NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 555M and 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (35W vs 60W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock1282MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

3696 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 555M

0.389 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q +2431%

9.846 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 555M

VS

GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

Graphics Card

Mar 2012

Release Date

Jan 2021

GeForce 500M

Generation

GeForce 30 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

817 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1282 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

6GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

288.0GB/s

Render Config

-

2

SM Count

30

144

Shading Units

3840

24

TMUs

120

16

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

120

-

RT Cores

30

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

3 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

2.700 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

61.54 GPixel/s

16.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

153.8 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

9.846 TFLOPS

388.8 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

9.846 TFLOPS

32.40 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

153.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

35W

TDP

60W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GF116

GPU Name

GA106

N12E-GE2-A1

GPU Variant

-

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

40 nm

Process Size

8 nm

1.17 billion

Transistors

12 billion

238 mm²

Die Size

276 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

2.1

CUDA

8.6

5.1

Shader Model

6.6

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