NVIDIA RTX 3000 Mobile Ada Generation vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

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NVIDIA RTX 3000 Mobile Ada Generation NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM RTX 3000 Mobile Ada Generation 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 RTX 3000 Mobile Ada Generation 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 32% (1695MHz vs 1282MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

768 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q 's Advantages

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

Lower TDP (60W vs 115W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

RTX 3000 Mobile Ada Generation +58%

15.62 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

9.846 TFLOPS

RTX 3000 Mobile Ada Generation

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GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

Graphics Card

Mar 2023

Release Date

Jan 2021

Quadro Ada-M

Generation

GeForce 30 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1395 MHz

Base Clock

817 MHz

1695 MHz

Boost Clock

1282 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

256.0GB/s

Bandwidth

288.0GB/s

Render Config

36

SM Count

30

-

Compute Units

-

4608

Shading Units

3840

144

TMUs

120

48

ROPs

48

144

Tensor Cores

120

36

RT Cores

30

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

32 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

Theoretical Performance

81.36 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

61.54 GPixel/s

244.1 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

153.8 GTexel/s

15.62 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

9.846 TFLOPS

15.62 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

9.846 TFLOPS

244.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

153.8 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

AD106

GPU Name

GA106

-

GPU Variant

-

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

5 nm

Process Size

8 nm

22.9 billion

Transistors

12 billion

188 mm²

Die Size

276 mm²

Board Design

115W

TDP

60W

-

Suggested PSU

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.9

CUDA

8.6

6.7

Shader Model

6.6

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