NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GA104 vs NVIDIA Quadro GV100

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GA104 and NVIDIA Quadro GV100 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GA104

NVIDIA Quadro GV100

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GA104

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 17% higher core clock speed: 1320 MHz vs 1132 MHz
Around 9% higher boost clock speed: 1777 MHz vs 1628 MHz
429.8x more texture fill rate: 199.0 GTexel/s vs 463.0 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 12 nm
Around 47% lower typical power consumption: 170 Watt vs 250 Watt
Around 11% higher memory clock speed: 1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective) vs 1696 MHz
Around 9% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 968 vs 888

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 Sep 2021 vs 27 March 2018
Core clock speed	1320 MHz vs 1132 MHz
Boost clock speed	1777 MHz vs 1628 MHz
Texture fill rate	199.0 GTexel/s vs 463.0 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm vs 12 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	170 Watt vs 250 Watt
Memory clock speed	1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective) vs 1696 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	968 vs 888

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro GV100

Around 43% higher pipelines: 5120 vs 3584
2.7x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 12 GB
Around 17% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 20021 vs 17080

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	5120 vs 3584
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 12 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	20021 vs 17080

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GA104
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro GV100

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

968

888

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

17080

20021

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GA104	NVIDIA Quadro GV100
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	8972
PassMark - G2D Mark	968	888
PassMark - G3D Mark	17080	20021
Geekbench - OpenCL		160720
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		562.775
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		141.066
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		1964.377
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		19663
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3713
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		19663
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3713
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3357

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GA104	NVIDIA Quadro GV100
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	Volta
Code name	GA104	GV100
Launch date	1 Sep 2021	27 March 2018
Launch price (MSRP)	$329	$8,999
Place in performance rating	52	94
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1777 MHz	1628 MHz
Core clock speed	1320 MHz	1132 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	199.0 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	12.74 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	12.74 TFLOPS
Pipelines	3584	5120
Pixel fill rate	85.30 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	199.0 GTexel/s	463.0 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	170 Watt	250 Watt
Transistor count	17400 million	21,100 million
Floating-point performance		14,817 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	4x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	242 mm (9.5 inches)	267 mm
Recommended system power (PSU)	450 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 12-pin	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Width	112 mm (4.4 inches)
API support
DirectX	12.2	12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	12 GB	32 GB
Memory bandwidth	360 GB/s	870.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	192 bit	4096 Bit
Memory clock speed	1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective)	1696 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	HBM2