NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 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 3070 Max-Q

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
  • Around 5% higher pipelines: 5120 vs 4864
  • 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 200 Watt
  • Around 44% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 449.647 vs 311.869
  • Around 3% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 36.308 vs 35.311
  • Around 45% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 181.818 vs 125
  • 3.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 11471 vs 3717
  • 4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 13334 vs 3360
  • 3.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 11471 vs 3717
  • 4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 13334 vs 3360
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 Jan 2021 vs 1 Dec 2020
Pipelines 5120 vs 4864
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 200 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 449.647 vs 311.869
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 36.308 vs 35.311
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 181.818 vs 125
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 11471 vs 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 13334 vs 3360
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 11471 vs 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 13334 vs 3360

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

  • Around 81% higher core clock speed: 1410 MHz vs 780 MHz
  • Around 29% higher boost clock speed: 1665 MHz vs 1290 MHz
  • Around 23% higher texture fill rate: 253.1 GTexel/s vs 206.4 GTexel/s
  • Around 17% higher memory clock speed: 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective) vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
  • Around 33% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 20550 vs 15500
  • Around 53% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 996 vs 650
  • Around 20% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 107152 vs 89617
  • Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 4657.322 vs 4619.617
  • Around 5% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1477.456 vs 1410.887
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 27478 vs 24877
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 27478 vs 24877
  • Around 12% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 11652 vs 10437
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1410 MHz vs 780 MHz
Boost clock speed 1665 MHz vs 1290 MHz
Texture fill rate 253.1 GTexel/s vs 206.4 GTexel/s
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective) vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 20550 vs 15500
PassMark - G2D Mark 996 vs 650
Geekbench - OpenCL 107152 vs 89617
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4657.322 vs 4619.617
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1477.456 vs 1410.887
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 27478 vs 24877
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 27478 vs 24877
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 11652 vs 10437

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
15500
20550
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
650
996
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
89617
107152
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
449.647
311.869
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4619.617
4657.322
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
36.308
35.311
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
181.818
125
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1410.887
1477.456
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
24877
27478
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
11471
3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
13334
3360
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
24877
27478
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
11471
3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
13334
3360
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
10437
11652
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
PassMark - G3D Mark 15500 20550
PassMark - G2D Mark 650 996
Geekbench - OpenCL 89617 107152
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 449.647 311.869
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4619.617 4657.322
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 36.308 35.311
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 181.818 125
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1410.887 1477.456
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 24877 27478
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 11471 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 13334 3360
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 24877 27478
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 11471 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 13334 3360
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 10437 11652

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Essentials

Architecture Ampere Ampere
Code name GA104 GA104
Launch date 12 Jan 2021 1 Dec 2020
Place in performance rating 80 101
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $399

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1290 MHz 1665 MHz
Core clock speed 780 MHz 1410 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 8 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 206.4 GFLOPS (1:64) 253.1 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 13.21 TFLOPS (1:1) 16.20 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 13.21 TFLOPS 16.20 TFLOPS
Pipelines 5120 4864
Pixel fill rate 103.2 GPixel/s 133.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 206.4 GTexel/s 253.1 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt 200 Watt
Transistor count 17400 million 17400 million

Video outputs and ports

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

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Laptop size large
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 12-pin
Form factor Dual-slot
Length 242 mm (9.5 inches)
Recommended system power (PSU) 350 Watt
Width 112 mm (4.4 inches)

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.2
OpenCL 3.0 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 384.0 GB/s 448 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit 256 bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6

Technologies

GPU Boost
VR Ready