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Apple M1 8-Core GPU and GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - video card comparison


Apple M1 8-Core GPU

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB


Architecture
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Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name
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GA106

Market segment
Laptop
Desktop

Release date
November 2020
October 2022

Interface
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PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
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1x 12-pin

Boost clock speed
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1777 MHz

Core clock speed
1278 MHz
-

Manufacturing process technology
5 nm
8 nm

Number of transistors
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12,000 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
8
3584

Power consumption (TDP)
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170 Watt

Texture fill rate
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199.0

Memory type
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GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount
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8 GB

Memory bus width
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128 Bit

Memory clock speed
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15 GB/s

Memory bandwidth
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240.0 GB/s

Shared memory
+
-

Display Connectors
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1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

HDMI
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+

DirectX
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12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA
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8.6

OpenCL
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3.0

OpenGL
-
4.6

Shader Model
-
6.7

Vulkan
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1.3