NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 vs Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 and Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. 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
- Videocard is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
- 4.4x more core clock speed: 1320 MHz vs 300 MHz
- Around 8% higher boost clock speed: 1777 MHz vs 1650 MHz
- 2.5x more texture fill rate: 199.0 GTexel/s vs 79.20 GTexel/s
- 4.7x more pipelines: 3584 vs 768
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 10 nm
- 3x more maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 4 GB
- 8.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 17107 vs 1972
- 3.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 971 vs 311
- 6.2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 88251 vs 14238
- 3.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 22495 vs 6889
- Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3717 vs 3462
- Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3356 vs 3214
- 3.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 22495 vs 6889
- Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3717 vs 3462
- Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3356 vs 3214
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 12 Jan 2021 vs 31 Oct 2020 |
Core clock speed | 1320 MHz vs 300 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 1777 MHz vs 1650 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 199.0 GTexel/s vs 79.20 GTexel/s |
Pipelines | 3584 vs 768 |
Manufacturing process technology | 8 nm vs 10 nm |
Maximum memory size | 12 GB vs 4 GB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 17107 vs 1972 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 971 vs 311 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 88251 vs 14238 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 22495 vs 6889 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3717 vs 3462 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3356 vs 3214 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 22495 vs 6889 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3717 vs 3462 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3356 vs 3214 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX
- 6.8x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 170 Watt
- Around 14% higher memory clock speed: 2133 MHz (4.3 Gbps effective) vs 1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 25 Watt vs 170 Watt |
Memory clock speed | 2133 MHz (4.3 Gbps effective) vs 1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective) |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
GPU 2: Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Geekbench - OpenCL |
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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 - Manhattan (Fps) |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 17107 | 1972 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 971 | 311 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 88251 | 14238 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 299.369 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 4021.382 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 28.778 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 188.944 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1152.664 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 22495 | 6889 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3717 | 3462 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3356 | 3214 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 22495 | 6889 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3717 | 3462 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3356 | 3214 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 1961 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Ampere | Generation 12.1 |
Code name | GA106 | DG1 |
Launch date | 12 Jan 2021 | 31 Oct 2020 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $329 | |
Place in performance rating | 134 | 523 |
Type | Desktop | Laptop |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1777 MHz | 1650 MHz |
Core clock speed | 1320 MHz | 300 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 8 nm | 10 nm |
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 199.0 GFLOPS (1:64) | 633.6 GFLOPS (1:4) |
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 12.74 TFLOPS (1:1) | 5.069 TFLOPS (2:1) |
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 12.74 TFLOPS | 2.534 TFLOPS |
Pipelines | 3584 | 768 |
Pixel fill rate | 85.30 GPixel/s | 39.60 GPixel/s |
Texture fill rate | 199.0 GTexel/s | 79.20 GTexel/s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 170 Watt | 25 Watt |
Transistor count | 13250 million | |
Compute units | 96 | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | No outputs |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Form factor | Dual-slot | |
Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
Length | 242 mm (9.5 inches) | |
Recommended system power (PSU) | 450 Watt | |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x 12-pin | |
Width | 112 mm (4.4 inches) | IGP |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.2 | 12.1 |
OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.1 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
Shader Model | 6.5 | 6.4 |
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Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 12 GB | 4 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 360 GB/s | 68.26 GB/s |
Memory bus width | 192 bit | 128 bit |
Memory clock speed | 1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective) | 2133 MHz (4.3 Gbps effective) |
Memory type | GDDR6 | LPDDR4X |