NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile 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 1080 Mobile 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 22% (1734MHz vs 1425MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 5 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 320.3GB/s)

1280 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (60W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile

8.878 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile +23%

10.94 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile

7245

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile +13%

8210

GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile

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GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

Graphics Card

Aug 2016

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

1556 MHz

Base Clock

900 MHz

1734 MHz

Boost Clock

1425 MHz

1251 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5X

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

320.3GB/s

Bandwidth

336.0GB/s

Render Config

20

SM Count

30

-

Compute Units

-

2560

Shading Units

3840

160

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

111.0 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

68.40 GPixel/s

277.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

171.0 GTexel/s

138.7 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

10.94 TFLOPS

8.878 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.94 TFLOPS

277.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

171.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP104

GPU Name

GA106

N17E-G3-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

Board Design

150W

TDP

60-115W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

None

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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