NVIDIA RTX 3000 Ada Generation vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX 3000 Ada Generation and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX 3000 Ada Generation

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 2% higher boost clock speed: 1695 MHz vs 1665 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 8 nm
  • Around 74% lower typical power consumption: 115 Watt vs 200 Watt
  • Around 14% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)
Launch date 21 Mar 2023 vs 1 Dec 2020
Boost clock speed 1695 MHz vs 1665 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm vs 8 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 115 Watt vs 200 Watt
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

  • Around 1% higher core clock speed: 1410 MHz vs 1395 MHz
  • Around 4% higher texture fill rate: 253.1 GTexel/s vs 244.1 GTexel/s
  • Around 6% higher pipelines: 4864 vs 4608
  • Around 13% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 109075 vs 96838
  • Around 80% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 989 vs 548
  • Around 28% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 20394 vs 15893
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1410 MHz vs 1395 MHz
Texture fill rate 253.1 GTexel/s vs 244.1 GTexel/s
Pipelines 4864 vs 4608
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 109075 vs 96838
PassMark - G2D Mark 989 vs 548
PassMark - G3D Mark 20394 vs 15893

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX 3000 Ada Generation
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
96838
109075
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
548
989
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
15893
20394
Name NVIDIA RTX 3000 Ada Generation NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Geekbench - OpenCL 96838 109075
PassMark - G2D Mark 548 989
PassMark - G3D Mark 15893 20394
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 323.141
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4756.579
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 35.311
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 150.943
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1474.189
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 27478
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 27478
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2671

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA RTX 3000 Ada Generation NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Essentials

Architecture Ada Lovelace Ampere
Code name AD106 GA104
Launch date 21 Mar 2023 1 Dec 2020
Place in performance rating 103 104
Launch price (MSRP) $399
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1695 MHz 1665 MHz
Core clock speed 1395 MHz 1410 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 8 nm
Pipelines 4608 4864
Pixel fill rate 81.36 GPixel/s 133.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 244.1 GTexel/s 253.1 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 115 Watt 200 Watt
Transistor count 22900 million 17400 million
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 253.1 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 16.20 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 16.20 TFLOPS

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 12-pin
Length 242 mm (9.5 inches)
Recommended system power (PSU) 350 Watt
Width 112 mm (4.4 inches)

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.2
OpenCL 3.0 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 256.0 GB/s 448 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit 256 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6