NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090D vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090D

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 24GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4090D and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090D 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 42% (2520MHz vs 1777MHz)

More VRAM (24GB vs 12GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1008GB/s vs 360.0GB/s)

11008 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 's Advantages

Lower TDP (170W vs 425W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4090D +477%

73.54 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060

12.74 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4090D

VS

GeForce RTX 3060

Graphics Card

Dec 2023

Release Date

Jan 2021

GeForce 40

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

2280 MHz

Base Clock

1320 MHz

2520 MHz

Boost Clock

1777 MHz

1313 MHz

Memory Clock

1875 MHz

Memory

24GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR6X

Memory Type

GDDR6

384bit

Memory Bus

192bit

1008GB/s

Bandwidth

360.0GB/s

Render Config

-

114

SM Count

28

14592

Shading Units

3584

456

TMUs

112

176

ROPs

48

456

Tensor Cores

112

114

RT Cores

28

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

72 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

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Theoretical Performance

443.5 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

85.30 GPixel/s

1149 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

199.0 GTexel/s

73.54 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

12.74 TFLOPS

73.54 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.74 TFLOPS

1149 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

199.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

425W

TDP

170W

800 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 16-pin

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

AD102

GPU Name

GA106

AD102-250-A1

GPU Variant

GA106-300-A1

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

5 nm

Process Size

8 nm

76.3 billion

Transistors

12 billion

609 mm²

Die Size

276 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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