GeForce RTX 3060 GDDR6X and GeForce RTX 4060 AD106 - video card comparison
GeForce RTX 3060 GDDR6X
GeForce RTX 4060 AD106
Architecture
Ampere (2020−2022)
Ada Lovelace
GPU code name
GA104
AD106
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
2022
April 2024 (recently)
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
1x 12-pin
1x 12-pin
Boost clock speed
1777 MHz
2460 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
8 nm
5 nm
Number of transistors
17,400 million
22,900 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
3584
3072
Power consumption (TDP)
195 Watt
115 Watt
Texture fill rate
199.0
236.2
Memory type
GDDR6X
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
8 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
19 GB/s
17 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
304.1 GB/s
272.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
8.6
8.9
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.7
6.7
Vulkan
1.3
1.3