GeForce RTX 3060 and GeForce GT 710 PCIe x1 - video card comparison

GeForce RTX 3060

GeForce GT 710 PCIe x1

Architecture

Ampere (2020−2022)

Kepler 2.0 (2013−2015)

GPU code name

Ampere GA106

GK208B

Market segment

Desktop

Release date

January 2021

March 2014

Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

PCIe 2.0 x1

Supplementary power connectors

1x 12-pin

None

Boost clock speed

1777 MHz

Core clock speed

1320 MHz

954 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

8 nm

28 nm

Number of transistors

13,250 million

1,020 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

3584

192

Power consumption (TDP)

170 Watt

19 Watt

Texture fill rate

199.0

15.26

Memory type

GDDR6

DDR3

Maximum RAM amount

12 GB

1 GB

Memory bus width

192 Bit

64 Bit

Memory clock speed

15000 MHz

1600 MBps

Memory bandwidth

360.0 GB/s

12.8 GB/s

Shared memory

Display Connectors

1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

HDMI

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

12 (11_0)

CUDA

8.6

3.5

OpenCL

2.0

1.2

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

6.5

5.1

Vulkan

1.2

1.1