GeForce RTX 3060 and Data Center GPU Flex 170 - video card comparison
GeForce RTX 3060
Data Center GPU Flex 170
Architecture
Ampere (2020−2022)
Generation 12.7 (2022)
GPU code name
Ampere GA106
DG2-512
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
January 2021
August 2022
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 12-pin
1x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
1777 MHz
2050 MHz
Core clock speed
1320 MHz
-
Manufacturing process technology
8 nm
6 nm
Number of transistors
13,250 million
21,700 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
3584
4096
Power consumption (TDP)
170 Watt
150 Watt
Texture fill rate
199.0
524.8
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
12 GB
16 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
15000 MHz
16 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
360.0 GB/s
512.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 2.0
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
8.6
-
OpenCL
2.0
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.5
6.6
Vulkan
1.2
1.3