NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh 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 3050 Max-Q Refresh 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 6 months late

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 29% (1282MHz vs 990MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 144.0GB/s)

1792 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (60W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh

4.055 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q +142%

9.846 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh

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GeForce RTX 3060 Max Q

Graphics Card

Jul 2022

Release Date

Jan 2021

GeForce 30 Mobile

Generation

GeForce 30 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

622 MHz

Base Clock

817 MHz

990 MHz

Boost Clock

1282 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

96bit

Memory Bus

192bit

144.0GB/s

Bandwidth

288.0GB/s

Render Config

16

SM Count

30

-

Compute Units

-

2048

Shading Units

3840

64

TMUs

120

32

ROPs

48

64

Tensor Cores

120

16

RT Cores

30

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

Theoretical Performance

31.68 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

61.54 GPixel/s

63.36 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

153.8 GTexel/s

4.055 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

9.846 TFLOPS

4.055 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

9.846 TFLOPS

63.36 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

153.8 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA107

GPU Name

GA106

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GPU Variant

-

Ampere

Architecture

Ampere

Samsung

Foundry

Samsung

8 nm

Process Size

8 nm

Unknown

Transistors

12 billion

Unknown

Die Size

276 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

60W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

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

8.6

CUDA

8.6

6.6

Shader Model

6.6

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