GeForce GT 1030 and GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q - video card comparison
GeForce GT 1030
GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
N17P-G1
GN20-E3 GA106
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
May 2017
January 2021
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x4
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
1670 MHz
1283 MHz
Core clock speed
1228 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
1,127 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
1,800 million
13,250 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
3840
Power consumption (TDP)
30 Watt
60 Watt
Texture fill rate
35.23
153.8
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
6 GB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
12 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
48.06 GB/s
264.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI
No outputs
HDMI
+
-
G-SYNC support
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
6.1
8.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.5
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2
VR Ready
+
-