GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB and RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile - video card comparison

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile

Architecture

Ampere (2020−2022)

Ada Lovelace

GPU code name

GA106

Market segment

Desktop

Laptop

Release date

October 2022

February 2024

Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 12-pin

Boost clock speed

1777 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

8 nm

5 nm

Number of transistors

12,000 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

3584

2048

Power consumption (TDP)

170 Watt

60 Watt (35 - 60 Watt TGP)

Texture fill rate

199.0

Memory type

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

8 GB

4 GB

Memory bus width

128 Bit

64 Bit

Memory clock speed

15 GB/s

12000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

240.0 GB/s

Shared memory

Display Connectors

1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

HDMI

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

12 Ultimate

CUDA

8.6

OpenCL

3.0

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

6.7

Vulkan

1.3