AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

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AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon Pro Vega 56 and 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (402.4GB/s vs 336.0GB/s)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 14% (1425MHz vs 1250MHz)

256 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (60W vs 210W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro Vega 56

8.96 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile +22%

10.94 TFLOPS

Blender

Radeon Pro Vega 56

531

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile +364%

2467

Radeon Pro Vega 56

VS

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

Graphics Card

Aug 2017

Release Date

Jan 2021

Radeon Pro Mac

Generation

GeForce 30 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1138 MHz

Base Clock

900 MHz

1250 MHz

Boost Clock

1425 MHz

786 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

6GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR6

2048bit

Memory Bus

192bit

402.4GB/s

Bandwidth

336.0GB/s

Render Config

56

Compute Units

-

SM Count

30

3584

Shading Units

3840

224

TMUs

120

64

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

120

-

RT Cores

30

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

80.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

68.40 GPixel/s

280.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

171.0 GTexel/s

17.92 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

10.94 TFLOPS

8.960 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.94 TFLOPS

560.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

171.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

210W

TDP

60-115W

-

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Vega 10

GPU Name

GA106

Vega 10 XL (215-0894216)

GPU Variant

-

GCN 5.0

Architecture

Ampere

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

Samsung

14 nm

Process Size

8 nm

12.5 billion

Transistors

12 billion

495 mm²

Die Size

276 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

6.4

Shader Model

6.7

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