AMD Radeon RX 9070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB

AMD Radeon RX 9070 $549
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB $329
3584 Shaders
16GB GDDR6
2520MHz
3584 Shaders
8GB GDDR6
1777MHz
Peak AI Performance
1.16 POPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
407.6 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
FP32
36.13 TFLOPS
FP32
12.74 TFLOPS
FP16
72.25 TFLOPS
FP16
12.74 TFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.5-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
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TDP
220W
TDP
170W
Power Connectors
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2x 8-Pin
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Power Connectors
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1x 12-Pin
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GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
OCT Metal N/A
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OCT Metal N/A
0%
Manufacturer
AMD
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
AMD
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
RDNA 4
Architecture
Ampere
Family
Radeon RX 9000
Family
GeForce 30
Codename
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Navi 48
Variant
Navi 48 XL
Codename
NV176
GA106
Variant
GA106-302
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
1/6/2025
Release Date
10/27/2022
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
Samsung
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Fabrication Node
N4P
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Fabrication Node
8N
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Die Size
357 mm²
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Die Size
276 mm²
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Transistor Count
53.9 Billion
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Transistor Count
13.3 Billion
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Transistor Density
151.19M/mm²
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Transistor Density
48.01M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
3584 Shaders
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Shading Units
3584 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
448 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
112 TMUs
Render Output Units
128 ROPs
Render Output Units
48 ROPs
Tensor Cores
112 T-Cores
Tensor Cores
112 T-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
56 RT-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
28 RT-Cores
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Streaming Multiprocessors
28 SMs
Compute Units
56 CUs
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Graphics Processing Clusters
3 GPCs
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2210MHz Base
2520MHz
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1320MHz Base
1777MHz
Peak AI Performance
1.16 POPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
407.6 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
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FP8
144.51 TFLOPS
144.51 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
289.01 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
144.51 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
289.01 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
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FP16
72.25 TFLOPS
72.25 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
144.51 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
72.25 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
144.51 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
FP16
12.74 TFLOPS
50.95 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
101.9 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
25.48 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
50.95 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
FP32
36.13 TFLOPS
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FP32
12.74 TFLOPS
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FP64
1.13 TFLOPS
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FP64
200 GFLOPS
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BF16
72.25 TFLOPS
72.25 TFLOPS Tensor
144.51 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
BF16
12.74 TFLOPS
25.48 TFLOPS Tensor
50.95 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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TF32
12.74 TFLOPS Tensor
25.48 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
INT4
578.03 TOPS Tensor
1.16 POPS Tensor Sparse
INT4
203.8 TOPS Tensor
407.6 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
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289.01 TOPS Tensor
578.03 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
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101.9 TOPS Tensor
203.8 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT32
18.06 TOPS
INT32
6.37 TOPS
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Ray Tracing
24.9 TOPS
Pixel Fillrate
322.56 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
85.296 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
1128.96 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
199.024 GTexel/s
L0
64KB/WGP
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L1
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256KB/Array
L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
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L2
6MB Shared
L2
2MB Shared
L3
64MB Shared
2.25TB/s
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16GB
GDDR6
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8GB
GDDR6
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Bus Width
256Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
2438MHz
Transfer Rate
19.5GT/s
Bandwidth
624GB/s
Clock
1875MHz
Transfer Rate
15GT/s
Bandwidth
240GB/s
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TDP
220W
TDP
170W
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3x DisplayPort 2.1
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1x HDMI 2.1
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3x DisplayPort 1.4
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1x HDMI 2.1
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Max Resolution
15360x8640
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
165Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
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FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Multi Monitor Support
3
Multi Monitor Support
3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Model
VCN 4.0
Model
NVENC 7
Codec
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VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Model
VCN 4.0
Model
NVDEC 5
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
JPEG
VC-1
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VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
VP8
VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.2
Vulkan
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
Shader Model
6.8
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GFX
12
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Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
8.6
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PureVideo HD
VP11
VDPAU
Feature Set K
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3x Fans
Not a Card
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2x Fans
Power Connectors
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2x 8-Pin
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Power Connectors
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1x 12-Pin
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Slots Required
2.5
PCIe Version
5.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
CrossFire XDMA
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Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
267 mm (10.51 in)
Depth
50 mm (1.97 in)
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