AMD Radeon RX 6300 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 6300 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6300

  • Around 22% higher core clock speed: 1000 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
  • Around 88% lower typical power consumption: 32 Watt vs 60 Watt
  • Around 33% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 636 vs 591
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1000 MHz vs 817 MHz
Boost clock speed 2040 MHz vs 1282 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm vs 8 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 32 Watt vs 60 Watt
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 636 vs 591

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: 13345 vs 5641
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 13345 vs 5641

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 6300
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
636
591
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
5641
13345
Name AMD Radeon RX 6300 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q
PassMark - G2D Mark 636 591
PassMark - G3D Mark 5641 13345
Geekbench - OpenCL 78895
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 328.391
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3384.051
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 25.824
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 149.733
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 972.722
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 8230

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 6300 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 2.0 Ampere
Code name Navi 24 GA106
Launch date Never Released 12 Jan 2021
Place in performance rating 141 144
Type Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2040 MHz 1282 MHz
Compute units 12
Core clock speed 1000 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) 32 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 2x HDMI 2.1 Portable Device Dependent
DisplayPort support
G-SYNC support
HDMI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
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