NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti AD104

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti AD104

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4060 Ti AD104 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB 's Advantages

More VRAM (12GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (912.4GB/s vs 288.0GB/s)

4608 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti AD104 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 48% (2535MHz vs 1710MHz)

Lower TDP (160W vs 350W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB +38%

30.64 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti AD104

22.06 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

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GeForce RTX 4060 Ti AD104

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Apr 2024

GeForce 30

Generation

GeForce 40

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1260 MHz

Base Clock

2310 MHz

1710 MHz

Boost Clock

2535 MHz

1188 MHz

Memory Clock

2250 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6X

Memory Type

GDDR6

384bit

Memory Bus

128bit

912.4GB/s

Bandwidth

288.0GB/s

Render Config

70

SM Count

34

-

Compute Units

-

8960

Shading Units

4352

280

TMUs

136

96

ROPs

48

280

Tensor Cores

136

70

RT Cores

34

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

5 MB

L2 Cache

32 MB

Theoretical Performance

164.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

121.7 GPixel/s

478.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

344.8 GTexel/s

30.64 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

22.06 TFLOPS

30.64 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

22.06 TFLOPS

478.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

344.8 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA102

GPU Name

AD104

GA102-220-A1

GPU Variant

AD104-150-K1-A1

Ampere

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

5 nm

28.3 billion

Transistors

35.8 billion

628 mm²

Die Size

294 mm²

Board Design

350W

TDP

160W

750 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

8.9

6.6

Shader Model

6.7

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