NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q and 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 3% (1425MHz vs 1379MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 256.3GB/s)

1792 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (60W vs 115W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q

5.648 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile +93%

10.94 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q

4891

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile +68%

8225

Blender

GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q

512

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile +381%

2467

OctaneBench

GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q

112

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile +137%

266

GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q

VS

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

Graphics Card

Jun 2017

Release Date

Jan 2021

GeForce 10 Mobile

Generation

GeForce 30 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1215 MHz

Base Clock

900 MHz

1379 MHz

Boost Clock

1425 MHz

2002 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

256.3GB/s

Bandwidth

336.0GB/s

Render Config

-

16

SM Count

30

2048

Shading Units

3840

128

TMUs

120

64

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

120

-

RT Cores

30

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

88.26 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

68.40 GPixel/s

176.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

171.0 GTexel/s

88.26 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

10.94 TFLOPS

5.648 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.94 TFLOPS

176.5 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

171.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

115W

TDP

60-115W

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GP104

GPU Name

GA106

N17E-G2-A1

GPU Variant

-

Pascal

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

16 nm

Process Size

8 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

12 billion

314 mm²

Die Size

276 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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