NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max Q Refresh vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Mar 2020
Oct 2022
Generation
GeForce 20 Mobile
GeForce 30
Type
Mobile
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
900 MHz
1320 MHz
Boost Clock
1125 MHz
1777 MHz
Memory Clock
1375 MHz
1875 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
8GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256bit
128bit
Bandwidth
352.0GB/s
240.0GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
36
28
Shading Units
2304
3584
TMUs
144
112
ROPs
64
64
Tensor Cores
288
112
RT Cores
36
28
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SM)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
4 MB
3 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
72.00 GPixel/s
113.7 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
162.0 GTexel/s
199.0 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
10.37 TFLOPS
12.74 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
5.184 TFLOPS
12.74 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
162.0 GFLOPS
199.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
TU106B
GA104
Architecture
Turing
Ampere
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Process Size
12 nm
8 nm
Transistors
10.8 billion
17.4 billion
Die Size
445 mm²
392 mm²
GPU Variant
—
GA104
Board Design
TDP
115W
195W
Outputs
No outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
None
1x 12-pin
Suggested PSU
—
450 W
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
CUDA
7.5
8.6
Shader Model
6.6
6.7
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.