NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 AD106 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 AD106

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4060 AD106 and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 AD106 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 44% (2460MHz vs 1710MHz)

Lower TDP (115W vs 350W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB 's Advantages

More VRAM (12GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (912.4GB/s vs 272.0GB/s)

5888 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4060 AD106

15.11 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB +102%

30.64 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4060 AD106

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GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

Graphics Card

Apr 2024

Release Date

Jan 2022

GeForce 40

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1830 MHz

Base Clock

1260 MHz

2460 MHz

Boost Clock

1710 MHz

2125 MHz

Memory Clock

1188 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6X

128bit

Memory Bus

384bit

272.0GB/s

Bandwidth

912.4GB/s

Render Config

-

24

SM Count

70

3072

Shading Units

8960

96

TMUs

280

48

ROPs

96

Tensor Cores

280

24

RT Cores

70

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

24 MB

L2 Cache

5 MB

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Theoretical Performance

118.1 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

164.2 GPixel/s

236.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

478.8 GTexel/s

15.11 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

30.64 TFLOPS

15.11 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

30.64 TFLOPS

236.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

478.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

115W

TDP

350W

300 W

Suggested PSU

750 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

AD106

GPU Name

GA102

AD106-155-A1

GPU Variant

GA102-220-A1

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

5 nm

Process Size

8 nm

22.9 billion

Transistors

28.3 billion

188 mm²

Die Size

628 mm²

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

8.9

CUDA

8.6

6.7

Shader Model

6.6

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