NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

GPU · Specs Compare

Products
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP NVIDIA · 2021-01
GPU NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB NVIDIA · 2016-07
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jan 2021
Jul 2016
Generation
GeForce 30
GeForce 10
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1627 MHz
1506 MHz
Boost Clock
1852 MHz
1709 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
2002 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
6GB
6GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
192bit
192bit
Bandwidth
336.0GB/s
192.2GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
30
10
Shading Units
3840
1280
TMUs
120
80
ROPs
48
48
Tensor Cores
120
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RT Cores
30
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L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
48 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
3 MB
1536 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
88.90 GPixel/s
82.03 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
222.2 GTexel/s
136.7 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
14.22 TFLOPS
68.36 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
14.22 TFLOPS
4.375 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
222.2 GFLOPS
136.7 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GA106
GP106
GPU Variant
GA106-400-A1
GP106-400-A1
Architecture
Ampere
Pascal
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
8 nm
16 nm
Transistors
12 billion
4.4 billion
Die Size
276 mm²
200 mm²
Board Design
TDP
185W
120W
Suggested PSU
450 W
300 W
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
1x 12-pin
1x 6-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
CUDA
8.6
6.1
Shader Model
6.7
6.8
Benchmark
3DMark Time Spy
—
4,203
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
—
1,917
Battlefield 5 1080p
—
74
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
—
9
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
—
32
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
—
50
Battlefield 5 2160p
—
27
Battlefield 5 1440p
—
50
▲ Specs Compare Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.