
GeForce4 MX 4000 PCI and GeForce RTX 3060 - video card comparison
GeForce4 MX 4000 PCI
GeForce RTX 3060
Architecture
Celsius (1999−2005)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
NV18 C1
Ampere GA106
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
December 2003
January 2021
Interface
PCI
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 12-pin
Boost clock speed
-
1777 MHz
Core clock speed
250 MHz
1320 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
150 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
29 million
13,250 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
-
3584
Power consumption (TDP)
-
170 Watt
Texture fill rate
1.000
199.0
Memory type
DDR
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
128 MB
12 GB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
332 MHz
15000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
2.656 GB/s
360.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
8.0
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
-
8.6
OpenCL
N/A
2.0
OpenGL
1.3
4.6
Shader Model
-
6.5
Vulkan
N/A
1.2