NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

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NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

We compared a Professional market GPU: 6GB VRAM Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q and a Desktop platform GPU: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 240.0GB/s)

Lower TDP (60W vs 170W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 46% (1777MHz vs 1215MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

1664 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q

4.666 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB +173%

12.74 TFLOPS

Blender

Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q

1597

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB +62%

2596

OctaneBench

Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q

34

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB +729%

282

Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q

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GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

Graphics Card

May 2019

Release Date

Oct 2022

Quadro Mobile

Generation

GeForce 30

Professional

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

600 MHz

Base Clock

1320 MHz

1215 MHz

Boost Clock

1777 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1875 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

288.0GB/s

Bandwidth

240.0GB/s

Render Config

30

SM Count

28

-

Compute Units

-

1920

Shading Units

3584

120

TMUs

112

64

ROPs

48

240

Tensor Cores

112

30

RT Cores

28

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

3 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

Theoretical Performance

77.76 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

85.30 GPixel/s

145.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

199.0 GTexel/s

9.331 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

12.74 TFLOPS

4.666 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.74 TFLOPS

145.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

199.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

TU106

GPU Name

GA106

-

GPU Variant

GA106-302-A1

Turing

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

12 nm

Process Size

8 nm

10.8 billion

Transistors

12 billion

445 mm²

Die Size

276 mm²

Board Design

60W

TDP

170W

-

Suggested PSU

450 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

7.5

CUDA

8.6

6.6

Shader Model

6.6

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