
GeForce RTX 3060 and GeForce RTX 3070 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce RTX 3060 vs GeForce RTX 3070
GeForce RTX 3060
17598
GeForce RTX 3070
23060
GeForce RTX 3060
GeForce RTX 3070
Architecture
Ampere (2020−2022)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
Ampere GA106
Ampere GA104
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
January 2021
September 2020
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 12-pin
1x 12-pin
Boost clock speed
1777 MHz
1725 MHz
Core clock speed
1320 MHz
1500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
8 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
13,250 million
17,400 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
3584
5888
Power consumption (TDP)
170 Watt
220 Watt
Texture fill rate
199.0
317.4
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
12 GB
8 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
15000 MHz
14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
360.0 GB/s
448.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
8.6
8.5
OpenCL
2.0
2.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.5
6.5
Vulkan
1.2
1.2