GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile vs Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 and GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7
2020
9.86

RTX 3060 Mobile outperforms Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 by a whopping 230% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking420155
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022)Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code nameTiger Lake XeGN20-E3 GA106
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date15 August 2020 (3 years ago)4 January 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores963840
Core clock speedno data817 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1702 MHz
Number of transistorsno data13,250 million
Manufacturing process technology10 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data115 Watt (60 - 115 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rateno data171.0

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 and GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizeno datalarge
Interfaceno dataPCIe 4.0 x16

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 typeDDR4GDDR6
Maximum RAM amountno data6 GB
Memory bus widthno data192 Bit
Memory clock speedno data14000 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data336.0 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 dataNo outputs

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Quick Sync+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectXDirectX 12_112 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.5
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data2.0
Vulkanno data1.2
CUDAno data8.6

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance 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.

Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 9.86
RTX 3060 Mobile 32.50
+230%

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile outperforms Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 by 230% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


3DMark Fire Strike Graphics

Fire Strike is a DirectX 11 benchmark for gaming PCs. It features two separate tests displaying a fight between a humanoid and a fiery creature made of lava. Using 1920x1080 resolution, Fire Strike shows off some realistic graphics and is quite taxing on hardware.

Benchmark coverage: 14%

Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 5000
RTX 3060 Mobile 20609
+312%

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile outperforms Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 by 312% in 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics.

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 HD30−35
−237%
101
+237%
1440p21−24
−238%
71
+238%
4K12−14
−250%
42
+250%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 20−22
−195%
55−60
+195%
Battlefield 5 30−35
−242%
100−110
+242%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 20−22
−230%
65−70
+230%
Far Cry 5 21−24
−217%
70−75
+217%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
−193%
80−85
+193%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
−173%
130−140
+173%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
−295%
166
+295%
Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
−193%
80−85
+193%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 30−33
−550%
195
+550%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 20−22
−195%
55−60
+195%
Battlefield 5 30−35
−242%
100−110
+242%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 20−22
−230%
65−70
+230%
Far Cry 5 21−24
−217%
70−75
+217%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
−193%
80−85
+193%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
−173%
130−140
+173%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
−350%
189
+350%
Metro Exodus 30−33
−253%
106
+253%
Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
−254%
99
+254%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 30−33
−427%
158
+427%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 20−22
−610%
142
+610%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 20−22
−195%
55−60
+195%
Battlefield 5 30−35
−223%
100−105
+223%
Far Cry 5 21−24
−217%
70−75
+217%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
−221%
90−95
+221%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
−173%
130−140
+173%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 20−22
−290%
78
+290%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
−192%
35−40
+192%
Horizon Zero Dawn 20−22
−225%
65−70
+225%
Metro Exodus 14−16
−221%
45−50
+221%
Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
−213%
50−55
+213%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14
−208%
40−45
+208%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−11
−250%
35−40
+250%
Battlefield 5 18−20
−216%
60−65
+216%
Far Cry 5 16−18
−425%
84
+425%
Far Cry New Dawn 16−18
−213%
50−55
+213%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
−267%
65−70
+267%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−200%
12−14
+200%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−11
−290%
35−40
+290%
Metro Exodus 10−11
−200%
30−33
+200%
Red Dead Redemption 2 9−10
−200%
27−30
+200%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 5−6
−740%
42
+740%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
−686%
55
+686%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
−250%
21−24
+250%
Battlefield 5 9−10
−200%
27−30
+200%
Far Cry 5 5−6
−260%
18−20
+260%
Far Cry New Dawn 7−8
−200%
21−24
+200%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
−275%
45−50
+275%

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 30−33
−243%
103
+243%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 21−24
−262%
76
+262%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
−258%
86
+258%
Hitman 3 30−33
−253%
106
+253%
Metro Exodus 45−50
−264%
164
+264%
Watch Dogs: Legion 24−27
−238%
81
+238%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20
−256%
64
+256%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
−283%
69
+283%
Hitman 3 27−30
−244%
93
+244%
Watch Dogs: Legion 45−50
−251%
158
+251%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 16−18
−250%
56
+250%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 18−20
−267%
65−70
+267%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
−244%
62
+244%
Horizon Zero Dawn 35−40
−243%
120
+243%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 40−45
−250%
140
+250%
Watch Dogs: Legion 12−14
−283%
46
+283%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
−256%
96
+256%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 18−20
−244%
60−65
+244%
Far Cry New Dawn 30−33
−230%
99
+230%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 14−16
−243%
48
+243%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
−243%
48
+243%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
−290%
39
+290%
Hitman 3 18−20
−256%
64
+256%
Horizon Zero Dawn 24−27
−254%
85
+254%
Metro Exodus 24−27
−254%
85
+254%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 30−33
−237%
101
+237%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
−267%
40−45
+267%
Watch Dogs: Legion 10−11
−240%
34
+240%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 24−27
−233%
80
+233%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 9−10
−256%
30−35
+256%
Far Cry New Dawn 7−8
−271%
24−27
+271%
Hitman 3 12−14
−242%
41
+242%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
−267%
11
+267%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6−7
−233%
20−22
+233%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−275%
15
+275%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
−256%
57
+256%
Metro Exodus 14−16
−257%
50
+257%
Watch Dogs: Legion 5−6
−280%
19
+280%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
−267%
44
+267%

This is how Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 and RTX 3060 Mobile compete in popular games:

  • RTX 3060 Mobile is 237% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 3060 Mobile is 238% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 3060 Mobile is 250% faster in 4K

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

  • in Shadow of the Tomb Raider, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the RTX 3060 Mobile is 740% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, RTX 3060 Mobile surpassed Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 in all 33 of our tests.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.86 32.50
Recency 15 August 2020 4 January 2021
Chip lithography 10 nm 8 nm

The GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 in performance tests.


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Intel Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7
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