GeekRadar / The comparison desk
COMPARE.
GPU
Unspecified

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104

Graphics processor

Video memory
12 GB*
Memory bus
192 bit*
Rated memory bandwidth
360 GB/s*

No matched benchmark results are available for this entry yet.

Processing & platform

Architecture
Ampere*
Process node
8 nm*
GPU cores
3,584*
GPU base clock
1,320 MHz*
Graphics interface
PCIe 4.0 x16*
Reported chip die area
392 mm²*
Transistors
17,400 million*
GPU boost clock
1,777 MHz*
GPU L2 cache
3 MB*
Graphics processor
GA104*
Texture mapping units
112*
Raster output units
64*
Streaming multiprocessors
28*
Tensor cores
112*
Ray tracing cores
28*
Chip foundry
Samsung*
Card or module format
Dual-slot*
Declared GPU TDP
170 W*
Suggested system PSU
450 W*
External power connectors
1x 12-pin*
DirectX / feature level
12 Ultimate (12_2)*
OpenGL
4.6*
OpenCL
3.0*
Vulkan
1.4*
CUDA compute capability
8.6*
Shader model
6.9*

Memory & storage

Memory options
12*
Video memory
12 GB*
Video memory type
GDDR6*
Memory bus
192 bit*
Rated memory bandwidth
360 GB/s*

Power specifications

Thermal design power
170 W*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 8 fields
Product Name
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104*
GPU Chip
GA104*
Released
Sep 1st, 2021*
Bus
PCIe 4.0 x16*
Memory
12 GB, GDDR6, 192 bit*
GPU clock
1,320* MHz
Memory clock
1,875* MHz
Shaders TMUs ROPs
3584 / 112 / 48*
Specifications 2 · 31 fields
proc transistors
17,400 million*
proc die size
392* mm²
cores
3,584*
tensor cores
112*
rt cores
28*
sm count
28*
base clock
1,320*
boost clock
1,777*
memory clock
1,875*
ram
12*
name
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104*
ram type
GDDR6*
bus width
192*
bus interface
PCIe 4.0 x16*
ram bandwidth
360* GB/s
fp16 performance
12.74*
fp32 performance
12.74*
fp64 performance
0.199*
tdp
170* W
suggested psu
450* W
slot width
Dual-slot*
power connectors
1x 12-pin*
api cuda
8.6*
is retail board
No*
gpi value
7.85*
vendor
nvd*
manufacturer
NVIDIA*
arch name
Ampere*
card release date
2021-09-01*
proc foundry
Samsung*
proc process size
8* nm
Specifications 3 · 40 fields
CUDA compute capability
8.6*
DirectX / feature level
12 Ultimate (12_2)*
OpenCL
3.0*
OpenGL
4.6*
Shader model
6.9*
Vulkan
1.4*
Architecture
Ampere*
Graphics interface
PCIe 4.0 x16*
Memory bus
192* bit
Reported shader processors
3,584*
Reported theoretical FP16 peak
12.74* TFLOPS
Scope and conditions
Arithmetic density
Not stated*
Reported theoretical FP32 peak
12.74* TFLOPS
Scope and conditions
Arithmetic density
Not stated*
Reported theoretical FP64 peak
0.199* TFLOPS
Scope and conditions
Arithmetic density
Not stated*
Declared L1 cache configuration
128 KB (per SM)*
Declared GPU L2 cache
3 MB*
Reported display outputs
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a*
Theoretical pixel fill rate
113.7 GPixel/s*
External power connectors
1x 12-pin*
Reported chip die area
392 mm²*
Chip foundry
Samsung*
Process node declaration
8 nm*
Transistors
17,400 million*
Graphics processor
GA104*
Reported video memory
12* GB
Rated memory bandwidth
360.0 GB/s*
Video memory type
GDDR6*
Raster output units
64*
Ray tracing cores
28*
Reported shading units
3,584*
Card or module format
Dual-slot*
Streaming multiprocessors
28*
Suggested system PSU
450 W*
2:4 tensor sparsity
Yes*
Declared GPU TDP
170 W*
Tensor cores
112*
Theoretical texture fill rate
199.0 GTexel/s*
Texture mapping units
112*
GPU cores
3,584*
Video memory
12* GB
Video memory type
GDDR6*
Specifications 4 · 8 fields
Product Name
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104*
GPU Chip
GA104*
Released
Sep 1st, 2021*
Bus
PCIe 4.0 x16*
Memory
12 GB, GDDR6, 192 bit*
GPU clock
1,320* MHz
Memory clock
1,875* MHz
Shaders / TMUs / ROPs
3584 / 112 / 64*
Specifications 5 · 62 fields
Brand
NVIDIA*
Top BUS WIDTH
192* bit
Graphics Processor GPU Name
GA104*
Graphics Processor Architecture
Ampere*
Render Config SM Count
28*
Graphics Features CUDA
8.6*
Render Config Tensor Cores
112*
Graphics Processor Process Size
8* nm
Graphics Processor Transistors
17,400 million*
Graphics Processor Die Size
392* mm²
Graphics Card Release Date
Sep 1st, 2021*
Graphics Card Generation
GeForce 30*
Graphics Card Successor
GeForce 40*
Graphics Card Production
Active*
Name
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104*
Graphics Card Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16*
Clock Speeds Memory Clock
1875 MHz 15 Gbps effective*
Memory Memory Size
12* GB
Memory Memory Type
GDDR6*
Memory Memory Bus
192* bit
Memory Bandwidth
360* GB/s
Render Config TMUs
112*
Top GRAPHICS PROCESSOR
GA104*
Render Config ROPs
64*
Theoretical Performance Pixel Rate
113.7 GPixel/s
Theoretical Performance Texture Rate
199.0 GTexel/s
Board Design Slot Width
Dual-slot*
Board Design TDP
170* W
Board Design Suggested PSU
450* W
Board Design Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a*
Board Design Board Number
PG190 SKU 55*
Graphics Features DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)*
Graphics Features OpenGL
4.6*
Graphics Features OpenCL
3*
Graphics Features Vulkan
1.3*
source file
nvidia2021.json*
Graphics Processor Foundry
Samsung*
Graphics Card Predecessor
GeForce 20*
Recommended Resolutions
Good:1920x1080 | Low FPS:2560x1440 | Unplayable:3840x2160*
Graphics Card Launch Price
329 USD*
Board Design Length
242 mm 9.5 inches*
Graphics Processor GPU Variant
GA104-150-KC-A1*
Board Design Power Connectors
1x 12-pin*
Graphics Processor Density
44.4M / mm²*
Board Design Height
112 mm 4.4 inches*
Graphics Card Reviews
61 in our database*
Top TMUS
112*
Graphics Processor Chip Package
BGA-2713*
Top ROPS
64*
Clock Speeds Base Clock
1,320* MHz
Clock Speeds Boost Clock
1,777* MHz
Graphics Features Shader Model
6.8*
Top CORES
3,584*
Render Config Shading Units
3,584*
Render Config L2 Cache
3* MB
Top MEMORY SIZE
12* GB
Theoretical Performance FP32 (float)
12.74* TFLOPS
Theoretical Performance FP64 (double)
199.0 GFLOPS (1:64)
Render Config L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)*
Theoretical Performance FP16 (half)
12.74 TFLOPS (1:1)
Top MEMORY TYPE
GDDR6*
Render Config RT Cores
28*

* Provisional data