
GeForce GTX 1630 and GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 1630
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104
Architecture
Turing (2018−2021)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
TU117
GA104
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
June 2022
September 2021
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 12-pin
Boost clock speed
1785 MHz
1777 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
12 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
4,700 million
17,400 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
512
3584
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
170 Watt
Texture fill rate
57.12
199.0
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
12 GB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
12 GB/s
15 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
96 GB/s
360.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
7.5
8.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.6
6.6
Vulkan
1.3
1.3