GeForce RTX 3060 and Radeon RX 5500 OEM - video card comparison
GeForce RTX 3060
Radeon RX 5500 OEM
Architecture
Ampere (2020−2022)
RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
GPU code name
Ampere GA106
Navi 14
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
January 2021
October 2019
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
1x 12-pin
1x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
1777 MHz
1845 MHz
Core clock speed
1320 MHz
-
Manufacturing process technology
8 nm
7 nm
Number of transistors
13,250 million
6,400 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
3584
1408
Power consumption (TDP)
170 Watt
110 Watt
Texture fill rate
199.0
162.4
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
12 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
15000 MHz
14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
360.0 GB/s
224.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
8.6
-
OpenCL
2.0
2.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.5
6.5
Vulkan
1.2
1.2.131