Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
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Cores: 3584 CUDA CORES
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Base Clock: 1.32 GHz
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Boost Clock: 1.78 GHz
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Memory: 12GB GDDR6
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VR Ready: YES
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Resolutions Supported: 7680x4320
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 12GB Specs
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 12GB features Nvidia Ampere 8nm technology with 3584 Cuda Cores. It has a base clock of 1.32 GHz and a boost Clock of 1.78 GHz. It features 13.25 billion transistors, 112 texture units or TMUS and additionally has 48 ROPs.
The memory is GDDR6 and features 12GB at 15000 MHz effective clock speed. The Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 has a 192-bit interface width supporting a 360 GB/s memory bandwidth. Features in this card include DirectX 12, G-Sync, OpenCL 3.0, OpenGL 4.6, Shader Model 6.6, VR ready in addition to Ray Tracing Cores, Tensor Cores, Microsoft DirectX 12 Ultimate, NVIDIA DLSS, NVIDIA Reflex, NVIDIA Broadcast, PCI Express Gen 4, Resizable BAR, NVIDIA GeForce Experience, NVIDIA Ansel, NVIDIA FreeStyle, ShadowPlay, Highlights, Game ready Drivers, Studio Drivers, GPU Boost, Encoder, Decoder.
For connectivity, the maximum resolution is 7680×4320 which can be achieved using DisplayPort 1.4a. HDMI 2.1 is also included. There are no USB-C, DVI or VGA Ports. For this card a PCIe 4.0 x16 is used and it requires 170 W of power from 2 x 8 pin connectors. The recommended PSU requirement is 550W.
This card is a 2 slot card which cost $329 USD at release on the 25th February 2021.
Specifications
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General
| Manufacturer | Nvidia |
| Type | Desktop |
| Series | GeForce 30 |
| Variant | RTX 3060 |
| GPU Architecture | Ampere |
| Code Name | GA106-300-A1 |
| Fabrication Process | Samsung 8nm |
| Die Size | 376 mm² |
| Base Clock | 1.32 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 1.78 GHz |
| Transistor Amount | 13.25 Billion |
Cores & Texture Config
| Cores | 3584 CUDA CORES |
| Texture Units | 112 |
| ROPs | 48 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 28 |
| Tensor Cores | 112 |
| Compute Units | - |
| L2 Cache | 3MB |
| Infinity Cache | - |
Memory
| Memory Size | 12GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| Memory Clock | 1875 MHz |
| Memory Clock Effective | 15 Gbps |
| Memory Interface Width | 192-bit |
| Memory Bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
Performance
| Half Precision FP16 | 12.737536 TFLOPS |
| Single Precision FP32 | 12.737536 TFLOPS |
| Double Precision FP64 | 0.199024 TFLOPS |
Floating Point Operations Per Clock Cycle
| Half Precision FP16 | 2 |
| Single Precision FP32 | 2 |
| Double Precision FP64 | 1/32 |
Fillrate
| Texture (GT/s) | 199.024 |
| Pixel (GP/s) | 85.296 |
Technologies
| DirectX® Version | 12 |
| G-Sync/FreeSync | |
| OpenCL | 3.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 |
| Shader Model | 6.6 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 |
| SLI/Crossfire Ready | |
| VR Ready | |
| RGB Lighting | |
| Extra Technologies | Ray Tracing Cores, Tensor Cores, Microsoft DirectX 12 Ultimate, NVIDIA DLSS, NVIDIA Reflex, NVIDIA Broadcast, PCI Express Gen 4, Resizable BAR, NVIDIA GeForce Experience, NVIDIA Ansel, NVIDIA FreeStyle, ShadowPlay, Highlights, Game ready Drivers, Studio Drivers, GPU Boost, Encoder, Decoder |
Connectivity
| Maximum resolution | 7680x4320 |
| Max HDMI Resolution | 7680x4320 @ 60Hz |
| Max DP Resolution | 7680x4320 @ 120Hz |
| Display Port | 1.4a |
| HDMI | 2.1 |
| USB-C | No |
| Dual Link DVI | No |
| Single Link DVI | No |
| VGA | No |
Requirements
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Power Connectors | 2 x 8 pin |
| PSU Recommendation | 550 W |
| Graphics Card Power | 170 W |
Dimensions
| Length | 9.5" (24.2cm) |
| Width | 4.4" (11.2cm) |
| Height | Dual Slot |
| Slot Width | 2 Slot |
Extra Information
| Price (at release) | $329 USD |
| Weight | - |
| Released | 25 February, 2021 |
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Price History
Price History for MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 12GB 15 Gbps GDRR6 192-Bit HDMI/DP PCIe 4 Torx Twin Fan Ampere OC...
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| Current Price | $289.99 | September 12, 2023 |
| Highest Price | $489.00 | January 7, 2023 |
| Lowest Price | $279.99 | June 8, 2023 |
Last price changes
| $289.99 | September 12, 2023 |
| $324.80 | September 7, 2023 |
| $339.00 | August 29, 2023 |
| $324.80 | August 19, 2023 |
| $284.99 | August 10, 2023 |
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