NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GA104

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NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GA104

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 24GB VRAM RTX 4500 Ada Generation and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 GA104 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 45% (2580MHz vs 1777MHz)

More VRAM (24GB vs 12GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (432.0GB/s vs 360.0GB/s)

4096 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GA104 's Advantages

Lower TDP (170W vs 210W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

RTX 4500 Ada Generation +211%

39.63 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 GA104

12.74 TFLOPS

RTX 4500 Ada Generation

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GeForce RTX 3060 GA104

Graphics Card

Aug 2023

Release Date

Sep 2021

Quadro Ada

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

2070 MHz

Base Clock

1320 MHz

2580 MHz

Boost Clock

1777 MHz

2250 MHz

Memory Clock

1875 MHz

Memory

24GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

192bit

432.0GB/s

Bandwidth

360.0GB/s

Render Config

-

60

SM Count

28

7680

Shading Units

3584

240

TMUs

112

80

ROPs

48

240

Tensor Cores

112

60

RT Cores

28

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

48 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

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Theoretical Performance

206.4 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

85.30 GPixel/s

619.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

199.0 GTexel/s

39.63 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

12.74 TFLOPS

39.63 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.74 TFLOPS

619.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

199.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

210W

TDP

170W

550 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

AD103

GPU Name

GA104

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GPU Variant

GA104-150-A1

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

5 nm

Process Size

8 nm

45.9 billion

Transistors

17.4 billion

379 mm²

Die Size

392 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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