GeForce RTX 3060 VS GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q

Explore the complete details of GeForce RTX 3060 VS GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q, including specs, performance benchmarks

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    The GeForce RTX 3060 GPU by NVIDIA. features a Ampere (2020−2025) architecture. with 3584 CUDA cores. and a boost clock of 1777 MHz MHz. It offers GDDR6 memory with 12 GB GB capacity and a 192 Bit-bit interface. delivering a bandwidth of 360.0 GB/s GB/s. With a power consumption (TDP) of 170W. it supports DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2), Vulkan 1.3, DLSS 1 for enhanced performance.

    The GeForce RTX 3060 GPU by NVIDIA. features a Ampere (2020−2025) architecture. with 3584 CUDA cores. and a boost clock of 1777 MHz MHz. It offers GDDR6 memory with 12 GB GB capacity and a 192 Bit-bit interface. delivering a bandwidth of 360.0 GB/s GB/s. With a power consumption (TDP) of 170W. it supports DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2), Vulkan 1.3, DLSS 1 for enhanced performance.

    Benchmark Performance

    GeForce RTX 3060
    40.87

    GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q
    23.41

    Content

    General Information

    Basic details about the GeForce RTX 3060, including manufacturer, ranking, and release date.

    GeForce RTX 3060 GeForce RTX 3060 GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q
    Manufacturer NVIDIA NVIDIA
    Ranking 104 232
    Popularity Rank 5 not in top-100
    Architecture Ampere (2020−2025) Turing (2018−2022)
    GPU code name GA106 TU106
    Market Segmente Desktop Laptop
    Length - Width 242 mm - 2-slot N/A - N/A
    Release Date 12 January 2021 29 January 2020

    Performance

    Details on clock speeds, cores, and floating-point processing power of GeForce RTX 3060 VS GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q.
    Core Clock Speed 1320 MHz 975 MHz
    Boost Clock Speed 1777 MHz 1185 MHz
    Floating Point Processing Power 12.74 TFLOPS 4.55 TFLOPS
    No of Transistors 12,000 million 10,800 million
    CUDA Cores 3584 1920
    Ray Tracing Cores 28 30
    Tensor Cores 112 240
    Texture Fill Rate 199.0 142.2
    ROPs 48 48

    Performance Score Comparison

    Connectivity & API Support

    Available display connectors and API compatibility for enhanced performance.

    GeForce RTX 3060 GeForce RTX 3060 GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q
    Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
    Display Connectors 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a No outputs
    HDMI 1 N/A
    DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) N/A
    Shader Model 6.7 N/A
    OpenGL 4.6 N/A
    OpenCL 3.0 N/A
    Vulkan 1.3 N/A
    CUDA 8.6 N/A
    DLSS 1 N/A
    TMUs 112 120

    Memory & Bus

    Information on memory type, capacity, and bandwidth to evaluate data processing power.
    Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR6
    Maximum RAM 12 GB 6 GB
    Memory Bus Width 192 Bit 192 Bit
    Memory Clock Speed 1875 MHz 1375 MHz
    Memory Bandwidth 360.0 GB/s GB/s 264.0 GB/s GB/s
    Resizable BAR 1 N/A

    Power & Efficiency

    Power consumption, efficiency, and additional power requirements.
    Power Consumption (TDP) 170 W 65 W
    Power Efficiency 18.33 26.38
    Manufacturing Process 8 nm 12 nm
    Supplementary Power Connectors 1x 12-pin None

    Closest Competitors

    Here are some of the closest competitors to this GPU. Compare their power consumption, efficiency, and additional power requirements.


    GeForce RTX 3060
    40.87
    GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q
    23.41
    GeForce RTX 5050
    40.92
    GeForce RTX 5060
    49.06
    GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB
    52.90
    GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
    53.51
    GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
    53.99
    RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell
    74.36
    RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell
    85.13
    GeForce RTX 5070
    68.38
    GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
    77.52