NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GA104 vs NVIDIA Tesla M60

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GA104 and NVIDIA Tesla M60 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 - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/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 Tesla M60

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GA104

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 0 month(s) later
2.4x more core clock speed: 1320 MHz vs 557 MHz
Around 51% higher boost clock speed: 1777 MHz vs 1178 MHz
92.5x more texture fill rate: 199.0 GTexel/s vs 2x 151.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 28 nm
Around 76% lower typical power consumption: 170 Watt vs 300 Watt
Around 86% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 961 vs 517
2.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 16857 vs 7652

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 Sep 2021 vs 30 August 2015
Core clock speed	1320 MHz vs 557 MHz
Boost clock speed	1777 MHz vs 1178 MHz
Texture fill rate	199.0 GTexel/s vs 2x 151.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	170 Watt vs 300 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	961 vs 517
PassMark - G3D Mark	16857 vs 7652

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla M60

Around 14% higher pipelines: 2x 2048 vs 3584
Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 2x 8 GB vs 12 GB
2.7x more memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective)

Pipelines	2x 2048 vs 3584
Maximum memory size	2x 8 GB vs 12 GB
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz vs 1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GA104
GPU 2: NVIDIA Tesla M60

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

961

517

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

16857

7652

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GA104	NVIDIA Tesla M60
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1997
PassMark - G2D Mark	961	517
PassMark - G3D Mark	16857	7652
Geekbench - OpenCL		29272
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		114.389
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		1451.124
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		8.266
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		70.038
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		314.404
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		8663
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		886
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		1791
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		8663
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		886
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		1791

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GA104	NVIDIA Tesla M60
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	Maxwell 2.0
Code name	GA104	GM204
Launch date	1 Sep 2021	30 August 2015
Launch price (MSRP)	$329
Place in performance rating	74	475
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1777 MHz	1178 MHz
Core clock speed	1320 MHz	557 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	28 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	2x 2048
Pixel fill rate	85.30 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	199.0 GTexel/s	2x 151.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	170 Watt	300 Watt
Transistor count	17400 million	5,200 million
Floating-point performance		2x 4,833 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	No outputs
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 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	2x 8 GB
Memory bandwidth	360 GB/s	2x 160.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	192 bit	2x 256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective)	5012 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5