Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop vs Apple M3 GPU (10-core)
Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop, vs Apple M3 GPU (10-core). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Review
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonGames
| Game title | 1080p (High) 1080p (Ultra) 1440p (Ultra) 4K (Ultra) | |
Forza Horizon 5 | 124 78 64 44 | n/a n/a n/a n/a |
The Witcher 3 | 135 114 80 42 | n/a n/a n/a n/a |
Counter-Strike 2 | 201 148 110 55 | n/a n/a n/a n/a |
Far Cry 6 | 104 95 74 41 | n/a n/a n/a n/a |
Hogwarts Legacy | 76 65 45 23 | n/a n/a n/a n/a |
COD Modern Warfare 3 | 93 84 61 39 | n/a n/a n/a n/a |
Ghost of Tsushima | 73 56 43 25 | n/a n/a n/a n/a |
Cyberpunk 2077 | 82 73 42 18 | n/a n/a n/a n/a |
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 123 112 81 45 | n/a n/a n/a n/a |
| 1080p High | 112 | n/a |
| 1080p Ultra | 92 | n/a |
| 1440p Ultra | 67 | n/a |
| 4K Ultra | 37 | n/a |
| Deviation | Low | n/a |
Benchmarks
| Time Spy | 10423 | n/a |
| Solar Bay | 44973 | n/a |
| Port Royal | 5820 | n/a |
| Fire Strike | 26478 | n/a |
| Night Raid | 98514 | n/a |
| Background Blur | 142.7 frames/s | 60.3 frames/s |
| Face Detection | 103.7 frames/s | 40.8 frames/s |
| Horizon Detection | 3.83 Gpix/sec | 1.21 Gpix/sec |
| Edge Detection | 4.93 Gpix/sec | 1.64 Gpix/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 4.63 Gpix/sec | 1.2 Gpix/sec |
| Feature Matching | 1.27 Gpix/sec | 0.37 Gpix/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 430.4 Gpix/sec | 102.6 Gpix/sec |
| Particle Physics | 13519.5 fps | 3293.3 fps |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
| G2D Mark | 733 | n/a |
| DirectX 11 | 158 fps | n/a |
| DirectX 12 | 73 fps | n/a |
| GPU Compute | 6845 Ops/s | n/a |
| Aztec Ruins (Normal) | 725.1 fps | 329.6 fps |
| Car Chase | 609.6 fps | 268.6 fps |
| Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p) | 484.8 fps | 194.8 fps |
| T-Rex | 2723.3 fps | 864.2 fps |
| ALU 2 | 3299.3 fps | 400.8 fps |
| Driver Overhead 2 | 272.9 fps | 526.7 fps |
| API | OpenGL | Metal |
| OS | Windows | OS X |
| Tessellation | 3381.9 | n/a |
Tech Specs
Specs & test comparisonGeneral Info
| Manufacturer | Nvidia | Apple |
| Build | Discrete | Integrated |
| Announced | February, 22, 2023 | October, 31, 2023 |
| Form Factor | Laptop use | Laptop use |
| Use case | Gaming | Professional |
| Segment | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Apple M GPU |
| Codename | AD107 (GN21-X4) | n/a |
GPU
| GPU Frequency | 1140-2295 MHz | 500 MHz |
| Boost GPU Frequency | 1470-2370 MHz | 1600 MHz |
| Shader Units | 3072 | 1280 |
| TMUs | 96 | 80 |
| ROPs | 48 | 40 |
| Execution Units | 24 | 160 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 24 | n/a |
| Tensor Cores | 96 | n/a |
| L1 cache | 128 KB/core | n/a |
| L2 cache | 32000 KB/core | n/a |
| Instructions per Clock | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 71-114 Gpix/sec | 64 Gpix/sec |
| Texture Fill Rate | 141-228 GTex/s | 128 GTex/s |
| FLOPS | 9-14.6 TFLOPS | 4.1 TFLOPS |
Process
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | Custom |
| TGP | 35-140 W | 15 W |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Process tech. | 5 nm | 3 nm |
| Max temperature | n/a | 100 °C |
| Transistor Size | 156 mm² | n/a |
| Transistor count | 18.9 billion | 13.8 billion |
| Transistor density | 121.15 MTr/mm² | n/a |
Memory
| Interface | GDDR6 | System Shared |
| Memory Frequency | 2000 MHz | 6400 MHz |
| Bus | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| ECC support | No | No |
| Effective Memory Speed | 16000 MB/s | 12800 MB/s |
| Memory Size | 8 GB | n/a |
Max Throughput
API
| DirectX | 12 | n/a |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | n/a |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | n/a |
| CUDA | 8.9 | n/a |
| DisplayPort | 1.4a | n/a |
| Ray Tracing | Yes | Yes |
| DLSS | DLSS 3 | No |
Results
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Survey
Total Votes: 0
Forza Horizon 5
The Witcher 3
Counter-Strike 2
Far Cry 6
Hogwarts Legacy
COD Modern Warfare 3
Ghost of Tsushima
Cyberpunk 2077
Shadow of the Tomb Raider