GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q and GeForce RTX 3080 Max-Q - video card comparison
GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q
GeForce RTX 3080 Max-Q
Architecture
Ampere (2020−2022)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GN20-E3 GA106
GN20-E7 GA104
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
January 2021
January 2021
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
1283 MHz
1245 MHz
Core clock speed
-
780 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
8 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
13,250 million
17,400 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
3840
6144
Power consumption (TDP)
60 Watt
80 Watt
Texture fill rate
153.8
239.0
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
16 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
12 GB/s
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
264.0 GB/s
320.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
8.6
8.6
OpenCL
2.0
2.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.5
6.5
Vulkan
1.2
1.2