NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q and 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh 6 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 49% (1480MHz vs 990MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 144.0GB/s)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 1 months late

768 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (35W vs 80W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q

3.789 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh 6 GB +7%

4.055 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q

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GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh 6 GB

Graphics Card

Jun 2017

Release Date

Jul 2022

GeForce 10 Mobile

Generation

GeForce 30 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1063 MHz

Base Clock

622 MHz

1480 MHz

Boost Clock

990 MHz

2002 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

96bit

192.2GB/s

Bandwidth

144.0GB/s

Render Config

-

10

SM Count

16

1280

Shading Units

2048

80

TMUs

64

48

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

64

-

RT Cores

16

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

71.04 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

31.68 GPixel/s

118.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

63.36 GTexel/s

59.20 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

4.055 TFLOPS

3.789 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.055 TFLOPS

118.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

63.36 GFLOPS

Board Design

80W

TDP

35W

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GP106

GPU Name

GA107

N17E-G1-A1

GPU Variant

-

Pascal

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

16 nm

Process Size

8 nm

4.4 billion

Transistors

8.7 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

6.1

CUDA

8.6

6.4

Shader Model

6.7

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