G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

2022

Why buy it

✅+9.8% higher PassMark G3D performance.
✅Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than Radeon PRO V710 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 6 GB vs 8 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 6.0 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $2,000 MSRP).

Radeon PRO V710

2024

Why buy it

✅11.6% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 6.0 vs 0 G3D/$ ($2,000 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
✅33.3% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (8 GB vs 6 GB).

Trade-offs

❌Lower PassMark G3D performance (12,000 vs 13,170).
❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead.

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

2022

Radeon PRO V710

2024

Why buy it

✅+9.8% higher PassMark G3D performance.
✅Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).

Why buy it

✅11.6% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 6.0 vs 0 G3D/$ ($2,000 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
✅33.3% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (8 GB vs 6 GB).

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than Radeon PRO V710 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 6 GB vs 8 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 6.0 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $2,000 MSRP).

Trade-offs

❌Lower PassMark G3D performance (12,000 vs 13,170).
❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead.

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU better than Radeon PRO V710?

Yes. GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is the better GPU overall here. You are getting 9.8% higher PassMark G3D performance and DLSS 2 Super Resolution. It also comes from 2022 instead of 2024, which helps its case as the more complete modern gaming card.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

Radeon PRO V710 is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2024 generation instead of 2022, more VRAM at 8 GB instead of 6 GB, better upscaling support with FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead of DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020), and a 5nm process instead of 8nm. That extra memory headroom makes it the safer pick for newer games, heavier textures, and higher settings over time.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is priced in an unclear MSRP range at an unclear MSRP versus $2,000 MSRP, and you are getting lower estimated average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and 9.8% higher G3D Mark. Radeon PRO V710 still holds the G3D-per-dollar lead, so the performance win comes with a real value premium. If you are comfortable paying the premium for the stronger gaming result, GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is the one to buy. If staying closer to budget matters more, Radeon PRO V710 still makes more sense on price alone and remains capable enough for modern gaming.

When does Radeon PRO V710 make more sense than GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU?

Yes. Radeon PRO V710 is still an excellent gaming GPU in 2026: it is very strong for 1080p, good for 1440p, and more limited at 4K. It makes more sense if your priority is newer architecture, future-proofing, and staying closer to $2,000 MSRP more than squeezing out the extra headroom of GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU. The trade-off is that GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU currently gives you 9.8% higher G3D Mark and lower estimated average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data. Radeon PRO V710 still holds the G3D-per-dollar lead, so the performance win comes with a real value premium.

Games Benchmarks

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 9800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU Benchmark Check

Radeon PRO V710 Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU	Radeon PRO V710
1080p
low	109 FPS	174 FPS
medium	98 FPS	155 FPS
high	84 FPS	136 FPS
ultra	70 FPS	115 FPS
1440p
low	95 FPS	144 FPS
medium	83 FPS	117 FPS
high	70 FPS	102 FPS
ultra	59 FPS	93 FPS
4K
low	48 FPS	90 FPS
medium	43 FPS	76 FPS
high	30 FPS	61 FPS
ultra	26 FPS	53 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU	Radeon PRO V710
1080p
low	351 FPS	508 FPS
medium	307 FPS	416 FPS
high	246 FPS	329 FPS
ultra	194 FPS	270 FPS
1440p
low	222 FPS	341 FPS
medium	195 FPS	277 FPS
high	159 FPS	230 FPS
ultra	127 FPS	191 FPS
4K
low	110 FPS	161 FPS
medium	93 FPS	135 FPS
high	77 FPS	115 FPS
ultra	59 FPS	91 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU	Radeon PRO V710
1080p
low	593 FPS	540 FPS
medium	474 FPS	432 FPS
high	395 FPS	360 FPS
ultra	296 FPS	270 FPS
1440p
low	444 FPS	405 FPS
medium	356 FPS	324 FPS
high	296 FPS	270 FPS
ultra	222 FPS	202 FPS
4K
low	296 FPS	270 FPS
medium	237 FPS	216 FPS
high	198 FPS	180 FPS
ultra	148 FPS	135 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU	Radeon PRO V710
1080p
low	519 FPS	540 FPS
medium	439 FPS	432 FPS
high	376 FPS	360 FPS
ultra	296 FPS	270 FPS
1440p
low	425 FPS	405 FPS
medium	356 FPS	324 FPS
high	296 FPS	270 FPS
ultra	222 FPS	202 FPS
4K
low	277 FPS	270 FPS
medium	237 FPS	216 FPS
high	198 FPS	180 FPS
ultra	148 FPS	135 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU and Radeon PRO V710

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in October 12 2022. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1320 MHz to 1777 MHz. It has 3584 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 170W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,170 points.

Radeon PRO V710

The Radeon PRO V710 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 3 2024. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1900 MHz to 2000 MHz. It has 3456 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 158W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 54 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 12,000 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU scores 13,170 versus the Radeon PRO V710's 12,000 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU leads by 9.8%. The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is built on Ampere while the Radeon PRO V710 uses RDNA 3.0, both on 8 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 3,584 (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU) vs 3,456 (Radeon PRO V710). Raw compute: 12.74 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU) vs 27.65 TFLOPS (Radeon PRO V710). Boost clocks: 1777 MHz vs 2000 MHz. Ray tracing: 28 RT cores (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU) vs 54 (Radeon PRO V710) with 112 Tensor cores.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU	Radeon PRO V710
G3D Mark Score	13,170+10%	12,000
Architecture	Ampere	RDNA 3.0
Process Node	8 nm	5 nm
Shading Units	3584+4%	3456
Compute (TFLOPS)	12.74 TFLOPS	27.65 TFLOPS+117%
Boost Clock	1777 MHz	2000 MHz+13%
ROPs	48	96+100%
TMUs	112	216+93%
L1 Cache	3.5 MB+367%	0.75 MB
L2 Cache	3 MB+50%	2 MB
Ray Tracing Cores	28	54+93%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon PRO V710 relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU	Radeon PRO V710
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 2 Super Resolution	FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU comes with 6 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon PRO V710 has 8 GB. The Radeon PRO V710 offers 33.3% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 192-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 3 MB (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU) vs 2 MB (Radeon PRO V710) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU	Radeon PRO V710
VRAM Capacity	6 GB	8 GB+33%
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Bus Width	192-bit	256-bit+33%
L2 Cache	3 MB+50%	2 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU) vs 12.2 (Radeon PRO V710). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 0.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU	Radeon PRO V710
DirectX	12 Ultimate	12.2+2%
Vulkan	1.4+8%	1.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	0

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (7th Gen) (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon PRO V710). Decoder: NVDEC (5th Gen) vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: H.264,HEVC,AV1 (Decode),VP9 (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon PRO V710).

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU	Radeon PRO V710
Encoder	NVENC (7th Gen)	VCN 4.0
Decoder	NVDEC (5th Gen)	VCN 4.0
Codecs	H.264,HEVC,AV1 (Decode),VP9	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU draws 170W versus the Radeon PRO V710's 158W — a 7.3% difference. The Radeon PRO V710 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU) vs 500W (Radeon PRO V710). Power connectors: Mobile vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 80°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU	Radeon PRO V710
TDP	170W	158W-7%
Recommended PSU	500W	500W
Power Connector	Mobile	PCIe-powered
Length	—	267mm
Height	—	111mm
Slots	—	1
Temp (Load)	75°C-6%	80°C
Perf/Watt	77.5+2%	75.9