NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 vs NVIDIA RTX A5000
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Sep 2021
Apr 2021
Generation
GeForce 30
Quadro Ampere
Type
Desktop
Professional
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1320 MHz
1170 MHz
Boost Clock
1777 MHz
1695 MHz
Memory Clock
1875 MHz
2000 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
12GB
24GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bus
192bit
384bit
Bandwidth
360.0GB/s
768.0GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
28
64
Shading Units
3584
8192
TMUs
112
256
ROPs
64
96
Tensor Cores
112
256
RT Cores
28
64
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
3 MB
6 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
113.7 GPixel/s
162.7 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
199.0 GTexel/s
433.9 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
12.74 TFLOPS
27.77 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
12.74 TFLOPS
27.77 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
199.0 GFLOPS
433.9 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GA104
GA102
GPU Variant
GA104-150-KC-A1
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Architecture
Ampere
Ampere
Foundry
Samsung
Samsung
Process Size
8 nm
8 nm
Transistors
17.4 billion
28.3 billion
Die Size
392 mm²
628 mm²
Board Design
TDP
170W
230W
Suggested PSU
450 W
550 W
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
4x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
1x 12-pin
1x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
CUDA
8.6
8.6
Shader Model
6.7
6.7
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.