NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D 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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q
- Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
- Around 76% higher pipelines: 3840 vs 2176
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 12 nm
- 2.9x lower typical power consumption: 60 Watt vs 175 Watt
- Around 38% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 339.841 vs 246.191
- Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 21278 vs 20969
- Around 60% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8913 vs 5567
- Around 60% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 8054 vs 5026
- Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 21278 vs 20969
- Around 60% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8913 vs 5567
- Around 60% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 8054 vs 5026
- 4124.5x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 8249 vs 2
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 12 Jan 2021 vs 2 July 2019 |
Pipelines | 3840 vs 2176 |
Manufacturing process technology | 8 nm vs 12 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 60 Watt vs 175 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 339.841 vs 246.191 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 3898.264 vs 3885.018 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 27.109 vs 27.053 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 21278 vs 20969 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 8913 vs 5567 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 8054 vs 5026 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 21278 vs 20969 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 8913 vs 5567 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 8054 vs 5026 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 8249 vs 2 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super
- Around 80% higher core clock speed: 1470 MHz vs 817 MHz
- Around 29% higher boost clock speed: 1650 MHz vs 1282 MHz
- Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
- 9.3x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
- Around 24% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 16580 vs 13407
- Around 46% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 860 vs 589
- Around 10% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 87122 vs 78906
- Around 6% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 165.463 vs 155.642
- Around 9% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1271.757 vs 1167.569
Specifications (specs) | |
Core clock speed | 1470 MHz vs 817 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 1650 MHz vs 1282 MHz |
Maximum memory size | 8 GB vs 6 GB |
Memory clock speed | 14000 MHz vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 16580 vs 13407 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 860 vs 589 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 87122 vs 78906 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 165.463 vs 155.642 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1271.757 vs 1167.569 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) |
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3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 13407 | 16580 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 589 | 860 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 78906 | 87122 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 339.841 | 246.191 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 3898.264 | 3885.018 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 27.109 | 27.053 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 155.642 | 165.463 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1167.569 | 1271.757 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 21278 | 20969 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 8913 | 5567 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 8054 | 5026 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 21278 | 20969 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 8913 | 5567 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 8054 | 5026 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 8249 | 2 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super | |
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Architecture | Ampere | Turing |
Code name | GA106 | TU106 |
Launch date | 12 Jan 2021 | 2 July 2019 |
Place in performance rating | 130 | 145 |
Type | Laptop | Desktop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $399 | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1282 MHz | 1650 MHz |
Core clock speed | 817 MHz | 1470 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 8 nm | 12 nm |
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 | |
Pipelines | 3840 | 2176 |
Pixel fill rate | 61.54 GPixel/s | |
Texture fill rate | 153.8 GTexel/s | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 60 Watt | 175 Watt |
Transistor count | 12000 million | 10.8 B |
CUDA cores | 2176 | |
Maximum GPU temperature | 89 C | |
Render output units | 64 | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | Portable Device Dependent | |
DisplayPort support | ||
G-SYNC support | ||
HDMI | ||
Display Port | 1.4 | |
Dual-link DVI support | ||
HDCP | ||
Multi monitor support | ||
Number of simultaneous displays | 4 | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | |
Laptop size | large | |
Supplementary power connectors | None | 8 pin |
Height | 4.435” (112.6mm) | |
Length | 9.0” (228.60mm) | |
Recommended system power (PSU) | 550 Watt | |
Width | 2-Slot | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12.1 |
OpenCL | 3.0 | |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.5 |
Shader Model | 6.7 | 6.4 |
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Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 6 GB | 8 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 288.0 GB/s | 448 GB/s |
Memory bus width | 192 bit | 256 bit |
Memory clock speed | 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective | 14000 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
Technologies |
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GPU Boost | ||
VR Ready | ||
Ansel | ||
HDMI 2.0b | ||
SLI |