A16 PCIe and GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 - video card comparison
A16 PCIe
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104
Architecture
Ampere (2020−2022)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GA107
GA104
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2021
September 2021
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
8-pin EPS
1x 12-pin
Boost clock speed
1695 MHz
1777 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
8 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
17,400 million
17,400 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2560
3584
Power consumption (TDP)
250 Watt
170 Watt
Texture fill rate
135.6
199.0
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
16 GB
12 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
14.5 GB/s
15 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
231.9 GB/s
360.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
8.6
8.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.6
6.6
Vulkan
1.2
1.3