Specifications Compared
| Spec | RTX-3060 | TITAN-V |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 170W | 250W |
| VRAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| CUDA Cores | 3,584 | 5,120 |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | HBM2 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Volta |
| Form Factors | PCIe | PCIe |
| Interconnect | ||
| Tensor Cores | 112 | 640 |
| FP16 Performance | 12.7 TFLOPS | 13.8 TFLOPS |
| FP32 Performance | 12.7 TFLOPS | 13.8 TFLOPS |
| Memory Bandwidth | 360 GB/s | 653 GB/s |
Performance Analysis
Peak FP16 and FP32 performance shows minimal divergence: 12.7 TFLOPS on the RTX 3060 Ti versus 13.8 TFLOPS on the TITAN V, indicating comparable throughput for deep learning training and inference where mixed precision dominates. Training large models benefits marginally more from the TITAN V's 1.1 TFLOPS edge, but real-world scaling depends on software optimization for Volta versus Ampere.
Memory bandwidth presents the starkest contrast: 653 GB/s for TITAN V HBM2 outpaces the RTX 3060 Ti's 360 GB/s GDDR6, enabling larger batch sizes in memory-bound workloads like transformer inference. The RTX 3060 Ti's lower 170W TDP supports denser cloud deployments, reducing costs in prolonged sessions compared to the TITAN V's 250W draw.
Live Cloud Pricing
Real-time prices from 25+ providers. Updated every 60 seconds.
RTX 3060 Ti
| Provider | GPU Model | VRAM | Host Specs | Region | Price | Status | Action | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vast.ai | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB VRAM | 12GB | 36 vCPU 31GB RAM 862GB Storage | Texas | $0.23/GPU/hr | Available | ||
Vast.ai | 4×NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB VRAM | 12GB | 128 vCPU 336GB RAM 1431GB Storage | Texas | $0.23/GPU/hr $0.90/hr total (4×) | Available | ||
Vast.ai | 2×NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB VRAM | 12GB | 24 vCPU 55GB RAM 1940GB Storage | Texas | $0.23/GPU/hr $0.45/hr total (2×) | Available | ||
Vast.ai | 2×NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB VRAM | 12GB | 64 vCPU 126GB RAM 3050GB Storage | Texas | $0.23/GPU/hr $0.45/hr total (2×) | Available |
When to Choose the RTX 3060 Ti
Opt for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti in cost-sensitive cloud environments, where pricing starts at $0.03 per hour. Its 170W TDP enables more instances per server versus the TITAN V's 250W, ideal for inference pipelines or fine-tuning with batch sizes fitting 360 GB/s bandwidth and 12 GB VRAM. Newer Ampere architecture ensures better compatibility with recent CUDA toolkits.
When to Choose the TITAN V
Select the NVIDIA TITAN V for bandwidth-intensive tasks leveraging its 653 GB/s HBM2 advantage over 360 GB/s, such as large-scale scientific simulations or training with oversized batches on 12 GB VRAM. Despite 250W TDP and lack of cloud availability, on-premises setups benefit from 13.8 TFLOPS FP32 exceeding the RTX 3060 Ti's 12.7 TFLOPS.
Use Cases
Both provide 12 GB VRAM suitable for small LLMs, with TITAN V's 653 GB/s bandwidth aiding larger batches and RTX 3060 Ti's efficiency suiting extended runs.
RTX 3060 Ti's 12.7 TFLOPS FP16 and $0.03 per hour pricing support cost-effective serving, while 360 GB/s handles typical inference loads on 12 GB VRAM.
Ampere's modern optimizations and 170W TDP make RTX 3060 Ti preferable for iterative fine-tuning versus TITAN V's higher power and unavailability.
12 GB VRAM on both fits diffusion models, with TITAN V's bandwidth accelerating generation and RTX 3060 Ti offering cheaper access.
TITAN V's 653 GB/s bandwidth excels in data-heavy simulations compared to 360 GB/s, despite 13.8 TFLOPS being close to 12.7 TFLOPS.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the VRAM difference between RTX 3060 Ti and TITAN V?▾
Both GPUs feature 12 GB VRAM, but RTX 3060 Ti uses GDDR6 while TITAN V employs HBM2. This results in 360 GB/s bandwidth for RTX 3060 Ti versus 653 GB/s for TITAN V.
Which has higher FP32 performance?▾
TITAN V delivers 13.8 TFLOPS FP32, slightly above RTX 3060 Ti's 12.7 TFLOPS. FP16 matches this ratio on both.
What are the power requirements?▾
RTX 3060 Ti has a 170W TDP, lower than TITAN V's 250W. This favors RTX 3060 Ti for power-constrained cloud use.
Is TITAN V available on cloud platforms?▾
No live offers exist for TITAN V currently. RTX 3060 Ti starts at $0.03 per hour averaging $0.06 per hour.
How do architectures compare?▾
RTX 3060 Ti uses 2021 Ampere architecture; TITAN V uses 2017 Volta. Ampere provides better efficiency despite similar 12.7 to 13.8 TFLOPS.
Which supports larger batch sizes?▾
TITAN V's 653 GB/s bandwidth allows larger batches than RTX 3060 Ti's 360 GB/s on equal 12 GB VRAM.
Which is cheaper to rent, the RTX 3060 or the TITAN V?▾
Cloud rental prices for both the RTX 3060 and TITAN V vary by provider, configuration, and availability. This page shows live pricing from 25+ providers updated every 60 seconds. Scroll to the Live Cloud Pricing section to compare current rates.
How much VRAM does the RTX 3060 have compared to the TITAN V?▾
The RTX 3060 has 12 GB of GDDR6 memory. The TITAN V has 12 GB of HBM2 memory.
Can I find RTX 3060 and TITAN V GPUs available to rent right now?▾
Yes. This page shows real-time availability across 25+ cloud GPU providers. The Live Cloud Pricing section displays only in-stock offers with current pricing.
What is the main difference between the RTX 3060 and the TITAN V?▾
The RTX 3060 uses the Ampere architecture (2021) while the TITAN V uses Volta (2017). The TITAN V delivers 1.1x the FP16 throughput and 1.8x the memory bandwidth of the RTX 3060.