AMD Radeon RX 570X vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104

VS

AMD Radeon RX 570X

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 570X and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 570X 's Advantages

Lower TDP (150W vs 195W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 43% (1777MHz vs 1244MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (240.0GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 570X

5.095 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104 +150%

12.74 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 570X

VS

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104

Graphics Card

Apr 2018

Release Date

Oct 2022

Polaris

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1168 MHz

Base Clock

1320 MHz

1244 MHz

Boost Clock

1777 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1875 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

240.0GB/s

Render Config

32

Compute Units

-

SM Count

28

2048

Shading Units

3584

128

TMUs

112

32

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

112

-

RT Cores

28

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

39.81 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

113.7 GPixel/s

159.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

199.0 GTexel/s

5.095 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

12.74 TFLOPS

5.095 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.74 TFLOPS

318.5 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

199.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

195W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

Polaris 20

GPU Name

GA104

Polaris 20 XL (215-0910052)

GPU Variant

GA104

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Ampere

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

Samsung

14 nm

Process Size

8 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

17.4 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

392 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

6.4

Shader Model

6.7

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