GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile vs Quadro T1000 Max-Q

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro T1000 Max-Q with GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile, including specs and performance data.

T1000 Max-Q
2019
4 GB GDDR5, 50 Watt
17.49

RTX 3060 Mobile outperforms T1000 Max-Q by an impressive 87% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking316170
Place by popularitynot in top-10069
Power efficiency24.0828.09
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameTU117GA106
Market segmentMobile workstationLaptop
Release date27 May 2019 (5 years ago)12 January 2021 (4 years 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 cores8963840
Core clock speed765 MHz900 MHz
Boost clock speed1350 MHz1425 MHz
Number of transistors4,700 million13,250 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)50 Watt80 Watt
Texture fill rate75.60171.0
Floating-point processing power2.419 TFLOPS10.94 TFLOPS
ROPs3248
TMUs56120
Tensor Coresno data120
Ray Tracing Coresno data30

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 sizemedium sizedlarge
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount4 GB6 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1250 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth80 GB/s336.0 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 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.66.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.02.0
Vulkan1.21.2
CUDA7.58.6

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

T1000 Max-Q 17.49
RTX 3060 Mobile 32.64
+86.6%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

T1000 Max-Q 6724
RTX 3060 Mobile 12550
+86.6%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD50−55
−98%
99
+98%
1440p30−35
−117%
65
+117%
4K21−24
−100%
42
+100%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 30−35
−110%
65−70
+110%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
−194%
103
+194%
Elden Ring 55−60
−102%
110−120
+102%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 55−60
−66.1%
90−95
+66.1%
Counter-Strike 2 30−35
−110%
65−70
+110%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
−131%
81
+131%
Forza Horizon 4 70−75
−171%
195
+171%
Metro Exodus 45−50
−100%
94
+100%
Red Dead Redemption 2 40−45
−63.4%
65−70
+63.4%
Valorant 70−75
−85.7%
130−140
+85.7%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 55−60
−66.1%
90−95
+66.1%
Counter-Strike 2 30−35
−110%
65−70
+110%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
−91.4%
67
+91.4%
Dota 2 60−65
−100%
124
+100%
Elden Ring 55−60
−175%
151
+175%
Far Cry 5 60−65
−31.1%
80
+31.1%
Fortnite 95−100
−58.9%
150−160
+58.9%
Forza Horizon 4 70−75
−119%
158
+119%
Grand Theft Auto V 60−65
−95.2%
121
+95.2%
Metro Exodus 45−50
−66%
78
+66%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 120−130
−50.8%
180−190
+50.8%
Red Dead Redemption 2 40−45
−36.6%
56
+36.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 50−55
−106%
110−120
+106%
Valorant 70−75
−44.3%
101
+44.3%
World of Tanks 210−220
−29.4%
270−280
+29.4%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 55−60
−66.1%
90−95
+66.1%
Counter-Strike 2 30−35
−96.8%
61
+96.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
−68.6%
59
+68.6%
Dota 2 60−65
−100%
124
+100%
Far Cry 5 60−65
−45.9%
85−90
+45.9%
Forza Horizon 4 70−75
−94.4%
140
+94.4%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 120−130
−50.8%
180−190
+50.8%
Valorant 70−75
−146%
172
+146%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 27−30
−178%
75
+178%
Elden Ring 27−30
−189%
81
+189%
Grand Theft Auto V 27−30
−178%
75
+178%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 160−170
−8.7%
170−180
+8.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
−150%
40
+150%
World of Tanks 120−130
−75%
210−220
+75%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 35−40
−75%
60−65
+75%
Counter-Strike 2 14−16
−100%
30−33
+100%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−185%
37
+185%
Far Cry 5 45−50
−169%
121
+169%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
−130%
101
+130%
Metro Exodus 35−40
−118%
85
+118%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 21−24
−130%
50−55
+130%
Valorant 40−45
−220%
141
+220%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 12−14
−146%
30−35
+146%
Dota 2 30−33
−143%
73
+143%
Elden Ring 12−14
−250%
42
+250%
Grand Theft Auto V 30−33
−143%
73
+143%
Metro Exodus 12−14
−158%
31
+158%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 50−55
−98.1%
100−110
+98.1%
Red Dead Redemption 2 10−12
−100%
22
+100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−33
−143%
73
+143%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 16−18
−112%
35−40
+112%
Counter-Strike 2 12−14
−146%
30−35
+146%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
−220%
16
+220%
Dota 2 30−33
−217%
95
+217%
Far Cry 5 21−24
−109%
45−50
+109%
Fortnite 20−22
−115%
40−45
+115%
Forza Horizon 4 24−27
−140%
60
+140%
Valorant 20−22
−210%
62
+210%

This is how T1000 Max-Q and RTX 3060 Mobile compete in popular games:

  • RTX 3060 Mobile is 98% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 3060 Mobile is 117% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 3060 Mobile is 100% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Elden Ring, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the RTX 3060 Mobile is 250% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, RTX 3060 Mobile surpassed T1000 Max-Q in all 63 of our tests.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 17.49 32.64
Recency 27 May 2019 12 January 2021
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 12 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 80 Watt

T1000 Max-Q has 60% lower power consumption.

RTX 3060 Mobile, on the other hand, has a 86.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 50% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro T1000 Max-Q in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro T1000 Max-Q is a mobile workstation card while GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile is a mobile workstation one.


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