NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Max Q
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3080 Max Q 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
Boost Clock has increased by 3% (1282MHz vs 1245MHz)
Lower TDP (60W vs 80W)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Max Q 's Advantages
More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (384.0GB/s vs 288.0GB/s)
2304 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q
9.846 TFLOPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Max Q
+55%
15.3 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jan 2021
Release Date
Jan 2021
GeForce 30 Mobile
Generation
GeForce 30 Mobile
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
817 MHz
Base Clock
780 MHz
1282 MHz
Boost Clock
1245 MHz
1500 MHz
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
Memory
6GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR6
192bit
Memory Bus
256bit
288.0GB/s
Bandwidth
384.0GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
30
SM Count
48
3840
Shading Units
6144
120
TMUs
192
48
ROPs
96
120
Tensor Cores
192
30
RT Cores
48
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
3 MB
L2 Cache
4 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
61.54 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
119.5 GPixel/s
153.8 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
239.0 GTexel/s
9.846 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
15.30 TFLOPS
9.846 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
15.30 TFLOPS
153.8 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
239.0 GFLOPS
Board Design
60W
TDP
80W
-
-
-
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GA106
GPU Name
GA104
-
GPU Variant
GA104-775-A1
Ampere
Architecture
Ampere
Samsung
Foundry
Samsung
8 nm
Process Size
8 nm
12 billion
Transistors
17.4 billion
276 mm²
Die Size
392 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
8.6
CUDA
8.6
6.6
Shader Model
6.6
