NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 690 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 63% (1665MHz vs 1019MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 192.3GB/s)

3328 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (200W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti +417%

16.2 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 690

3.13 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

VS

GeForce GTX 690

Graphics Card

Dec 2020

Release Date

May 2012

GeForce 30

Generation

GeForce 600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1410 MHz

Base Clock

915 MHz

1665 MHz

Boost Clock

1019 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1502 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

448.0GB/s

Bandwidth

192.3GB/s

Render Config

38

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

4864

Shading Units

1536

152

TMUs

128

80

ROPs

32

152

Tensor Cores

-

38

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

4 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

133.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

32.61 GPixel/s

253.1 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

130.4 GTexel/s

16.20 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

16.20 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.130 TFLOPS

253.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

130.4 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

GK104

GA104-200-A1

GPU Variant

GK104-355-A2

Ampere

Architecture

Kepler

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

28 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

3.54 billion

392 mm²

Die Size

294 mm²

Board Design

200W

TDP

300W

550 W

Suggested PSU

700 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

3x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.1

8.6

CUDA

3.0

6.6

Shader Model

5.1

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