P102-100
VS
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

P102-100 vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

P102-100

2018Core: 1582 MHzBoost: 1683 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

2022Core: 1320 MHzBoost: 1777 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The P102-100 is positioned at rank #201 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar P102-100

#87
A10G
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2000
99%
#88
Tesla T4
MSRP: $1880|Avg: $1000
98%
#89
Tesla M40 24GB
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $120
97%
#90
Quadro P5000
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $400
93%
#91
RTX PRO 6000
MSRP: $8565|Avg: $8565
91%
#186
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
2686%
#201
P102-100
MSRP: $600|Avg: $80
100%
#203
Quadro FX 2700
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
99%
#206
FirePro V3900
MSRP: $119|Avg: $30
96%
#207
Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B
MSRP: $119|Avg: $89
96%
#208
Tesla K8
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $100
93%
#210
GRID K240Q
MSRP: $500|Avg: $40
92%
#211
FirePro M4150
MSRP: $200|Avg: $50
92%
#212
FirePro V4900
MSRP: $200|Avg: $47
92%
#213
GRID K160Q
MSRP: $125|Avg: $30
91%
#215
Quadro
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $50
91%
#216
FirePro W5000
MSRP: $599|Avg: $40
90%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

#16
Radeon RX 7600S
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
110%
#19
Radeon RX 5600
MSRP: $229|Avg: $150
97%
#22
Radeon RX 7700
MSRP: $449|Avg: $399
94%
#25
Radeon RX 7600M XT
MSRP: $329|Avg: $300
85%
#28
Radeon RX 6650M XT
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
81%
#29
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#30
Radeon 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
77%
#31
Radeon RX 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
77%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 299% higher G3D Mark score and 200% more VRAM (6 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the P102-100.

InsightP102-100GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-299%)
Leading raw performance (+299%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Pascal (2016−2021))
🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
🎮 High Capacity (6 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
Standard Size (267mm)

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

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 7800X3D 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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of P102-100 and GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

NVIDIA

P102-100

The P102-100 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 12 2018. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1582 MHz to 1683 MHz. It has 3200 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,301 points. Launch price was $599.

NVIDIA

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.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the P102-100 scores 3,301 versus the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU's 13,170 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU leads by 299%. The P102-100 is built on Pascal while the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU uses Ampere, both on 16 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 3,200 (P102-100) vs 3,584 (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Raw compute: 10.77 TFLOPS (P102-100) vs 12.74 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Boost clocks: 1683 MHz vs 1777 MHz.

FeatureP102-100GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
G3D Mark Score
3,301
13,170+299%
Architecture
Pascal
Ampere
Process Node
16 nm
8 nm
Shading Units
3200
3584+12%
Compute (TFLOPS)
10.77 TFLOPS
12.74 TFLOPS+18%
Boost Clock
1683 MHz
1777 MHz+6%
ROPs
80+67%
48
TMUs
200+79%
112
L1 Cache
1.2 MB
3.5 MB+192%
L2 Cache
2.5 MB
3 MB+20%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureP102-100GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
DLSS 2.0
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The P102-100 comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU has 6 GB. The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU offers 200% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 2.5 MB (P102-100) vs 3 MB (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureP102-100GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
6 GB+200%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Bus Width
64-bit
192-bit+200%
L2 Cache
2.5 MB
3 MB+20%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12_1 (P102-100) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 4.

FeatureP102-100GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
DirectX
12_1
12 Ultimate
Max Displays
0
4
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Power & Dimensions

The P102-100 draws 250W versus the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU's 170W — a 38.1% difference. The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (P102-100) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Mobile.

FeatureP102-100GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
TDP
250W
170W-32%
Recommended PSU
350W-30%
500W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
Mobile
Length
267mm
Slots
2
Temp (Load)
75°C
Perf/Watt
13.2
77.5+487%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2018).

FeatureP102-100GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
MSRP
$600
Avg Price (30d)
$80
Codename
GP102
GA106
Release
February 12 2018
October 12 2022
Ranking
#560
#147