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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU: specs, benchmarks and comparison

  • 6 GB GDDR6
Manufacturer site
Illustration, not a product photo
Render rank (OptiX)
44 of 67
among models tested in Blender Benchmark 4.5.0 · 14% of the leader
Release
January 12, 2021

Performance

Rank among models tested in the same benchmark on the same render backend. A laptop chip’s result depends on the laptop model: its maker sets the power limit and cooling.

Blender Benchmark 2.93.1

GPU, bmw27 (CUDA)

40.77 s

lower is better

Rank 10 of 31 tested on CUDA42% of the leader
41
0100200300
Each dot is one catalog model in this benchmark; GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is highlighted.

Nearest models in this benchmark

  1. 8GeForce RTX 3060 Ti30
  2. 9GeForce RTX 2080 Ti34
  3. 10GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU41
  4. 11GeForce RTX 306044
  5. 12GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER45

Median of 186 runs · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026

Other benchmark versions (3)
BenchmarkResultRank
Blender Benchmark 2.9247.35 s9 of 19
Blender Benchmark 2.91.248.93 s · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 2.9076.01 s · small sample—

Each benchmark version has its own scale; results from different versions are not compared.

Blender Benchmark 2.93.1

GPU, bmw27 (OPTIX)

23.24 s

lower is better

Rank 10 of 20 tested on OptiX40% of the leader
23
050100150
Each dot is one catalog model in this benchmark; GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is highlighted.

Nearest models in this benchmark

  1. 8GeForce RTX 3060 Ti18
  2. 9GeForce RTX 2080 Ti22
  3. 10GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU23
  4. 11GeForce RTX 306024
  5. 12GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER29

Median of 87 runs · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026

Other benchmark versions (3)
BenchmarkResultRank
Blender Benchmark 2.9223.41 s9 of 12
Blender Benchmark 2.91.225.38 s · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 2.9022.47 s · small sample—

Each benchmark version has its own scale; results from different versions are not compared.

Blender Benchmark 2.93.1

GPU, classroom (CUDA)

208.26 s

lower is better

Rank 15 of 26 tested on CUDA38% of the leader
208
0200400600800
Each dot is one catalog model in this benchmark; GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is highlighted.

Nearest models in this benchmark

  1. 13GeForce GTX 1080 Ti172
  2. 14GeForce RTX 3060203
  3. 15GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU208
  4. 16GeForce GTX 1080253
  5. 17GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER277

Median of 151 runs · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026

Other benchmark versions (3)
BenchmarkResultRank
Blender Benchmark 2.92150.08 s8 of 16
Blender Benchmark 2.91.2165.51 s · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 2.90255.81 s · small sample—

Each benchmark version has its own scale; results from different versions are not compared.

Blender Benchmark 2.93.1

GPU, classroom (OPTIX)

87.81 s

lower is better

Rank 11 of 14 tested on OptiX38% of the leader
88
050100150200
Each dot is one catalog model in this benchmark; GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is highlighted.

Nearest models in this benchmark

  1. 9GeForce RTX 2080 Ti86
  2. 10GeForce RTX 306087
  3. 11GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU88
  4. 12GeForce RTX 208099
  5. 13GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER105

Median of 77 runs · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026

Other benchmark versions (3)
BenchmarkResultRank
Blender Benchmark 2.9292.75 s8 of 10
Blender Benchmark 2.91.296.96 s · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 2.90100.64 s · small sample—

Each benchmark version has its own scale; results from different versions are not compared.

Blender Benchmark 2.93.1

GPU, fishy_cat (CUDA)

82.2 s

lower is better

Rank 10 of 21 tested on CUDA42% of the leader
82
0100200300
Each dot is one catalog model in this benchmark; GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is highlighted.

Nearest models in this benchmark

  1. 8GeForce RTX 2080 Ti65
  2. 9GeForce RTX 3060 Ti66
  3. 10GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU82
  4. 11GeForce RTX 306089
  5. 12GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER90

Median of 113 runs · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026

Other benchmark versions (3)
BenchmarkResultRank
Blender Benchmark 2.9286.05 s · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 2.91.286.52 s · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 2.90131.67 s · small sample—

Each benchmark version has its own scale; results from different versions are not compared.

Blender Benchmark 2.93.1

GPU, fishy_cat (OPTIX)

50.23 s

lower is better

Rank 10 of 13 tested on OptiX36% of the leader
50
020406080
Each dot is one catalog model in this benchmark; GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is highlighted.

Median of 62 runs · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026

Other benchmark versions (3)
BenchmarkResultRank
Blender Benchmark 2.9254.09 s8 of 9
Blender Benchmark 2.91.250.54 s · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 2.9049.59 s · small sample—

Each benchmark version has its own scale; results from different versions are not compared.

Blender Benchmark 2.93.1

GPU, koro (CUDA)

151.95 s

lower is better

Rank 12 of 20 tested on CUDA36% of the leader
152
0200400600
Each dot is one catalog model in this benchmark; GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is highlighted.

Nearest models in this benchmark

  1. 10GeForce RTX 2080148
  2. 11GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER148
  3. 12GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU152
  4. 13GeForce RTX 3060156
  5. 14GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER181

Median of 111 runs · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026

Other benchmark versions (3)
BenchmarkResultRank
Blender Benchmark 2.92163.11 s · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 2.91.2166.18 s · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 2.90144.37 s · small sample—

Each benchmark version has its own scale; results from different versions are not compared.

