HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) and GeForce RTX 3060 - video card comparison
HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge)
GeForce RTX 3060
Architecture
Gen. 6 Sandy Bridge (2011)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
Sandy Bridge
Ampere GA106
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
May 2011
January 2021
Interface
-
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
1x 12-pin
Boost clock speed
1100 MHz
1777 MHz
Core clock speed
350 MHz
1320 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
32 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
-
13,250 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
6
3584
Power consumption (TDP)
-
170 Watt
Texture fill rate
-
199.0
Memory type
-
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
-
12 GB
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
-
15000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
-
360.0 GB/s
Shared memory
+
-
Display Connectors
-
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
10.1
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
-
8.6
OpenCL
-
2.0
OpenGL
-
4.6
Shader Model
-
6.5
Vulkan
-
1.2