NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 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: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
- Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
- Around 69% higher core clock speed: 1320 MHz vs 780 MHz
- Around 38% higher boost clock speed: 1777 MHz vs 1290 MHz
- Around 25% higher memory clock speed: 1875 MHz, 15 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
- Around 51% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 971 vs 643
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 12 Oct 2022 vs 12 Jan 2021 |
Core clock speed | 1320 MHz vs 780 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 1777 MHz vs 1290 MHz |
Memory clock speed | 1875 MHz, 15 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 971 vs 643 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q
- Around 4% higher texture fill rate: 206.4 GTexel/s vs 199.0 GTexel/s
- Around 43% higher pipelines: 5120 vs 3584
- 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 170 Watt
- Around 51% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 2380 vs 1577
Specifications (specs) | |
Texture fill rate | 206.4 GTexel/s vs 199.0 GTexel/s |
Pipelines | 5120 vs 3584 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt vs 170 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 2380 vs 1577 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 15361 vs 15295 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q |
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3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 1577 | 2380 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 971 | 643 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 15295 | 15361 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 92696 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 449.647 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 4619.617 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 36.308 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 181.818 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1410.887 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 24877 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 11471 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 13334 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 24877 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 11471 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 13334 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
Code name | GA106 | GA104 |
Launch date | 12 Oct 2022 | 12 Jan 2021 |
Place in performance rating | 82 | 81 |
Type | Laptop | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1777 MHz | 1290 MHz |
Core clock speed | 1320 MHz | 780 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 8 nm | 8 nm |
Pipelines | 3584 | 5120 |
Pixel fill rate | 85.30 GPixel/s | 103.2 GPixel/s |
Texture fill rate | 199.0 GTexel/s | 206.4 GTexel/s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 170 Watt | 80 Watt |
Transistor count | 12000 million | 17400 million |
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 206.4 GFLOPS (1:64) | |
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 13.21 TFLOPS (1:1) | |
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 13.21 TFLOPS | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Portable Device Dependent |
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HDMI | ||
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 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
Shader Model | 6.7 | 6.7 |
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Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 240.0 GB/s | 384.0 GB/s |
Memory bus width | 128 bit | 256 bit |
Memory clock speed | 1875 MHz, 15 Gbps effective | 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective |
Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
Technologies |
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GPU Boost | ||
VR Ready |