NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop 45W vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 85W

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop 45W
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 85W
3072 Shaders
8GB GDDR6
1520MHz
3840 Shaders
6GB GDDR6
1485MHz
Peak AI Performance
298.84 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
364.95 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
FP32
9.34 TFLOPS
FP32
11.41 TFLOPS
FP16
9.34 TFLOPS
FP16
11.41 TFLOPS
Form Factor
Soldered
Form Factor
Soldered
TDP
45W
TDP
85W

Peak AI Performance

  • 18% slower vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 85W
  • 22% faster vs GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop 45W
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop 45W - 298.84 TOPS INT4 Tensor Sparse
x1
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 85W - 364.95 TOPS INT4 Tensor Sparse
x1.22

FP32

  • 18% slower vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 85W
  • 22% faster vs GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop 45W
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop 45W - 9.34 TFLOPS FP32
x1
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 85W - 11.41 TFLOPS FP32
x1.22

FP16

  • 18% slower vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 85W
  • 22% faster vs GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop 45W
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop 45W - 9.34 TFLOPS FP16
x1
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 85W - 11.41 TFLOPS FP16
x1.22
  • 24% slower vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 85W
  • 31% faster vs GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop 45W
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop 45W - 256GB/s
x1
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 85W - 336GB/s
x1.31
  • 47% lower vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 85W
  • 89% higher vs GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop 45W
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop 45W - 45W
x1
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 85W - 85W
x1.89
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL 91,405
30%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA 100,660
28%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan 66,070
32%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 290
38%
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
Architecture
Ampere
Family
GeForce 40
Family
GeForce 30
Codename
NV187
AD107
Variant
GN21-X4
Codename
NV176
GA106
Variant
GN20-E3
Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Laptop
Release Date
2/22/2023
Release Date
2/25/2021
Foundry
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
Fabrication Node
4N
Fabrication Node
8N
Die Size
159 mm²
Die Size
276 mm²
Transistor Count
18.9 Billion
Transistor Count
13.3 Billion
Transistor Density
118.87M/mm²
Transistor Density
48.01M/mm²
Form
Soldered
Form
Soldered
Shading Units
3072 Shaders
Shading Units
3840 Shaders
Texture Mapping Units
96 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
120 TMUs
Render Output Units
48 ROPs
Render Output Units
48 ROPs
Tensor Cores
96 T-Cores
Tensor Cores
120 T-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
24 RT-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
30 RT-Cores
Streaming Multiprocessors
24 SMs
Streaming Multiprocessors
30 SMs
Graphics Processing Clusters
2 GPCs
Graphics Processing Clusters
3 GPCs
1470MHz Base
1520MHz
1035MHz Base
1485MHz
Peak AI Performance
298.84 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
364.95 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
FP8
74.71 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
149.42 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
37.36 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
74.71 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
-
-
-
-
-
FP16
9.34 TFLOPS
37.36 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
74.71 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
18.68 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
37.36 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
FP16
11.41 TFLOPS
45.62 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
91.24 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
22.81 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
45.62 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
FP32
9.34 TFLOPS
FP32
11.41 TFLOPS
FP64
150 GFLOPS
FP64
180 GFLOPS
BF16
9.34 TFLOPS
18.68 TFLOPS Tensor
37.36 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
BF16
11.41 TFLOPS
22.81 TFLOPS Tensor
45.62 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
TF32
9.34 TFLOPS Tensor
18.68 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
TF32
11.41 TFLOPS Tensor
22.81 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
INT4
149.42 TOPS Tensor
298.84 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT4
182.48 TOPS Tensor
364.95 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
74.71 TOPS Tensor
149.42 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
91.24 TOPS Tensor
182.48 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT32
4.67 TOPS
INT32
5.7 TOPS
Ray Tracing
21.6 TOPS
Ray Tracing
22.3 TOPS
Pixel Fillrate
72.96 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
71.28 GPixel/s
Texture Fillrate
145.92 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
178.2 GTexel/s
L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
L2
32MB Shared
L2
3MB Shared
8GB
GDDR6
6GB
GDDR6
Bus Width
128Bit
Bus Width
192Bit
Clock
2000MHz
Transfer Rate
16GT/s
Bandwidth
256GB/s
Clock
1750MHz
Transfer Rate
14GT/s
Bandwidth
336GB/s
TDP
45W
TDP
85W
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Multi Monitor Support
4
Multi Monitor Support
3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Model
NVENC 8
Model
NVENC 7
Codec
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
AV1
Codec
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
-
Model
NVDEC 5
Model
NVDEC 5
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
VC-1
VP8
VP9
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
AV1
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
VC-1
VP8
VP9
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
AV1
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_3
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
Shader Model
6.7
CUDA
8.9
PureVideo HD
VP12
VDPAU
Feature Set L
Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
8.6
PureVideo HD
VP11
VDPAU
Feature Set K
Not a Card
Not a Card
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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