NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 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 - 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
- Around 62% higher core clock speed: 1320 MHz vs 817 MHz
- Around 39% higher boost clock speed: 1777 MHz vs 1282 MHz
- Around 29% higher texture fill rate: 199.0 GTexel/s vs 153.8 GTexel/s
- 2x more maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 6 GB
- Around 25% higher memory clock speed: 1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective) vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
- Around 28% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 17107 vs 13388
- Around 65% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 971 vs 589
- Around 12% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 88335 vs 79058
- Around 3% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 4024.711 vs 3898.264
- Around 6% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 28.79 vs 27.109
- Around 20% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 187.542 vs 155.642
- Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 22495 vs 21278
- Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 22495 vs 21278
- Around 6% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 8754 vs 8237
Specifications (specs) | |
Core clock speed | 1320 MHz vs 817 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 1777 MHz vs 1282 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 199.0 GTexel/s vs 153.8 GTexel/s |
Maximum memory size | 12 GB vs 6 GB |
Memory clock speed | 1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective) vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 17107 vs 13388 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 971 vs 589 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 88335 vs 79058 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 4024.711 vs 3898.264 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 28.79 vs 27.109 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 187.542 vs 155.642 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 22495 vs 21278 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 22495 vs 21278 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 8754 vs 8237 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q
- Around 7% higher pipelines: 3840 vs 3584
- 2.8x lower typical power consumption: 60 Watt vs 170 Watt
- Around 12% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 339.841 vs 304.563
- Around 2% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1167.569 vs 1141.654
- 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8913 vs 3717
- 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 8054 vs 3356
- 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8913 vs 3717
- 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 8054 vs 3356
Specifications (specs) | |
Pipelines | 3840 vs 3584 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 60 Watt vs 170 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 339.841 vs 304.563 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1167.569 vs 1141.654 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 8913 vs 3717 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 8054 vs 3356 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 8913 vs 3717 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 8054 vs 3356 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q
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Geekbench - OpenCL |
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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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) |
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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 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 17107 | 13388 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 971 | 589 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 88335 | 79058 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 304.563 | 339.841 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 4024.711 | 3898.264 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 28.79 | 27.109 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 187.542 | 155.642 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1141.654 | 1167.569 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 22495 | 21278 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3717 | 8913 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3356 | 8054 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 22495 | 21278 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3717 | 8913 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3356 | 8054 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 8754 | 8237 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
Code name | GA106 | GA106 |
Launch date | 12 Jan 2021 | 12 Jan 2021 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $329 | |
Place in performance rating | 127 | 130 |
Type | Desktop | Laptop |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1777 MHz | 1282 MHz |
Core clock speed | 1320 MHz | 817 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 8 nm | 8 nm |
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 199.0 GFLOPS (1:64) | 153.8 GFLOPS (1:64) |
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 12.74 TFLOPS (1:1) | 9.846 TFLOPS (1:1) |
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 12.74 TFLOPS | 9.846 TFLOPS |
Pipelines | 3584 | 3840 |
Pixel fill rate | 85.30 GPixel/s | 61.54 GPixel/s |
Texture fill rate | 199.0 GTexel/s | 153.8 GTexel/s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 170 Watt | 60 Watt |
Transistor count | 13250 million | 12000 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Portable Device Dependent |
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Form factor | Dual-slot | |
Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
Length | 242 mm (9.5 inches) | |
Recommended system power (PSU) | 450 Watt | |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x 12-pin | None |
Width | 112 mm (4.4 inches) | |
Laptop size | large | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.2 | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
OpenCL | 2.0 | 3.0 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
Shader Model | 6.5 | 6.7 |
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Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 12 GB | 6 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 360 GB/s | 288.0 GB/s |
Memory bus width | 192 bit | 192 bit |
Memory clock speed | 1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective) | 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective |
Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
Technologies |
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