AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

VS

AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 FURY X and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 FURY X 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 240.0GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock1777MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Lower TDP (170W vs 275W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 FURY X

8.602 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB +48%

12.74 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

Radeon R9 FURY X

5173

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB +43%

7428

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

Radeon R9 FURY X

30

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB +50%

45

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

Radeon R9 FURY X

65

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB +30%

85

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

Radeon R9 FURY X

80

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB +65%

132

Radeon R9 FURY X

VS

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

Graphics Card

Jun 2015

Release Date

Oct 2022

Pirate Islands

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1320 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1777 MHz

500 MHz

Memory Clock

1875 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

8GB

HBM

Memory Type

GDDR6

4096bit

Memory Bus

128bit

512.0GB/s

Bandwidth

240.0GB/s

Render Config

64

Compute Units

-

SM Count

28

4096

Shading Units

3584

256

TMUs

112

64

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

112

-

RT Cores

28

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

67.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

85.30 GPixel/s

268.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

199.0 GTexel/s

8.602 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

12.74 TFLOPS

8.602 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.74 TFLOPS

537.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

199.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

275W

TDP

170W

600 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 1.4a 3x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

Fiji

GPU Name

GA106

Fiji XT C8 (215-0862040)

GPU Variant

GA106-302-A1

GCN 3.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

8 nm

8.9 billion

Transistors

12 billion

596 mm²

Die Size

276 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

6.3

Shader Model

6.6

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