AMD Radeon R9 285 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Sep 2014
Oct 2022
Generation
Volcanic Islands
GeForce 30
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock
1375 MHz
1188 MHz
Base Clock
—
1410 MHz
Boost Clock
—
1665 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
2GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6X
Memory Bus
256bit
256bit
Bandwidth
176.0GB/s
608.3GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
28
—
Shading Units
1792
4864
TMUs
112
152
ROPs
32
80
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
512 KB
4 MB
SM Count
—
38
Tensor Cores
—
152
RT Cores
—
38
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
29.38 GPixel/s
133.2 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
102.8 GTexel/s
253.1 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
3.290 TFLOPS
16.20 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
3.290 TFLOPS
16.20 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
205.6 GFLOPS
253.1 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Tonga
GA104
GPU Variant
Tonga PRO(215-0851128)
GA104-202-A1
Architecture
GCN 3.0
Ampere
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Process Size
28 nm
8 nm
Transistors
5 billion
17.4 billion
Die Size
366 mm²
392 mm²
Board Design
TDP
190W
225W
Suggested PSU
450 W
550 W
Outputs
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
1x 12-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
3.0
Vulkan
1.2.170
1.3
Shader Model
6.5
6.7
CUDA
—
8.6
Benchmark
3DMark Time Spy
—
12,223
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
—
5,941
3DMark Speed Way
—
3,097
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.