GPU comparison with benchmarksThe 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 5060 Ti 16GB has 4608 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.57 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 25.32 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe 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 5060 Ti 16GB is based on the Blackwell architecture and is equipped with 36 execution units. |
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| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) | GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 TI 16GB |
| GA106 | GPU Chip | GB206 |
| Ampere | Architecture | Blackwell |
| 30 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 36 |
| 3840 | Shader | 4608 |
| 48 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 120 | Texture Units | 144 |
| 30 | Raytracing Cores | 36 |
MemoryThe 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 5060 Ti 16GB has a 16 GB large GDDR7 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz. |
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| 6 GB | Memory Size | 16 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR7 |
| 1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
| 14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 28.0 Gbps |
| 336 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
| 192 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) has a turbo clock of 1.702 GHz. The turbo frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is 2.572 GHz. |
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| 1.387 GHz | Base Clock | 2.407 GHz |
| 1.702 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.572 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe 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 5060 Ti 16GB is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 85 °C. |
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| 115 W | TDP | 180 W (Reference) |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 100 °C | Tjunction max | 85 °C |
| PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin | |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) are cooled with a Air cooling. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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| Radial | Fan-Type | -- |
| -- | Fan 1 | -- |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| -- | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1b |
| 1x DP v1.4b | DP Ports | 3x DP v2.1b |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate). The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate). |
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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 CodecsThis 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. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | AV1 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is -- wide and therefore needs the space of -- in the case. The width of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is -- and thus requires the space of -- in the PC case. |
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| -- | Length | -- |
| -- | Height | -- |
| -- | Width | -- |
| -- | Width (Slots) | -- |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 5 x 8 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataManufactured using the 8 nanometer process, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) was released in Q2/2021. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB published in Q2/2025 is manufactured with a structure width of 4 nanometers. |
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| -- | Part-no | -- |
| Q2/2021 | Release date | Q2/2025 |
| -- | Launch Price | 429 $ (Reference) |
| 8 nm | Structure size | 4 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
6 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
6 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
6 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
6 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
16 GB GDDR7 |
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