NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q vs AMD Radeon 520 Mobile

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

AMD Radeon 520 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q and 2GB VRAM Radeon 520 Mobile 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 3 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1282MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 16.00GB/s)

3520 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon 520 Mobile 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 60W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q +1394%

9.846 TFLOPS

Radeon 520 Mobile

0.659 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

VS

Radeon 520 Mobile

Graphics Card

Jan 2021

Release Date

Apr 2017

GeForce 30 Mobile

Generation

Mobility Radeon

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

1000 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

DDR3

192bit

Memory Bus

64bit

288.0GB/s

Bandwidth

16.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

5

30

SM Count

-

3840

Shading Units

320

120

TMUs

20

48

ROPs

8

120

Tensor Cores

-

30

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

3 MB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

61.54 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

8.240 GPixel/s

153.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

20.60 GTexel/s

9.846 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

9.846 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

659.2 GFLOPS

153.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

41.20 GFLOPS

Board Design

60W

TDP

50W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

Banks

-

GPU Variant

Banks PRO (216-0568010)

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 1.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

28 nm

12 billion

Transistors

0.69 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

56 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

5.1

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