GeForce 8800 GTS 320 and GeForce RTX 3060 - video card comparison
GeForce 8800 GTS 320
GeForce RTX 3060
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
G80
Ampere GA106
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
February 2007
January 2021
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 12-pin
Boost clock speed
-
1777 MHz
Core clock speed
513 MHz
1320 MHz
Floating-point performance
228.1 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
90 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
681 million
13,250 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
3584
Power consumption (TDP)
143 Watt
170 Watt
Texture fill rate
24.62
199.0
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
320 MB
12 GB
Memory bus width
320 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
1584 MHz
15000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
63.36 GB/s
360.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
+
8.6
OpenCL
1.1
2.0
OpenGL
3.3
4.6
Shader Model
4.0
6.5
Vulkan
N/A
1.2