NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 vs NVIDIA RTX A1000 Laptop

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB vs NVIDIA RTX A1000 Laptop, 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

5276 points
112% significantly better overall score
2485 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

126 FPS
65 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
62 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

61 FPS
31 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
30 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

88 FPS
45 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
43 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

48 FPS
25 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
23 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

2317.27 points
103% significantly higher Blender score
1140.23 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

89510 points
84% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
48617 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

86221 points
85% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
46592 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1320 MHz
109% significantly higher core clock speed
630 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1777 MHz
55% significantly higher boost clock speed
1140 MHz

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

192 Bit
49% significantly larger memory bus width
128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

360 GB/s
104% significantly higher memory bandwidth
176 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

170 W
60 W
183% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

85.3 Gigapixels/s
55% significantly higher pixel rate
54.72 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

199 Gigatexels/s
172% significantly higher texture rate
72.96 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

12.74 TFLOPS
172% significantly better floating point performance
4.67 TFLOPS

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

3584
75% significantly more shading units
2048

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

112
75% significantly more texture mapping units
64

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

48
Identical
48

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

98th of 586
178th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 January
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

GeForce RTX 3060 vs RTX A1000 Laptop benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce RTX 3060 GPU is faster than the RTX A1000 Laptop in gaming.

The GeForce RTX 3060 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 also has a significantly higher boost clock speed: the maximum frequency the chip can reach if power delivery and thermals allow.

In addition, the RTX A1000 Laptop has a significantly lower TDP at 60 W when compared to the GeForce RTX 3060 at 170 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 terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the GeForce RTX 3060 is better than the RTX A1000 Laptop.

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