Tesla T10 16 GB vs GeForce RTX 3060 GA104

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

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Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameGA104TU102
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date1 September 2021 (3 years ago)2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$329 no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores35843072
Core clock speed1320 MHz1065 MHz
Boost clock speed1777 MHz1395 MHz
Number of transistors17,400 million18,600 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)170 Watt150 Watt
Texture fill rate199.0267.8
Floating-point processing power12.74 TFLOPS8.571 TFLOPS
ROPs4896
TMUs112192
Tensor Cores112384
Ray Tracing Cores2848

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length242 mm267 mm
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 12-pin1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount12 GB16 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1875 MHz1575 MHz
Memory bandwidth360.0 GB/s403.2 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortNo outputs
HDMI+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.66.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.21.3
CUDA8.67.5

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 8 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 170 Watt 150 Watt

RTX 3060 GA104 has a 50% more advanced lithography process.

Tesla T10 16 GB, on the other hand, has a 33.3% higher maximum VRAM amount, and 13.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 3060 GA104 and Tesla T10 16 GB. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 3060 GA104 is a desktop card while Tesla T10 16 GB is a workstation one.


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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GA104
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