AMD Radeon Pro 580X vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Mar 2019
Oct 2022
Generation
Radeon Pro Mac
GeForce 30
Type
Mobile
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1100 MHz
1320 MHz
Boost Clock
1200 MHz
1777 MHz
Memory Clock
1710 MHz
1875 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
8GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256bit
128bit
Bandwidth
218.9GB/s
240.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
36
-
Shading Units
2304
3584
TMUs
144
112
ROPs
32
48
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
2 MB
3 MB
SM Count
-
28
Tensor Cores
-
112
RT Cores
-
28
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
38.40 GPixel/s
85.30 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
172.8 GTexel/s
199.0 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
5.530 TFLOPS
12.74 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
5.530 TFLOPS
12.74 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
345.6 GFLOPS
199.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Ellesmere
GA106
GPU Variant
Ellesmere XTA(216-0886220)
GA106-302-A1
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Ampere
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
Samsung
Process Size
14 nm
8 nm
Transistors
5.7 billion
12 billion
Die Size
232 mm²
276 mm²
Board Design
TDP
185W
170W
Outputs
2x HDMI 2.0b
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
None
1x 12-pin
Suggested PSU
-
450 W
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
1.3
Shader Model
6.4
6.6
CUDA
-
8.6
📊 Benchmark
Blender
338
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