NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB vs ATI Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Oct 2022
Jun 2010
Generation
GeForce 30
Evergreen
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1320 MHz
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Boost Clock
1777 MHz
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Memory Clock
1875 MHz
1195 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
8GB
1024MB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
128bit
256bit
Bandwidth
240.0GB/s
153.0GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
28
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Shading Units
3584
1600
TMUs
112
80
ROPs
48
32
Tensor Cores
112
—
RT Cores
28
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L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
8 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
3 MB
512 KB
Compute Units
—
20
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
85.30 GPixel/s
27.20 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
199.0 GTexel/s
68.00 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
12.74 TFLOPS
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FP32 (float)
12.74 TFLOPS
2.720 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
199.0 GFLOPS
544.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GA106
Cypress
GPU Variant
GA106-302-A1
Cypress XT(215-0735033)
Architecture
Ampere
TeraScale 2
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
8 nm
40 nm
Transistors
12 billion
2.154 billion
Die Size
276 mm²
334 mm²
Board Design
TDP
170W
228W
Suggested PSU
450 W
550 W
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DVI2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
Power Connectors
1x 12-pin
2x 6-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
OpenCL
3.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.3
N/A
CUDA
8.6
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Shader Model
6.6
5.0
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.