NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q vs AMD Radeon RX 580 Mobile

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

AMD Radeon RX 580 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 580 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 Clock has increased by 19% (1282MHz vs 1077MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 256.0GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (60W vs 100W)

AMD Radeon RX 580 Mobile 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q +98%

9.846 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 580 Mobile

4.963 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

VS

Radeon RX 580 Mobile

Graphics Card

Jan 2021

Release Date

Apr 2017

GeForce 30 Mobile

Generation

Mobility Radeon

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

817 MHz

Base Clock

1000 MHz

1282 MHz

Boost Clock

1077 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

288.0GB/s

Bandwidth

256.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

36

30

SM Count

-

3840

Shading Units

2304

120

TMUs

144

48

ROPs

32

120

Tensor Cores

-

30

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

3 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

61.54 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

34.46 GPixel/s

153.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

155.1 GTexel/s

9.846 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

4.963 TFLOPS

9.846 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.963 TFLOPS

153.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

310.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

60W

TDP

100W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

Polaris 20

-

GPU Variant

Polaris 20M XT

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 4.0

Samsung

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

8 nm

Process Size

14 nm

12 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

232 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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