 MHz

Base Clock

-

1777 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1875 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR3

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

360.0GB/s

Bandwidth

16.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

5

28

SM Count

-

3584

Shading Units

400

112

TMUs

20

48

ROPs

8

112

Tensor Cores

-

28

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

3 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

85.30 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.200 GPixel/s

199.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

13.00 GTexel/s

12.74 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

12.74 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

520.0 GFLOPS

199.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

170W

TDP

39W

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

Redwood

GA104-150-A1

GPU Variant

Redwood PRO (215-0757004)

Ampere

Architecture

TeraScale 2

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

40 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

0.627 billion

392 mm²

Die Size

104 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

5.0

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