UHD Graphics (Elkhart Lake 32 EU) vs GeForce RTX 3060

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking	115	not rated
Place by popularity	4	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	59.92	no data
Power efficiency	18.34	no data
Architecture	Ampere (2020−2025)	no data
GPU code name	GA106	Gen. 11
Market segment	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	12 January 2021 (4 years ago)	11 January 2021 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$329	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

Performance to price scatter graph

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 cores	3584	32
Core clock speed	1320 MHz	400 MHz
Boost clock speed	1777 MHz	850 MHz
Number of transistors	12,000 million	no data
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	170 Watt	4.8 - 10 Watt
Texture fill rate	199.0	no data
Floating-point processing power	12.74 TFLOPS	no data
ROPs	48	no data
TMUs	112	no data
Tensor Cores	112	no data
Ray Tracing Cores	28	no data
L1 Cache	3.5 MB	no data
L2 Cache	3 MB	no data

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).

Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	no data
Length	242 mm	no data
Width	2-slot	no data
Supplementary power connectors	1x 12-pin	no 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 type	GDDR6	no data
Maximum RAM amount	12 GB	no data
Memory bus width	192 Bit	no data
Memory clock speed	1875 MHz	no data
Memory bandwidth	360.0 GB/s	no data
Shared memory	-	+
Resizable BAR	+	-

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	no data
HDMI	+	-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Quick Sync

no data

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API and SDK support

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

DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12_1
Shader Model	6.7	no data
OpenGL	4.6	no data
OpenCL	3.0	no data
Vulkan	1.3	-
CUDA	8.6	-
DLSS	+	-

Pros & cons summary

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Chip lithography	8 nm	10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	170 Watt	4 Watt

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