Component comparison

GeForce RTX 3060 vs RTX A1000

GeForce RTX 3060 vs RTX A1000 — detailed GPU comparison: performance, gaming FPS, specifications.

Advantages

A GeForce RTX 3060
  • + VRAM (GB) (+4 GB)
  • + Bandwidth (GB/s) (+136 GB/s)
  • + Memory bus (bit) (+64 bit)
  • + TGP / TDP (W) (+30 W)
  • + CUDA cores (+1536)
  • + TMUs (+48)
  • + ROPs (+16)
  • + RT cores (+12)
  • + Tensor cores (+48)
  • + FP32 performance (TFLOPS) (+4.20 TFLOPS)
  • + PassMark (overall) (+6191)
  • + Geekbench OpenCL (+34607)
  • + Geekbench Vulkan (+39474)
  • + Normalized score (+15.3)
B RTX A1000
  • + Release year (+3)
  • + Energy efficiency (+21.4)

Detailed spec comparison

Spec Component A
GeForce RTX 3060
Component B
RTX A1000
Release year 2021 2024 (+3)
VRAM (GB) 12 GB (+4 GB) 8 GB
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory clock (MHz) — 1500 MHz
Bandwidth (GB/s) 360 GB/s (+136 GB/s) 224 GB/s
Memory bus (bit) 192 bit (+64 bit) 128 bit
TGP / TDP (W) 80 W (+30 W) 50 W
Lithography (nm) 8 nm 8 nm
Transistors (M) 12,000M —
Die size (mm²) 276 mm² —
Base clock (MHz) — —
Boost clock (MHz) — —
CUDA cores 3,840 (+1536) 2,304
TMUs 120 (+48) 72
ROPs 48 (+16) 32
RT cores 30 (+12) 18
Tensor cores 120 (+48) 72
FP32 performance (TFLOPS) 10.94 TFLOPS (+4.20 TFLOPS) 6.74 TFLOPS
Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) 85.30 GPixel/s —
Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) 199.00 GTexel/s —
Energy efficiency 18.5 39.9 (+21.4)
PassMark (overall) 16,944 (+6191) 10,753
3DMark Time Spy 8,222 —
3DMark Fire Strike 21,689 —
Geekbench OpenCL 88,251 (+34607) 53,644
Geekbench Vulkan 89,918 (+39474) 50,444
Normalized score 72.5 (+15.3) 57.2

In both

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FPS in games (1080p)

Game GeForce RTX 3060 RTX A1000 Delta
CS:GO 240 FPS 240 FPS ≈
GTA V 140 FPS 140 FPS ≈
Overwatch 240 FPS 240 FPS ≈
PUBG 140 FPS 140 FPS ≈

Specs from public sources (PassMark, Geekbench). FPS measured at 1080p medium settings.

Based on the comparison: GeForce RTX 3060 wins 14 of the comparable criteria. The choice depends on your use case.

🤔 How to choose

Universal advice for any use case.

  • Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
  • Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
  • Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).