Data Center GPU Max 1550 vs GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking164not rated
Place by popularity68not in top-100
Power efficiency29.36no data
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Generation 12.5 (2021−2023)
GPU code nameGA106Ponte Vecchio
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date12 January 2021 (3 years ago)10 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores384016384
Core clock speed900 MHz900 MHz
Boost clock speed1425 MHz1600 MHz
Number of transistors13,250 million100,000 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt600 Watt
Texture fill rate171.01,638
Floating-point processing power10.94 TFLOPS52.43 TFLOPS
ROPs48no data
TMUs1201024
Tensor Cores1201024
Ray Tracing Cores30128

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Widthno dataOAM Module

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6HBM2e
Maximum RAM amount6 GB128 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit8192 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth336.0 GB/s3,277 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.56.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.2N/A
CUDA8.6-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 12 January 2021 10 January 2023
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 128 GB
Chip lithography 8 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 600 Watt

RTX 3060 Mobile has a 25% more advanced lithography process, and 650% lower power consumption.

Data Center GPU Max 1550, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and a 2033.3% higher maximum VRAM amount.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile and Data Center GPU Max 1550. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile is a notebook card while Data Center GPU Max 1550 is a workstation one.


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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
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Intel Data Center GPU Max 1550
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