NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 115W vs Apple 5-Core A18 Pro Full Specs

Summary

3,840 Shaders 1.7GHz	640 Shaders 1.47GHz
6GB GDDR6336GB/s placeholder	Shared Memory60GB/sLPDDR5X
Peak·FP32·FP16 13.07 TFLOPS	Peak·FP32·FP16 1.88 TFLOPS
Form Factor Soldered	Form Factor iGPU
TDP 115W	TDP Shared

Highlights

Peak OPS

Peak OPS FP32 FP16 Tensor FP16-16 FP16-16 Tensor Sparse Tensor FP16-32 FP16-32 Tensor Sparse FP64 BF16 Tensor BF16 BF16 Tensor Sparse Tensor TF32 Tensor INT8 Tensor INT4 Memory Bandwidth TDP

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 115W418.3 TOPSINT4 Tensor Sparse

x222.30

5-Core A18 Pro1.88 TFLOPSFP16

x1

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Theoretical Performance

Clock Speed1702MHz UC·Base·Boost·OC	Clock Speed1470MHz UC·Boost·OC
Peak OPS 418.3 TOPSINT4 Tensor Sparse	Peak OPS 1.88 TFLOPSFP16
Tensor FP16-16 52.29 TFLOPS FP16-16 Tensor Sparse 104.6 TFLOPS Tensor FP16-32 26.14 TFLOPS FP16-32 Tensor Sparse 52.29 TFLOPS	-
BF16 13.07 TFLOPS Tensor BF16 26.14 TFLOPS BF16 Tensor Sparse 52.29 TFLOPS	-
Tensor TF32 13.07 TFLOPS	Tensor TF32 -
FP32 13.07 TFLOPS	FP32 1.88 TFLOPS
FP64 204.2 GFLOPS	-
Tensor INT4 209.1 TOPS	Tensor INT4 -
Tensor INT8 104.6 TOPS	-
Ray 19.71 TOPS	Ray -
Pixel Rate 81.7 GPixel/s	Pixel Rate 29.4 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 204.2 GTexel/s	Texture Rate 58.8 GTexel/s

Core Config

Shaders 3,840 Shaders	Shaders 640 Shaders
TMUs 120 TMUs	TMUs 40 TMUs
ROPs 48 ROPs	ROPs 20 ROPs
Tensor Cores 120 T-Cores	Tensor Cores -
RT Cores 30 RT-Cores	RT Cores 5 RT-Cores
SMs 30 SMs	EUs 80 EUs

Clocks

Base Clock 1.39GHz	Base Clock -
Boost Clock 1.7GHz	Boost Clock 1.47GHz

Cache

L1 64KB/SM Tex	L1 -
L2 Cache 3MB shared	L2 Cache 768KB shared

Memory

6GB GDDR6 placeholder	Shared MemoryLPDDR5X
Memory Bus 192-bit	Memory Bus 64-bit
Memory Speed 14GT/s	Memory Speed 7.5GT/s
Memory Bandwidth 336GB/s	Memory Bandwidth 60GB/s
ECC No	ECC No

Power & Thermals

TDP 115W

TDP Shared

Video Output

Max Resolution 7680x4320	Max Resolution 3840x2160
Refresh Rate Calculator 7680x4320 Resolution8K UHD Refresh Rate 60Hz	Refresh Rate Calculator 3840x2160 Resolution4K UHD Refresh Rate 60Hz
Multi-Monitor 3	Multi-Monitor 1
Adaptive Sync G-Sync FreeSync	Adaptive Sync -
DSC Supported	DSC Not Supported
HDCP HDCP 2.3	HDCP -

API Support

Shader Model 6.6	Shader Model -
DirectX DirectX 12 Direct3D 12_2	-
OpenGL 4.6 OpenCL 3 Vulkan 1.2	-
CUDA 8.6 PureVideo HD VP11 VDPAU Feature Set K	-

Encoder

Encoder NVENC 7	Encoder Apple Media Engine 3
Codec AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) -	Codec AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) ProRes

Decoder

Decoder NVDEC 5	Decoder Apple Media Engine 3
Codec MPEG-1 MPEG-2 MPEG-4 VC-1 VP8 VP9 AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) AV1 -	Codec - - - - - - AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) AV1 ProRes

Card

Form Factor Soldered	Form Factor iGPU
PCIe PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe -

Chip

Manufacturer NVIDIA	Manufacturer Apple
Chip Designer NVIDIA	Chip Designer Apple
Architecture Ampere	Architecture Apple Gen 7
Family GeForce 30	Family A Series
Branding	Branding
Codename NV176	Codename G17P
Chip Variant GA106-150-KA-A1	Chip Variant -
Market Segment Laptop	Market Segment Smartphone
Release Date Feb 25, 2021	Release Date Mar 4, 2026

Fabrication

Foundry Samsung	Foundry TSMC
Fabrication Node 8N	Fabrication Node N3E
Die Size 276mm²	Die Size 110mm²
Transistor Count 13.3B	Transistor Count 18.4B
Transistor Density 48.01 MTr/mm²	Transistor Density 168 MTr/mm²

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