RTX 3000 Mobile Ada Generation vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking49not rated
Place by popularity23not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation69.03no data
Power efficiency18.20no data
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameGA104AD106
Market segmentDesktopMobile workstation
Release date1 December 2020 (4 years ago)21 March 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$399 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores48644608
Core clock speed1410 MHz1395 MHz
Boost clock speed1665 MHz1695 MHz
Number of transistors17,400 million22,900 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)200 Watt115 Watt
Texture fill rate253.1244.1
Floating-point processing power16.2 TFLOPS15.62 TFLOPS
ROPs8048
TMUs152144
Tensor Cores152144
Ray Tracing Cores3836

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 4.0 x16
Length242 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 12-pinno data

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 amount8 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s256.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 DisplayPortPortable Device Dependent
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 Model6.56.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.21.3
CUDA8.68.9

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 December 2020 21 March 2023
Chip lithography 8 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 200 Watt 115 Watt

RTX 3000 Mobile Ada Generation has an age advantage of 2 years, a 60% more advanced lithography process, and 73.9% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and RTX 3000 Mobile Ada Generation. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is a desktop card while RTX 3000 Mobile Ada Generation is a mobile workstation one.


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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
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