NVIDIA RTX A4000 Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Apr 2021
Jan 2021
Generation
Ampere-MW
GeForce 30 Mobile
Type
Mobile
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
780 MHz
817 MHz
Boost Clock
1395 MHz
1282 MHz
Memory Clock
1375 MHz
1500 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
8GB
6GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256bit
192bit
Bandwidth
352.0GB/s
288.0GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
40
30
Shading Units
5120
3840
TMUs
160
120
ROPs
80
48
Tensor Cores
160
120
RT Cores
40
30
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
4 MB
3 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
111.6 GPixel/s
61.54 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
223.2 GTexel/s
153.8 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
14.28 TFLOPS
9.846 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
14.28 TFLOPS
9.846 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
223.2 GFLOPS
153.8 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GA104
GA106
Architecture
Ampere
Ampere
Foundry
Samsung
Samsung
Process Size
8 nm
8 nm
Transistors
17.4 billion
12 billion
Die Size
392 mm²
276 mm²
Board Design
TDP
80W
60W
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
No outputs
Power Connectors
None
None
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
8.6
8.6
Shader Model
6.8
6.6