GeForce 830A and GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q - video card comparison

GeForce 830A

GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q

Architecture

Maxwell (2014−2018)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

GM108

GN20-E3 GA106

Market segment

Desktop

Laptop

Release date

July 2014

January 2021

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

None

Boost clock speed

1150 MHz

1283 MHz

Core clock speed

1082 MHz

Floating-point performance

588.8 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

8 nm

Number of transistors

13,250 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

256

3840

Power consumption (TDP)

33 Watt

60 Watt

Texture fill rate

18.40

153.8

Memory type

DDR3

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

2 GB

6 GB

Memory bus width

64 Bit

192 Bit

Memory clock speed

1800 MHz

12 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

14.4 GB/s

264.0 GB/s

Shared memory

Display Connectors

No outputs

DirectX

12 (11_0)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

5.0

8.6

OpenCL

1.2

2.0

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

5.1

6.5

Vulkan

1.1.126

1.2