Chip
Chip manufacturer
NVIDIA GeForce
Model designation
RTX 3060
Graphics processor
GA106
Chip architecture
Ampere
Number of stream processors
3,584×
Production technology
8 nm
Performance & usage
Use
Game playing
Memory
Size of operational RAM
12 GB
Memory type
GDDR6
Frequency
Core frequency
1,320 MHz
Core clock speed (Boost clock)
1,837 MHz
Memory frequency
15,000 MHz (15 GHz)
Effective memory clock speed
15 Gbps
Interface
PC connection
PCI Express x16 4.0
Bus interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Technology
Cooling system
Cooling type
Active
Cooling size
Three slots
number of fans
3 ×
Consumption
TDP
170 W
Auxiliary power supply
1× 8-pin
Recommended power sources
550 W
