NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile 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: 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), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile

  • Around 36% higher core clock speed: 1110 MHz vs 817 MHz
  • Around 21% higher boost clock speed: 1545 MHz vs 1282 MHz
  • Around 93% higher texture fill rate: 296.6 GTexel/s vs 153.8 GTexel/s
  • Around 60% higher pipelines: 6144 vs 3840
  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • Around 17% higher memory clock speed: 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
  • Around 9% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 371.785 vs 339.841
  • Around 15% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 31.212 vs 27.109
  • Around 23% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 190.723 vs 155.642
  • Around 22% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1422.602 vs 1167.569
  • Around 24% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 26295 vs 21278
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 9367 vs 8913
  • Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 8604 vs 8054
  • Around 24% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 26295 vs 21278
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 9367 vs 8913
  • Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 8604 vs 8054
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1110 MHz vs 817 MHz
Boost clock speed 1545 MHz vs 1282 MHz
Texture fill rate 296.6 GTexel/s vs 153.8 GTexel/s
Pipelines 6144 vs 3840
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 6 GB
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 371.785 vs 339.841
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 31.212 vs 27.109
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 190.723 vs 155.642
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1422.602 vs 1167.569
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 26295 vs 21278
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 9367 vs 8913
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8604 vs 8054
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 26295 vs 21278
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 9367 vs 8913
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8604 vs 8054

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q

  • Around 92% lower typical power consumption: 60 Watt vs 115 Watt
  • Around 10% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 3898.264 vs 3552.807
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 60 Watt vs 115 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3898.264 vs 3552.807

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
371.785
339.841
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3552.807
3898.264
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
31.212
27.109
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
190.723
155.642
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1422.602
1167.569
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
26295
21278
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
9367
8913
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8604
8054
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
26295
21278
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
9367
8913
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8604
8054
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 371.785 339.841
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3552.807 3898.264
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 31.212 27.109
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 190.723 155.642
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1422.602 1167.569
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 26295 21278
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 9367 8913
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8604 8054
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 26295 21278
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 9367 8913
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8604 8054
PassMark - G3D Mark 13388
PassMark - G2D Mark 589
Geekbench - OpenCL 79058
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 8234

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q

Essentials

Architecture Ampere Ampere
Code name GA104 GA106
Launch date 12 Jan 2021 12 Jan 2021
Place in performance rating 93 130
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1545 MHz 1282 MHz
Core clock speed 1110 MHz 817 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 8 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 296.6 GFLOPS (1:64) 153.8 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 18.98 TFLOPS (1:1) 9.846 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 18.98 TFLOPS 9.846 TFLOPS
Pipelines 6144 3840
Pixel fill rate 148.3 GPixel/s 61.54 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 296.6 GTexel/s 153.8 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 115 Watt 60 Watt
Transistor count 17400 million 12000 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent Portable Device Dependent
DisplayPort support
G-SYNC support
HDMI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Height PCIe 4.0 x16
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None
Laptop size large

API support

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

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 448.0 GB/s 288.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit 192 bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6

Technologies

GPU Boost
VR Ready