Radeon Pro SSG
VS
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

Radeon Pro SSG vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

AMD

Radeon Pro SSG

2016Core: 1000 MHzBoost: 1050 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. 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 Radeon Pro SSG

#101
232%
#102
Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
MSRP: $4399|Avg: $3500
203%
#103
Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $4999
188%
#104
Radeon Pro W6900X
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $5000
185%
#105
Quadro RTX 6000
MSRP: $6300|Avg: $1800
181%
#106
L40S
MSRP: $7500|Avg: $7500
170%
#107
Quadro P6000
MSRP: $5999|Avg: $1500
165%
#108
Quadro M6000
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $500
150%
#109
Quadro M6000 24GB
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $600
148%
#110
Quadro GV100
MSRP: $8999|Avg: $8999
134%
#111
Tesla P40
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $150
132%
#112
GRID RTX6000-1Q
MSRP: $6299|Avg: $1500
127%
#113
Quadro RTX 8000
MSRP: $9999|Avg: $9999
127%
#114
Quadro GP100
MSRP: $7000|Avg: $1335
125%
#115
Radeon Instinct MI60
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $600
124%
#116
Radeon Pro SSG
MSRP: $6999|Avg: $1500
100%
#117
L40
MSRP: $31000|Avg: $8174
67%
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

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is significantly newer (2022 vs 2016). The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon Pro SSG lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 20% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon Pro SSG offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightRadeon Pro SSGGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-20%)
Leading raw performance (+20%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / GCN 3.0 (2014−2019))
🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+33.3%)
🎮 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 Radeon Pro SSG and GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

AMD

Radeon Pro SSG

The Radeon Pro SSG is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 26 2016. It features the GCN 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1000 MHz to 1050 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 260W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,972 points. Launch price was $9,999.

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 Radeon Pro SSG scores 10,972 versus the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU's 13,170 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU leads by 20%. The Radeon Pro SSG is built on GCN 3.0 while the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU uses Ampere, both on 28 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 4,096 (Radeon Pro SSG) vs 3,584 (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Raw compute: 8.602 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro SSG) vs 12.74 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Boost clocks: 1050 MHz vs 1777 MHz.

FeatureRadeon Pro SSGGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
G3D Mark Score
10,972
13,170+20%
Architecture
GCN 3.0
Ampere
Process Node
28 nm
8 nm
Shading Units
4096+14%
3584
Compute (TFLOPS)
8.602 TFLOPS
12.74 TFLOPS+48%
Boost Clock
1050 MHz
1777 MHz+69%
ROPs
64+33%
48
TMUs
256+129%
112
L1 Cache
1 MB
3.5 MB+250%
L2 Cache
4 MB+33%
3 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon Pro SSGGeForce 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
AMD Anti-Lag
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon Pro SSG comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU has 6 GB. The Radeon Pro SSG offers 33.3% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (Radeon Pro SSG) vs 3 MB (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU) — the Radeon Pro SSG has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon Pro SSGGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
VRAM Capacity
8 GB+33%
6 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
128-bit
192-bit+50%
L2 Cache
4 MB+33%
3 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (Radeon Pro SSG) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 6 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon Pro SSGGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
DirectX
12.1
12 Ultimate
Vulkan
1.3
1.4+8%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
6+50%
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 4.0 (Radeon Pro SSG) vs NVENC (7th Gen) (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Decoder: UVD 7.0 vs NVDEC (5th Gen). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro SSG) vs H.264,HEVC,AV1 (Decode),VP9 (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU).

FeatureRadeon Pro SSGGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
Encoder
VCE 4.0
NVENC (7th Gen)
Decoder
UVD 7.0
NVDEC (5th Gen)
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
H.264,HEVC,AV1 (Decode),VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Pro SSG draws 260W versus the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU's 170W — a 41.9% difference. The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Radeon Pro SSG) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Mobile. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 75°C.

FeatureRadeon Pro SSGGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
TDP
260W
170W-35%
Recommended PSU
500W
500W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
Mobile
Length
267mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
Temp (Load)
85°C
75°C-12%
Perf/Watt
42.2
77.5+84%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2016).

FeatureRadeon Pro SSGGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
MSRP
$6999
Avg Price (30d)
$1500
Codename
Fiji
GA106
Release
July 26 2016
October 12 2022
Ranking
#249
#147