NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q vs NVIDIA GeForce 940MX

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

NVIDIA GeForce 940MX

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q and 2GB VRAM GeForce 940MX to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q 's Advantages

Released 5 years late

Boost Clock has increased by 3% (1282MHz vs 1242MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 16.02GB/s)

3456 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 940MX 's Advantages

Lower TDP (23W vs 60W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q +932%

9.846 TFLOPS

GeForce 940MX

0.954 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

VS

GeForce 940MX

Graphics Card

Jan 2021

Release Date

Jan 2016

GeForce 30 Mobile

Generation

GeForce 900M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

817 MHz

Base Clock

1004 MHz

1282 MHz

Boost Clock

1242 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1001 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

DDR3

192bit

Memory Bus

64bit

288.0GB/s

Bandwidth

16.02GB/s

Render Config

-

30

SM Count

-

3840

Shading Units

384

120

TMUs

24

48

ROPs

8

120

Tensor Cores

-

30

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SMM)

3 MB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

61.54 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.936 GPixel/s

153.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

29.81 GTexel/s

9.846 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

9.846 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

953.9 GFLOPS

153.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

29.81 GFLOPS

Board Design

60W

TDP

23W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

GM108

-

GPU Variant

N16S-GTR-S

Ampere

Architecture

Maxwell

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

28 nm

12 billion

Transistors

Unknown

276 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

5.0

6.6

Shader Model

5.1

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