Radeon RX 580 and GeForce RTX 3060 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon RX 580 vs GeForce RTX 3060
Radeon RX 580
9140
GeForce RTX 3060
17598
Radeon RX 580
GeForce RTX 3060
Architecture
Polaris (2016−2019)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
Polaris 20
Ampere GA106
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2017
January 2021
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
1x 12-pin
Boost clock speed
1340 MHz
1777 MHz
Core clock speed
1257 MHz
1320 MHz
Floating-point performance
6,175 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
5,700 million
13,250 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2304
3584
Power consumption (TDP)
185 Watt
170 Watt
Texture fill rate
193.0
199.0
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
12 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
8000 MHz
15000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
256.0 GB/s
360.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
-
8.6
OpenCL
2.0
2.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.5
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2