NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 70W vs PNY GeForce RTX 3060 12GB XLR8 Full Specs

Summary

3,840 Shaders 1.4GHz	3,584 Shaders 1.78GHz
6GB GDDR6288GB/s	12GB GDDR6360GB/s
Peak·FP32·FP16 10.77 TFLOPS	Peak·FP32·FP16 12.74 TFLOPS
Form Factor Soldered	Form Factor PCIe Card
TDP 70W	TDP 170W
Power Connectors -	Power Connectors 1x 8-Pin

Theoretical Performance

Clock Speed1402MHz UC·Base·Boost·OC	Clock Speed1777MHz UC·Base·Boost·OC
Peak OPS 344.6 TOPSINT4 Tensor Sparse	Peak OPS 407.6 TOPSINT4 Tensor Sparse
Tensor FP16-16 43.07 TFLOPS FP16-16 Tensor Sparse 86.14 TFLOPS Tensor FP16-32 21.53 TFLOPS FP16-32 Tensor Sparse 43.07 TFLOPS	Tensor FP16-16 50.95 TFLOPS FP16-16 Tensor Sparse 101.9 TFLOPS Tensor FP16-32 25.48 TFLOPS FP16-32 Tensor Sparse 50.95 TFLOPS
BF16 10.77 TFLOPS Tensor BF16 21.53 TFLOPS BF16 Tensor Sparse 43.07 TFLOPS	BF16 12.74 TFLOPS Tensor BF16 25.48 TFLOPS BF16 Tensor Sparse 50.95 TFLOPS
Tensor TF32 10.77 TFLOPS	Tensor TF32 12.74 TFLOPS
FP32 10.77 TFLOPS	FP32 12.74 TFLOPS
FP64 168.2 GFLOPS	FP64 199 GFLOPS
Tensor INT4 172.3 TOPS	Tensor INT4 203.8 TOPS
Tensor INT8 86.14 TOPS	Tensor INT8 101.9 TOPS
Ray 16.24 TOPS	Ray 19.21 TOPS
Pixel Rate 67.3 GPixel/s	Pixel Rate 85.3 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 168.2 GTexel/s	Texture Rate 199 GTexel/s

Core Config

Shaders 3,840 Shaders	Shaders 3,584 Shaders
TMUs 120 TMUs	TMUs 112 TMUs
ROPs 48 ROPs	ROPs 48 ROPs
Tensor Cores 120 T-Cores	Tensor Cores 112 T-Cores
RT Cores 30 RT-Cores	RT Cores 28 RT-Cores
SMs 30 SMs	SMs 28 SMs

Clocks

Base Clock 1.05GHz	Base Clock 1.32GHz
Boost Clock 1.4GHz	Boost Clock 1.78GHz

Cache

L2 Cache 3MB shared

L2 Cache 3MB shared

Memory

6GB GDDR6	12GB GDDR6
Memory Bus 192-bit	Memory Bus 192-bit
Memory Speed 12GT/s	Memory Speed 15GT/s
Memory Bandwidth 288GB/s	Memory Bandwidth 360GB/s
ECC No	ECC No

Power & Thermals

TDP 70W	TDP 170W
Max Temp -	Max Temp 93°C Max

Video Output

Multi-Monitor 3	Multi-Monitor 4
HDCP HDCP 2.3	HDCP HDCP 2.3

Ports

-	3x DisplayPort 1.4 1x HDMI 2.1

Encoder

Encoder Model NVENC 7	Encoder Model NVENC 7
Codec AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265)	Codec AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265)

Decoder

Decoder Model NVDEC 5	Decoder 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

Card

Form Factor Soldered	Form Factor PCIe Card
PCIe -	PCIe 2-Slots
-	Height 119.9 mm (4.72") Width 246.9 mm (9.72") Depth 39.9 mm (1.57")
Cooling Open-Air -	Cooling Open-Air 2x Fans
Power Connectors -	Power Connectors 1x 8-Pin

Chip

Manufacturer NVIDIA	Manufacturer PNY
Chip Designer NVIDIA	Chip Designer NVIDIA
Architecture Ampere	Architecture Ampere
Family GeForce 30	Family GeForce 30
Branding	Branding
Codename NV176	Codename NV176
Chip Variant GA106-150-KA-A1	Chip Variant GA106-150-KA-A1
Market Segment Laptop	Market Segment Desktop
Release Date Feb 25, 2021	Release Date Feb 25, 2021

Fabrication

Foundry Samsung	Foundry Samsung
Fabrication Node 8N	Fabrication Node 8N
Die Size 276mm²	Die Size 276mm²
Transistor Count 13.3 Billion	Transistor Count 13.3 Billion
Transistor Density 48.01 MTr/mm²	Transistor Density 48.01 MTr/mm²

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