GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 LHR and has 3584 texture shaders and 28 execution units. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060, which has 3072 shaders and 24 execution units. |
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Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V | GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 LHR | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 |
GA106-302-A1 | GPU Chip | AD107 |
Ampere | Architecture | Ada Lovelace |
28 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 24 |
3584 | Shader | 3072 |
48 | Render Output Units | 48 |
112 | Texture Units | 96 |
28 | Raytracing Cores | 24 |
MemoryThe Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 272 GB/s. |
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12 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.875 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.125 GHz |
15.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 17.0 Gbps |
360 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 272 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V clocks in the base with up to 1.320 GHz. The base frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 is 1.830 GHz. |
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1.320 GHz | Base Clock | 1.830 GHz |
1.777 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.460 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V is 170 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 has a TDP of 115 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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170 W | TDP | 115 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 90 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V has a total of 3 Axial fans. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 has 0 -- fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | -- |
3 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | -- |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1a |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | AV1 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V is 317 mm long, 135 mm high and 53 mm wide. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 is -- long, -- high and -- wide. |
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317 mm | Length | -- |
135 mm | Height | -- |
53 mm | Width | -- |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | -- |
1040 g | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 8 |
Additional dataThe Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V was released in Q4/2021 at a price of 329 $ (Reference). The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 was introduced in Q2/2023 at a price of 299 $. |
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Q4/2021 | Release date | Q2/2023 |
329 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 299 $ |
8 nm | Structure size | 5 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 |
Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 |
Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 |
Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 |
Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 |
Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 |
Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 |
Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 |
Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 |
Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 |
Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 |
Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 |
Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 |
Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 |
Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB 12G EX L-V
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 |