NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 vs AMD Radeon R9 380

VS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

AMD Radeon R9 380

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 and 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 380 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1777MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (360.0GB/s vs 176.0GB/s)

1792 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (170W vs 190W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 +266%

12.74 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 380

3.476 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce RTX 3060 +214%

8780

Radeon R9 380

2794

GeForce RTX 3060

VS

Radeon R9 380

Graphics Card

Jan 2021

Release Date

Jun 2015

GeForce 30

Generation

Pirate 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

1375 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

360.0GB/s

Bandwidth

176.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

28

SM Count

-

3584

Shading Units

1792

112

TMUs

112

48

ROPs

32

112

Tensor Cores

-

28

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

3 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

85.30 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

31.04 GPixel/s

199.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

108.6 GTexel/s

12.74 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

3.476 TFLOPS

12.74 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.476 TFLOPS

199.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

217.3 GFLOPS

Board Design

170W

TDP

190W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

Antigua

GA106-300-A1

GPU Variant

Antigua PRO (215-0877000)

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 3.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

28 nm

12 billion

Transistors

5 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

366 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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