NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q vs AMD Radeon E9172 MXM

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

AMD Radeon E9172 MXM

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q and 2GB VRAM Radeon E9172 MXM 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 3 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 5% (1282MHz vs 1219MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 48.00GB/s)

3328 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon E9172 MXM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (35W vs 60W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q +688%

9.846 TFLOPS

Radeon E9172 MXM

1.248 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

VS

Radeon E9172 MXM

Graphics Card

Jan 2021

Release Date

Oct 2017

GeForce 30 Mobile

Generation

Embedded

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-A (3.0)

Clock Speeds

817 MHz

Base Clock

1124 MHz

1282 MHz

Boost Clock

1219 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

64bit

288.0GB/s

Bandwidth

48.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

8

30

SM Count

-

3840

Shading Units

512

120

TMUs

32

48

ROPs

16

120

Tensor Cores

-

30

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

3 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

61.54 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

19.50 GPixel/s

153.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

39.01 GTexel/s

9.846 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

1248 GFLOPS

9.846 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1248 GFLOPS

153.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

78.02 GFLOPS

Board Design

60W

TDP

35W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

Lexa

-

GPU Variant

E9170

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 4.0

Samsung

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

8 nm

Process Size

14 nm

12 billion

Transistors

2.2 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

103 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.4

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