Apple M1 GPU and GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 - video card comparison
Apple M1 GPU
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104
Architecture
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Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
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GA104
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
November 2020
September 2021
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
Manufacturing process technology
5 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
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17,400 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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12 GB
Memory bus width
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192 Bit
Memory clock speed
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15 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
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360.0 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
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4.6
Shader Model
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6.6
Vulkan
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1.3