N1 16SM vs GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking	215	not rated
Place by popularity	68	not in top-100
Power efficiency	29.14	no data
Architecture	Ampere (2020−2025)	Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026)
GPU code name	GA106	GB20B
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Release date	12 January 2021 (5 years ago)	1 June 2026 (less than a 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. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	3840	2048
Core clock speed	900 MHz	741 MHz
Boost clock speed	1425 MHz	2346 MHz
Number of transistors	13,250 million	no data
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	80 Watt	no data
Texture fill rate	171.0	300.3
Floating-point processing power	10.94 TFLOPS	9.609 TFLOPS
ROPs	48	24
TMUs	120	128
Tensor Cores	120	64
Ray Tracing Cores	30	16
L1 Cache	3.8 MB	2 MB
L2 Cache	3 MB	50 MB

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 size	large	no data
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 5.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	no data	None

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 type	GDDR6	LPDDR5X
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	128 GB
Memory bus width	192 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz	1067 MHz
Memory bandwidth	336.0 GB/s	273.2 GB/s
Shared memory	-	no data
Resizable BAR	+	+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors	No outputs	1x HDMI
HDMI	-	+

API and SDK support

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

DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	N/A
Shader Model	6.5	N/A
OpenGL	4.6	N/A
OpenCL	2.0	3.0
Vulkan	1.2	N/A
CUDA	8.6	12.1
DLSS	+	+

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	12 January 2021	1 June 2026
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	128 GB
Chip lithography	8 nm	5 nm