GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB and GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X - video card comparison

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

Architecture

Turing (2018−2021)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

TU106

GA104

Market segment

Desktop

Release date

December 2021

October 2022

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 8-pin

1x 12-pin

Boost clock speed

1650 MHz

1665 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

12 nm

8 nm

Number of transistors

10,800 million

17,400 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

2176

4864

Power consumption (TDP)

184 Watt

225 Watt

Texture fill rate

224.4

253.1

Memory type

GDDR6

GDDR6X

Maximum RAM amount

12 GB

8 GB

Memory bus width

192 Bit

256 Bit

Memory clock speed

14 GB/s

19 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

336.0 GB/s

608.3 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

HDMI

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

7.5

8.6

OpenCL

3.0

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

6.6

6.7

Vulkan

1.3