GeForce GT 230 OEM and GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - video card comparison
GeForce GT 230 OEM
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
G92B
GA106
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2009
October 2022
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 12-pin
Boost clock speed
-
1777 MHz
Core clock speed
500 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
240 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
754 million
12,000 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
3584
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
170 Watt
Texture fill rate
24.00
199.0
Memory type
DDR2
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
1536 MB
8 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1000 MHz
15 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
24 GB/s
240.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
1.1
8.6
OpenCL
1.1
3.0
OpenGL
3.3
4.6
Shader Model
4.0
6.7
Vulkan
N/A
1.3