AMD Radeon RX 6700S vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 6700S and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6700S

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
  • Around 89% higher core clock speed: 1700 MHz vs 900 MHz
  • Around 40% higher boost clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1425 MHz
  • Around 31% higher texture fill rate: 224.0 GTexel/s vs 171.0 GTexel/s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 8 nm
  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
Launch date 4 Jan 2022 vs 12 Jan 2021
Core clock speed 1700 MHz vs 900 MHz
Boost clock speed 2000 MHz vs 1425 MHz
Texture fill rate 224.0 GTexel/s vs 171.0 GTexel/s
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 8 nm
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 6 GB

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

  • 2.1x more pipelines: 3840 vs 1792
Pipelines 3840 vs 1792

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 6700S
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

Name AMD Radeon RX 6700S NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
PassMark - G2D Mark 734
PassMark - G3D Mark 14978
Geekbench - OpenCL 63705
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 7755
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 20611
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 20611
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 7929
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 7929
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8917
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8917

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 6700S NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 2.0 Ampere
Code name Navi 23 GA106
Launch date 4 Jan 2022 12 Jan 2021
Place in performance rating 125 122
Type Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2000 MHz 1425 MHz
Compute units 28
Core clock speed 1700 MHz 900 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 8 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 448.0 GFLOPS (1:16) 171.0 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 14.34 TFLOPS (2:1) 10.94 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 7.168 TFLOPS 10.94 TFLOPS
Pipelines 1792 3840
Pixel fill rate 128.0 GPixel/s 68.40 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 224.0 GTexel/s 171.0 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt 80 Watt
Transistor count 11060 million 12000 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent Portable Device Dependent

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None
Height PCIe 4.0 x16

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL 2.1 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 224.0 GB/s 336.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit 192 bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6

Technologies

GPU Boost
VR Ready