AMD Radeon PRO W6300 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon PRO W6300 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon PRO W6300

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon PRO W6300

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 85% higher core clock speed: 1512 MHz vs 817 MHz
Around 59% higher boost clock speed: 2040 MHz vs 1282 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 8 nm
2.4x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 60 Watt
Around 33% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Around 6% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 628 vs 590

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	19 Jan 2022 vs 12 Jan 2021
Core clock speed	1512 MHz vs 817 MHz
Boost clock speed	2040 MHz vs 1282 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 8 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 60 Watt
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	628 vs 590

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q

Around 57% higher texture fill rate: 153.8 GTexel/s vs 97.92 GTexel/s
5x more pipelines: 3840 vs 768
3x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 2 GB
2.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 13365 vs 5482

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	153.8 GTexel/s vs 97.92 GTexel/s
Pipelines	3840 vs 768
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	13365 vs 5482

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon PRO W6300
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

628

590

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

5482

13365

Name	AMD Radeon PRO W6300	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q
PassMark - G2D Mark	628	590
PassMark - G3D Mark	5482	13365
Geekbench - OpenCL		78113
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		332.059
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		3804.175
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		26.631
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		154.696
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		1038.55
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		21278
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		8913
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		8054
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		21278
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		8913
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		8054
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		8225

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon PRO W6300	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 2.0	Ampere
Code name	Navi 24	GA106
Launch date	19 Jan 2022	12 Jan 2021
Place in performance rating	144	142
Type		Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2040 MHz	1282 MHz
Compute units	12
Core clock speed	1512 MHz	817 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	8 nm
Pipelines	768	3840
Pixel fill rate	65.28 GPixel/s	61.54 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	97.92 GTexel/s	153.8 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	60 Watt
Transistor count	5400 million	12000 million
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance		153.8 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance		9.846 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance		9.846 TFLOPS
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	Portable Device Dependent
DisplayPort support
G-SYNC support
HDMI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Single-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 4.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)	200 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Laptop size		large
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	2.2	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	6 GB
Memory bandwidth	64.00 GB/s	288.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	32 bit	192 bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective	1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Technologies
GPU Boost
VR Ready