Radeon 9600 and GeForce RTX 3060 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon 9600 vs GeForce RTX 3060
Radeon 9600
36
GeForce RTX 3060
17598
Radeon 9600
GeForce RTX 3060
Architecture
Rage 8 (2002−2006)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
RV350
Ampere GA106
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2003
January 2021
Interface
AGP 8x
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 12-pin
Boost clock speed
-
1777 MHz
Core clock speed
324 MHz
1320 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
130 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
60 million
13,250 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
-
3584
Power consumption (TDP)
12 Watt
170 Watt
Texture fill rate
1.296
199.0
Memory type
DDR
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
64 MB
12 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
378 MHz
15000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
6.048 GB/s
360.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
9.0 (9_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
-
8.6
OpenCL
N/A
2.0
OpenGL
2.0
4.6
Shader Model
-
6.5
Vulkan
N/A
1.2