NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q vs NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q and NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 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 2 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • Around 7% higher boost clock speed: 1282 MHz vs 1200 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 12 nm
  • 4.2x lower typical power consumption: 60 Watt vs 250 Watt
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8913 vs 3652
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 8054 vs 3290
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8913 vs 3652
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 8054 vs 3290
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 Jan 2021 vs 13 August 2018
Boost clock speed 1282 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm vs 12 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 60 Watt vs 250 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8913 vs 3652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8054 vs 3290
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8913 vs 3652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8054 vs 3290

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000

  • Around 23% higher core clock speed: 1005 MHz vs 817 MHz
  • 9.3x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
  • Around 45% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 19370 vs 13389
  • Around 48% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 869 vs 589
  • Around 73% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 136722 vs 79058
  • Around 18% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 401.574 vs 339.841
  • Around 65% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 6432.348 vs 3898.264
  • Around 62% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 43.914 vs 27.109
  • Around 38% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 215.219 vs 155.642
  • Around 80% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2101.927 vs 1167.569
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 21578 vs 21278
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 21578 vs 21278
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1005 MHz vs 817 MHz
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 19370 vs 13389
PassMark - G2D Mark 869 vs 589
Geekbench - OpenCL 136722 vs 79058
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 401.574 vs 339.841
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 6432.348 vs 3898.264
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 43.914 vs 27.109
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 215.219 vs 155.642
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2101.927 vs 1167.569
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 21578 vs 21278
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 21578 vs 21278

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
13389
19370
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
589
869
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
79058
136722
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
339.841
401.574
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3898.264
6432.348
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
27.109
43.914
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
155.642
215.219
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1167.569
2101.927
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
21278
21578
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8913
3652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8054
3290
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
21278
21578
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8913
3652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8054
3290
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000
PassMark - G3D Mark 13389 19370
PassMark - G2D Mark 589 869
Geekbench - OpenCL 79058 136722
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 339.841 401.574
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3898.264 6432.348
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 27.109 43.914
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 155.642 215.219
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1167.569 2101.927
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 21278 21578
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8913 3652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8054 3290
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 21278 21578
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8913 3652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8054 3290
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 8237 0

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000

Essentials

Architecture Ampere Turing
Code name GA106 TU102
Launch date 12 Jan 2021 13 August 2018
Place in performance rating 129 103
Type Laptop Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $9,999

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1282 MHz 1200 MHz
Core clock speed 817 MHz 1005 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
Pixel fill rate 61.54 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 153.8 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 60 Watt 250 Watt
Transistor count 12000 million 18,600 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
DisplayPort support
G-SYNC support
HDMI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size large
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 8-pin
Length 267 mm

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 288.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 192 bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective 14000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6

Technologies

GPU Boost
VR Ready