NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max Q NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

We compared a Mobile platform GPU: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3070 Max Q and a Desktop platform GPU: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4060 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max Q 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (384.0GB/s vs 272.0GB/s)

2048 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (80W vs 115W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 91% (2460MHz vs 1290MHz)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3070 Max Q

13.21 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4060 +14%

15.11 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3070 Max Q

VS

GeForce RTX 4060

Graphics Card

Jan 2021

Release Date

May 2023

GeForce 30 Mobile

Generation

GeForce 40

Mobile

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

780 MHz

Base Clock

1830 MHz

1290 MHz

Boost Clock

2460 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

2125 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

384.0GB/s

Bandwidth

272.0GB/s

Render Config

40

SM Count

24

-

Compute Units

-

5120

Shading Units

3072

160

TMUs

96

80

ROPs

48

160

Tensor Cores

96

40

RT Cores

24

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

24 MB

Theoretical Performance

103.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

118.1 GPixel/s

206.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

236.2 GTexel/s

13.21 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

15.11 TFLOPS

13.21 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

15.11 TFLOPS

206.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

236.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

AD107

GA104-770-A1

GPU Variant

AD107-400-A1

Ampere

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

5 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

18.9 billion

392 mm²

Die Size

159 mm²

Board Design

80W

TDP

115W

-

Suggested PSU

300 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

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

8.9

6.6

Shader Model

6.7

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