NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) has 3840 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.70 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 13.07 TFLOPS.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition has 1920 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.68 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 6.45 TFLOPS.

GPU

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 30 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 30 execution units.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
GA106 GPU Chip TU106
Ampere Architecture Turing
30 Streaming Multiprocessors 30
3840 Shader 1920
48 Render Output Units 48
120 Texture Units 120
30 Raytracing Cores 30

Memory

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is equipped with a 6 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition has a 6 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

6 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
336 GB/s Memory bandwidth 336 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) has a turbo clock of 1.702 GHz. The turbo frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition is 1.680 GHz.

1.387 GHz Base Clock 1.365 GHz
1.702 GHz Boost Clock 1.680 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) has connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 100 °C.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 88 °C.

115 W TDP 160 W
-- TDP (up) --
100 °C Tjunction max 88 °C
PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) are cooled with a Air cooling.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition is cooled by a Air cooling.

Radial Fan-Type Axial
-- Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
-- HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
1x DP v1.4b DP Ports 2x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports 1

Featureset

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

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 Codecs

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition is -- and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

-- Length 229 mm
-- Height 113 mm
-- Width --
-- Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 8 nanometer process, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) was released in Q2/2021.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition published in Q1/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers.

-- Part-no --
Q2/2021 Release date Q1/2019
-- Launch Price 349 $ (Reference)
8 nm Structure size 12 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

1920x1080 (1080p)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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