NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Max Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Apr 2020
Oct 2022
Generation
GeForce 20 Mobile
GeForce 30
Type
Mobile
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
735 MHz
1320 MHz
Boost Clock
975 MHz
1777 MHz
Memory Clock
1375 MHz
1875 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
8GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256bit
128bit
Bandwidth
352.0GB/s
240.0GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
48
28
Shading Units
3072
3584
TMUs
192
112
ROPs
64
48
Tensor Cores
384
112
RT Cores
48
28
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SM)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
4 MB
3 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
62.40 GPixel/s
85.30 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
187.2 GTexel/s
199.0 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
11.98 TFLOPS
12.74 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
5.990 TFLOPS
12.74 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
187.2 GFLOPS
199.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
TU104
GA106
GPU Variant
N18E-G3R
GA106-302-A1
Architecture
Turing
Ampere
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Process Size
12 nm
8 nm
Transistors
13.6 billion
12 billion
Die Size
545 mm²
276 mm²
Board Design
TDP
80W
170W
Outputs
No outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
None
1x 12-pin
Suggested PSU
-
450 W
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
CUDA
7.5
8.6
Shader Model
6.6
6.6