Radeon Pro VII
VS
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

Radeon Pro VII vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

AMD

Radeon Pro VII

2020Core: 1400 MHzBoost: 1700 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 VII

#62
RTX A4500
MSRP: $1699|Avg: $800
178%
#63
RTX 4500 Ada Generation
MSRP: $2250|Avg: $2000
177%
#64
RTX 4000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1547
172%
#65
RTX A4000H
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $927
169%
#66
Radeon PRO W7800
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $2200
156%
#67
RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1450
148%
#70
Radeon PRO W6800
MSRP: $2249|Avg: $2249
129%
#72
Quadro P4200
MSRP: $1200|Avg: $110
124%
#74
RTX 5000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $4000|Avg: $4095
108%
#75
Radeon Pro Vega II
MSRP: $2199|Avg: $1800
102%
#76
Radeon PRO W7900
MSRP: $3999|Avg: $3500
101%
#77
Radeon Pro VII
MSRP: $1899|Avg: $1400
100%
#78
Quadro RTX 5000
MSRP: $2299|Avg: $692
96%
#79
Quadro RTX 5000 (móvel)
MSRP: $2299|Avg: $692
96%
#80
Radeon Pro W6800X
MSRP: $2799|Avg: $2799
92%
#81
Tesla T10
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $975
90%
#82
RTX A5000
MSRP: $3721|Avg: $1800
88%
#83
Radeon Pro Vega 64X
MSRP: $2200|Avg: $2200
87%
#84
Radeon PRO V710
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $2000
86%
#85
RTX A5500
MSRP: $3600|Avg: $2200
84%
#86
Radeon Pro WX 9100
MSRP: $2199|Avg: $550
80%
#87
A10G
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2000
78%
#88
Tesla T4
MSRP: $1880|Avg: $1000
77%
#89
Tesla M40 24GB
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $120
76%
#90
Quadro P5000
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $400
73%
#91
RTX PRO 6000
MSRP: $8565|Avg: $8565
72%
#92
RTX A6000
MSRP: $4649|Avg: $3500
70%
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 Radeon Pro VII is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.7% higher G3D Mark score and 166.7% more VRAM (16 GB vs 6 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU.

InsightRadeon Pro VIIGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
Performance
Leading raw performance (+0.7%)
Lower raw frame rates (-0.7%)
Longevity
🔮Strong Longevity (Vega 20 / 7nm)
🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (16 GB)
🎮 High Capacity (6 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
Standard Size (305mm)

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon Pro VII 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 VII and GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

AMD

Radeon Pro VII

The Radeon Pro VII is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 13 2020. It features the GCN 5.1 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1400 MHz to 1700 MHz. It has 3840 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,264 points. Launch price was $1,899.

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

The Radeon Pro VII scores 13,264 and the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU reaches 13,170 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro VII is built on GCN 5.1 while the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU uses Ampere, both on 7 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 3,840 (Radeon Pro VII) vs 3,584 (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Raw compute: 13.06 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro VII) vs 12.74 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Boost clocks: 1700 MHz vs 1777 MHz.

FeatureRadeon Pro VIIGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
G3D Mark Score
13,264
13,170
Architecture
GCN 5.1
Ampere
Process Node
7 nm
8 nm
Shading Units
3840+7%
3584
Compute (TFLOPS)
13.06 TFLOPS+3%
12.74 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1700 MHz
1777 MHz+5%
ROPs
64+33%
48
TMUs
240+114%
112
L1 Cache
0.94 MB
3.5 MB+272%
L2 Cache
4 MB+33%
3 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon Pro VIIGeForce 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 VII comes with 16 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU has 6 GB. The Radeon Pro VII offers 166.7% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (Radeon Pro VII) vs 3 MB (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU) — the Radeon Pro VII has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon Pro VIIGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
VRAM Capacity
16 GB+167%
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 VII) 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 VIIGeForce 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 4.1 (Radeon Pro VII) vs NVENC (7th Gen) (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Decoder: UVD 7.2 vs NVDEC (5th Gen). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro VII) vs H.264,HEVC,AV1 (Decode),VP9 (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU).

FeatureRadeon Pro VIIGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
Encoder
VCE 4.1
NVENC (7th Gen)
Decoder
UVD 7.2
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 VII 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: 500W (Radeon Pro VII) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Mobile. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 75°C.

FeatureRadeon Pro VIIGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
TDP
250W
170W-32%
Recommended PSU
500W
500W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
Mobile
Length
305mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
Temp (Load)
85°C
75°C-12%
Perf/Watt
53.1
77.5+46%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2020).

FeatureRadeon Pro VIIGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
MSRP
$1899
Avg Price (30d)
$1400
Codename
Vega 20
GA106
Release
May 13 2020
October 12 2022
Ranking
#194
#147