NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile vs AMD Radeon R9 M470X

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

AMD Radeon R9 M470X

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile and 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 M470X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 30% (1425MHz vs 1100MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 76.80GB/s)

2944 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile +455%

10.94 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 M470X

1.971 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

VS

Radeon R9 M470X

Graphics Card

Jan 2021

Release Date

May 2016

GeForce 30 Mobile

Generation

Gem System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

1000 MHz

1425 MHz

Boost Clock

1100 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1200 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

336.0GB/s

Bandwidth

76.80GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

14

30

SM Count

-

3840

Shading Units

896

120

TMUs

56

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

68.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.60 GPixel/s

171.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

61.60 GTexel/s

10.94 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

10.94 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.971 TFLOPS

171.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

123.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

60-115W

TDP

Unknown

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

Emerald

-

GPU Variant

Emerald XT

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 2.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

28 nm

12 billion

Transistors

2.08 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

160 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2.170

8.6

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.5

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