GeForce GTX 970M and GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 970M vs GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
GeForce GTX 970M
5911
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
12926
GeForce GTX 970M
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GM204
GN20-E3 GA106
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
October 2014
January 2021
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
-
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1038 MHz
1702 MHz
Core clock speed
924 MHz
817 MHz
CUDA cores
1280
-
Floating-point performance
2,657 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
5,200 million
13,250 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
3840
Power consumption (TDP)
unknown
115 Watt (60 - 115 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate
83.04
171.0
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
6 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
2500 MHz
14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
120 GB/s
336.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
VGA аnalog display support
+
-
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
+
-
HDMI
+
-
G-SYNC support
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
+
8.6
OpenCL
1.1
2.0
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.5
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.2
Ansel
+
-
BatteryBoost
+
-
GameStream
+
-
GameWorks
+
-
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-
GPU Boost
2.0
-
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
+
-
Optimus
+
-