NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop vs Intel HD

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 6 GB vs Intel HD, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

4534 points
53% significantly better overall score
2958 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

112 FPS
80 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
32 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

57 FPS
25 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
32 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

78 FPS
46 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
32 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

44 FPS
106 FPS
62 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

92420 points
2719% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
3278 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

71210 points
1388% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
4783 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

84300 points
7413% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
1122 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

82804 points
3641% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
2213 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

900 MHz
800% significantly higher core clock speed
100 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1703 MHz
112% significantly higher boost clock speed
800 MHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

80 W
6 W
1233% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

68.4 Gigapixels/s
4174% significantly higher pixel rate
1.6 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

171 Gigatexels/s
1681% significantly higher texture rate
9.6 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

3840
3900% significantly more shading units
96

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

120
900% significantly more texture mapping units
12

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

48
2299% significantly more render output processors
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

111th of 586
156th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 January
2015 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
-

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.4

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop vs HD comparison

In our benchmarks, the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop beats the HD in gaming performance.

Our database shows that the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop has a significantly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation. In addition, the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop also has a significantly higher boost clock speed. The boost clock speed is the frequency that the GPU core can reach if the temperature is low enough. The allows for higher performance in certain scenarios.

In addition, the HD has a significantly lower TDP at 6 W when compared to the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop at 80 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop over the HD.

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