NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop)

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop) 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: 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), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop)

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 8 month(s) later
4.3x more pipelines: 3840 vs 896
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 12 nm
Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB

Launch date	12 Jan 2021 vs 23 April 2019
Pipelines	3840 vs 896
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm vs 12 nm
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 4 GB

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop)

Around 55% higher core clock speed: 1395 MHz vs 900 MHz
Around 9% higher boost clock speed: 1560 MHz vs 1425 MHz
4.6x more memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Core clock speed	1395 MHz vs 900 MHz
Boost clock speed	1560 MHz vs 1425 MHz
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop)

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop)
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
PassMark - G2D Mark		384
PassMark - G3D Mark		6968
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		3438

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop)
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	Turing
Code name	GA106	TU117
Launch date	12 Jan 2021	23 April 2019
Place in performance rating	117	277
Type	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1425 MHz	1560 MHz
Core clock speed	900 MHz	1395 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	171.0 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	10.94 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	10.94 TFLOPS
Pipelines	3840	896
Pixel fill rate	68.40 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	171.0 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt
Transistor count	12000 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Height	PCIe 4.0 x16
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.1
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	336.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	192 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective	8000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5
Technologies
GPU Boost
VR Ready