GeForce RTX 3060 GA104 and RTX A4500 - video card comparison
GeForce RTX 3060 GA104
RTX A4500
Architecture
Ampere (2020−2022)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GA104
GA102
Market segment
Desktop
Workstation
Release date
September 2021
November 2021
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 12-pin
1x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
1777 MHz
1650 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
8 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
17,400 million
28,300 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
3584
7168
Power consumption (TDP)
170 Watt
200 Watt
Texture fill rate
199.0
369.6
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
12 GB
20 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
320 Bit
Memory clock speed
15 GB/s
16 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
360.0 GB/s
640.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
4x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
8.6
8.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.6
6.7
Vulkan
1.2
1.3