NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super $699
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 $329
3072 Shaders
8GB GDDR6
1815MHz
3584 Shaders
12GB GDDR6
1777MHz
Peak Performance
356.84 TOPS
INT4 Tensor
Peak Performance
407.6 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
FP32
11.15 TFLOPS
FP32
12.74 TFLOPS
FP16
22.3 TFLOPS
FP16
12.74 TFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
1.9-Slots
TDP
250W
TDP
170W
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
1x 8-Pin
-
Power Connectors
-
-
1x 12-Pin

Peak Performance

  • 12% slower vs GeForce RTX 3060
  • 14% faster vs GeForce RTX 2080 Super
GeForce RTX 2080 Super - 356.84 TOPS INT4 Tensor
x1
GeForce RTX 3060 - 407.6 TOPS INT4 Tensor Sparse
x1.14

FP32

  • 12% slower vs GeForce RTX 3060
  • 14% faster vs GeForce RTX 2080 Super
GeForce RTX 2080 Super - 11.15 TFLOPS FP32
x1
GeForce RTX 3060 - 12.74 TFLOPS FP32
x1.14

FP16

  • 75% faster vs GeForce RTX 3060
  • 43% slower vs GeForce RTX 2080 Super
GeForce RTX 2080 Super - 22.3 TFLOPS FP16
x1.75
GeForce RTX 3060 - 12.74 TFLOPS FP16
x1
  • 38% faster vs GeForce RTX 3060
  • 28% slower vs GeForce RTX 2080 Super
GeForce RTX 2080 Super - 496.6GB/s
x1.38
GeForce RTX 3060 - 360GB/s
x1
  • 47% higher vs GeForce RTX 3060
  • 32% lower vs GeForce RTX 2080 Super
GeForce RTX 2080 Super - 250W
x1.47
GeForce RTX 3060 - 170W
x1
  • 33% faster vs GeForce RTX 3060
  • 25% slower vs GeForce RTX 2080 Super
GeForce RTX 2080 Super - GB6 OpenCL 120,990
x1.33
GeForce RTX 3060 - GB6 OpenCL 90,710
x1
GB5 OpenCL 113,040
37%
GB5 OpenCL 96,465
32%
GB5 CUDA 126,140
36%
GB5 CUDA 99,110
28%
GB5 Vulkan 93,765
46%
GB5 Vulkan 75,845
37%
OCT 2020.1 275
36%
OCT 2020.1 305
40%
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
Turing
Architecture
Ampere
Family
GeForce 20
Family
GeForce 30
Codename
NV164
TU104
Variant
TU104-450-A1
Codename
NV176
GA106
Variant
GA106-300-A1
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
7/23/2019
Release Date
2/25/2021
Foundry
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
Fabrication Node
12FFN
Fabrication Node
8N
Die Size
545 mm²
Die Size
276 mm²
Transistor Count
13.6 Billion
Transistor Count
13.3 Billion
Transistor Density
24.95M/mm²
Transistor Density
48.01M/mm²
Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
3072 Shaders
Shading Units
3584 Shaders
Texture Mapping Units
192 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
112 TMUs
Render Output Units
64 ROPs
Render Output Units
48 ROPs
Tensor Cores
384 T-Cores
Tensor Cores
112 T-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
48 RT-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
28 RT-Cores
Streaming Multiprocessors
48 SMs
Streaming Multiprocessors
28 SMs
Graphics Processing Clusters
6 GPCs
Graphics Processing Clusters
3 GPCs
1650MHz Base
1815MHz
1320MHz Base
1777MHz
Peak Performance
356.84 TOPS
INT4 Tensor
Peak Performance
407.6 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
FP16
22.3 TFLOPS
89.21 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
-
44.61 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
-
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
11.15 TFLOPS
FP32
12.74 TFLOPS
FP64
350 GFLOPS
FP64
200 GFLOPS
BF16
-
44.61 TFLOPS Tensor
-
BF16
12.74 TFLOPS
25.48 TFLOPS Tensor
50.95 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
TF32
44.61 TFLOPS Tensor
-
TF32
12.74 TFLOPS Tensor
25.48 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
INT4
356.84 TOPS Tensor
-
INT4
203.8 TOPS Tensor
407.6 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
178.42 TOPS Tensor
-
INT8
101.9 TOPS Tensor
203.8 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT32
11.15 TOPS
INT32
6.37 TOPS
Ray Tracing
33.6 TOPS
Ray Tracing
24.9 TOPS
Pixel Fillrate
116.16 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
85.296 GPixel/s
Texture Fillrate
348.48 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
199.024 GTexel/s
L1
32KB/SM Tex
64KB/SM
L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
L2
4MB Shared
L2
3MB Shared
8GB
GDDR6
12GB
GDDR6
Bus Width
256Bit
Bus Width
192Bit
Clock
1940MHz
Transfer Rate
15.5GT/s
Bandwidth
496.6GB/s
Clock
1875MHz
Transfer Rate
15GT/s
Bandwidth
360GB/s
TDP
250W
TDP
170W
Temp
89°C Max
Temp
93°C Max
3x DisplayPort 1.4
1x HDMI 2.0
-
1x USB-C + DP
3x DisplayPort 1.4
-
1x HDMI 2.1
-
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Multi Monitor Support
4
Multi Monitor Support
4
Content Protection
HDCP 2.2
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Model
NVENC 7
Model
NVENC 7
Codec
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
Codec
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
Model
NVDEC 4
Model
NVDEC 5
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
VC-1
VP8
VP9
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
-
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
VC-1
VP8
VP9
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
AV1
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
7.5
PureVideo HD
VP10
VDPAU
Feature Set J
Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
8.6
PureVideo HD
VP11
VDPAU
Feature Set K
2x Fans
2x Fans
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
1x 8-Pin
-
Power Connectors
-
-
1x 12-Pin
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
1.9
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
2-way NVLink
-
-
-
-
Height
115.7 mm (4.56 in)
Width
266.7 mm (10.5 in)
Depth
35 mm (1.38 in)
Height
112 mm (4.41 in)
Width
242 mm (9.53 in)
Depth
38 mm (1.5 in)
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