AMD Radeon R9 285X vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Unknown
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
1875 MHz
Base Clock
—
1320 MHz
Boost Clock
—
1777 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
3GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
384bit
128bit
Bandwidth
264.0GB/s
240.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
32
—
Shading Units
2048
3584
TMUs
128
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
32.06 GPixel/s
85.30 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
128.3 GTexel/s
199.0 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
4.104 TFLOPS
12.74 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
—
12.74 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
—
199.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Tonga
GA106
GPU Variant
Tonga XT(215-0851313)
GA106-302-A1
Architecture
GCN 3.0
Ampere
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Process Size
28 nm
8 nm
Transistors
5 billion
12 billion
Die Size
366 mm²
276 mm²
Board Design
TDP
200W
170W
Suggested PSU
550 W
450 W
Outputs
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
1x 12-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
1.3
Shader Model
6.3
6.6
CUDA
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8.6
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.