NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q and 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 740M 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 7 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1282MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

3456 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (33W vs 60W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q +1207%

9.846 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 740M

0.753 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

VS

GeForce GT 740M

Graphics Card

Jan 2021

Release Date

Jun 2013

GeForce 30 Mobile

Generation

GeForce 700M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

817 MHz

Base Clock

-

1282 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

DDR3

192bit

Memory Bus

64bit

288.0GB/s

Bandwidth

14.40GB/s

Render Config

-

30

SM Count

-

3840

Shading Units

384

120

TMUs

32

48

ROPs

8

120

Tensor Cores

-

30

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

3 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

61.54 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

7.840 GPixel/s

153.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

31.36 GTexel/s

9.846 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

9.846 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

752.6 GFLOPS

153.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

31.36 GFLOPS

Board Design

60W

TDP

33W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

GK208

-

GPU Variant

GT 740M

Ampere

Architecture

Kepler 2.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

28 nm

12 billion

Transistors

1.02 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

87 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.1

8.6

CUDA

3.5

6.6

Shader Model

5.1

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