AMD Radeon R5 A255 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

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AMD Radeon R5 A255

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon R5 A255 and 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q 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 7 years late

Boost Clock has increased by 36% (1282MHz vs 940MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

3456 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R5 A255

0.721 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q +1265%

9.846 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 A255

VS

GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

Graphics Card

Jan 2014

Release Date

Jan 2021

All-In-One

Generation

GeForce 30 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

925 MHz

Base Clock

817 MHz

940 MHz

Boost Clock

1282 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

64.00GB/s

Bandwidth

288.0GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

-

SM Count

30

384

Shading Units

3840

24

TMUs

120

8

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

120

-

RT Cores

30

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

3 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

7.520 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

61.54 GPixel/s

22.56 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

153.8 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

9.846 TFLOPS

721.9 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

9.846 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

153.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

60W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Topaz

GPU Name

GA106

Topaz PRO (216-0858030)

GPU Variant

-

GCN 3.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

8 nm

1.55 billion

Transistors

12 billion

125 mm²

Die Size

276 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2.170

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

6.5

Shader Model

6.6

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