UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake) vs GeForce RTX 3060
UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake)
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The GeForce RTX 3060 is significantly newer (2021 vs 0). The GeForce RTX 3060 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake) lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 3060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1033% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (12 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake).
| Insight | UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake) | GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1033%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+1033%) |
| Longevity | Legacy (Standard Node) | 🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere / 8nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | 🎮 High Capacity (12 GB) |
| Efficiency | Normal Efficiency | Normal Efficiency |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 3060 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 UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake) and GeForce RTX 3060
UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake)
The UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake) is manufactured by Intel. It was released in sem dados. The core clock speed is 1250 MHz. It has 32 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,500 points.
GeForce RTX 3060
The GeForce RTX 3060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 12 2021. 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: 16,995 points. Launch price was $329.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake) scores 1,500 versus the GeForce RTX 3060's 16,995 — the GeForce RTX 3060 leads by 1033%. Shader units: 32 (UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake)) vs 3,584 (GeForce RTX 3060).
| Feature | UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake) | GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,500 | 16,995+1033% |
| Shading Units | 32 | 3584+11100% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake) | GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake) comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 3060 has 12 GB. The GeForce RTX 3060 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 192-bit.
| Feature | UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake) | GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | Shared System RAM | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | Shared | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | System | 360 GB/s |
| Bus Width | System | 192-bit |
Power & Dimensions
The UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake) draws 15W versus the GeForce RTX 3060's 170W — a 167.6% difference. The UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake)) vs 550W (GeForce RTX 3060). Power connectors: Integrated vs 8-pin.
| Feature | UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake) | GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 15W-91% | 170W |
| Recommended PSU | 1W-100% | 550W |
| Power Connector | Integrated | 8-pin |
| Length | — | 242mm |
| Height | — | 112mm |
| Slots | — | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 75 |
| Perf/Watt | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Value Analysis
The UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake) launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the GeForce RTX 3060 launched at $329 and now averages $289. The UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake) costs 100+% less ($289 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake)) vs 58.8 (GeForce RTX 3060) — the UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake) offers Infinity% better value.
| Feature | UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake) | GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0-100% | $329 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $0-100% | $289 |
| Performance per Dollar | Infinity | 58.8 |
| Codename | — | GA106 |
| Release | sem dados | January 12 2021 |
| Ranking | #776 | #114 |
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