AMD FirePro D500 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jan 2014
Oct 2022
Generation
FirePro
GeForce 30
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock
1270 MHz
1875 MHz
Base Clock
—
1320 MHz
Boost Clock
—
1777 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
3GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
384bit
128bit
Bandwidth
243.8GB/s
240.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
24
—
Shading Units
1536
3584
TMUs
96
112
ROPs
32
48
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
768 KB
3 MB
SM Count
—
28
Tensor Cores
—
112
RT Cores
—
28
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
23.20 GPixel/s
85.30 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
69.60 GTexel/s
199.0 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
2.227 TFLOPS
12.74 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
556.8 GFLOPS
199.0 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
—
12.74 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Tahiti
GA106
GPU Variant
Tahiti LE GL
GA106-302-A1
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Ampere
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Process Size
28 nm
8 nm
Transistors
4.313 billion
12 billion
Die Size
352 mm²
276 mm²
Board Design
TDP
274W
170W
Suggested PSU
600 W
450 W
Outputs
6x mini-DisplayPort 1.21x SDI
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
—
1x 12-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
1.3
Shader Model
5.1
6.6
CUDA
—
8.6
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.