Tesla K80 and GeForce RTX 3060 GA104 - video card comparison

Tesla K80

GeForce RTX 3060 GA104

Architecture

Kepler 2.0 (2013−2015)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

GK210

GA104

Market segment

Workstation

Desktop

Release date

November 2014

September 2021

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 8-pin

1x 12-pin

Boost clock speed

824 MHz

1777 MHz

Core clock speed

562 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

8 nm

Number of transistors

7,100 million

17,400 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

2496

3584

Power consumption (TDP)

300 Watt

170 Watt

Texture fill rate

171.4

199.0

Memory type

GDDR5

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

12 GB

Memory bus width

384 Bit

192 Bit

Memory clock speed

5012 MHz

15 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

240.6 GB/s

360.0 GB/s

Display Connectors

No outputs

1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

HDMI

DirectX

12 (11_1)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

3.7

8.6

OpenCL

1.2

3.0

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

5.1

6.6

Vulkan

1.1.126

1.2