NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950A vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950A NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950A 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 RTX 3060 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 27% (1425MHz vs 1124MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 32.03GB/s)

3200 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (60W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 950A

1.439 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile +660%

10.94 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 950A

VS

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

Graphics Card

Mar 2015

Release Date

Jan 2021

GeForce 900A

Generation

GeForce 30 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

993 MHz

Base Clock

900 MHz

1124 MHz

Boost Clock

1425 MHz

1001 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

6GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

32.03GB/s

Bandwidth

336.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

30

-

Compute Units

-

640

Shading Units

3840

40

TMUs

120

16

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

120

-

RT Cores

30

64 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

Theoretical Performance

17.98 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

68.40 GPixel/s

44.96 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

171.0 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

10.94 TFLOPS

1439 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.94 TFLOPS

44.96 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

171.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GM107

GPU Name

GA106

N16P-GT

GPU Variant

-

Maxwell

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

8 nm

1.87 billion

Transistors

12 billion

148 mm²

Die Size

276 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

60-115W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

5.0

CUDA

8.6

5.1

Shader Model

6.7

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