Blender Benchmark 2.93.1

GPU, koro (OPTIX)

106.35 s

lower is better

Rank 11 of 13 tested on OptiX36% of the leader
106
050100150200
Each dot is one catalog model in this benchmark; GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is highlighted.

Nearest models in this benchmark

  1. 9GeForce RTX 3060 Ti83
  2. 10GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER104
  3. 11GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU106
  4. 12GeForce RTX 3060110
  5. 13GeForce RTX 2060151

Median of 54 runs · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026

Other benchmark versions (3)
BenchmarkResultRank
Blender Benchmark 2.92169.73 s8 of 10
Blender Benchmark 2.91.2108.92 s · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 2.90107.76 s · small sample—

Each benchmark version has its own scale; results from different versions are not compared.

Blender Benchmark 2.93.1

GPU, pavillon_barcelona (CUDA)

269.9 s

lower is better

Rank 13 of 21 tested on CUDA37% of the leader
270
0200400600800
Each dot is one catalog model in this benchmark; GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is highlighted.

Nearest models in this benchmark

  1. 11GeForce RTX 2080258
  2. 12GeForce RTX 3060264
  3. 13GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU270
  4. 14GeForce GTX 1080 Ti311
  5. 15GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER394

Median of 110 runs · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026

Other benchmark versions (3)
BenchmarkResultRank
Blender Benchmark 2.92309.81 s · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 2.91.2313.7 s · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 2.90254.53 s · small sample—

Each benchmark version has its own scale; results from different versions are not compared.

Blender Benchmark 2.93.1

GPU, pavillon_barcelona (OPTIX)

115.55 s

lower is better

Rank 10 of 13 tested on OptiX39% of the leader
116
0100200300
Each dot is one catalog model in this benchmark; GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is highlighted.

Nearest models in this benchmark

  1. 8GeForce RTX 3060 Ti88
  2. 9GeForce RTX 2080 Ti105
  3. 10GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU116
  4. 11GeForce RTX 3060118
  5. 12GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER135

Median of 62 runs · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026

Other benchmark versions (3)
BenchmarkResultRank
Blender Benchmark 2.92118.89 s7 of 9
Blender Benchmark 2.91.2128.87 s · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 2.90128.18 s · small sample—

Each benchmark version has its own scale; results from different versions are not compared.

Blender Benchmark 2.93.1

GPU, victor (CUDA)

381.33 s

lower is better

Rank 11 of 19 tested on CUDA36% of the leader
381
02505007501,000
Each dot is one catalog model in this benchmark; GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is highlighted.

Nearest models in this benchmark

  1. 9GeForce RTX 2080 Ti282
  2. 10GeForce RTX 3060381
  3. 11GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU381
  4. 12GeForce RTX 2080382
  5. 13GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER385

Median of 105 runs · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026

Other benchmark versions (3)
BenchmarkResultRank
Blender Benchmark 2.92450 s · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 2.91.2363.3 s · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 2.90330.64 s · small sample—

Each benchmark version has its own scale; results from different versions are not compared.

Blender Benchmark 2.93.1

GPU, victor (OPTIX)

165.06 s

lower is better

Rank 10 of 13 tested on OptiX37% of the leader
165
0100200300
Each dot is one catalog model in this benchmark; GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is highlighted.

Nearest models in this benchmark

  1. 8GeForce RTX 3060 Ti123
  2. 9GeForce RTX 2080 Ti138
  3. 10GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU165
  4. 11GeForce RTX 3060169
  5. 12GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER184

Median of 56 runs · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026

Other benchmark versions (3)
BenchmarkResultRank
Blender Benchmark 2.92179.37 s · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 2.91.2154.26 s · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 2.90151.03 s · small sample—

Each benchmark version has its own scale; results from different versions are not compared.

Blender Benchmark 5.2.0

GPU, sum of scenes monster + junkshop + classroom (CUDA)

1,102 samples/min

higher is better

Median of 1 runs · small sample · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026

Other benchmark versions (12)
BenchmarkResultRank
Blender Benchmark 5.1.11,507 samples/min · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 4.5.01,341 samples/min · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 4.2.01,291 samples/min · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 4.0.01,433 samples/min · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 3.6.01,515 samples/min · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 3.5.01,473 samples/min · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 3.4.0880 samples/min · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 3.3.01,400 samples/min · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 3.2.11,216 samples/min · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 3.2.01,311 samples/min · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 3.1.01,296 samples/min · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 3.0.11,425 samples/min · small sample—

Each benchmark version has its own scale; results from different versions are not compared.

Blender Benchmark 4.5.0

GPU, sum of scenes monster + junkshop + classroom (OptiX)

2,166 samples/min

higher is better

Rank 44 of 67 tested on OptiX14% of the leader
2,166
05,00010,00015,000
Each dot is one catalog model in this benchmark; GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is highlighted.

Nearest models in this benchmark

  1. 42GeForce RTX 20802,282
  2. 43GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER2,235
  3. 44GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU2,166
  4. 45GeForce RTX 30602,160
  5. 46GeForce RTX 20702,109

Median of 161 runs · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026

Other benchmark versions (19)
BenchmarkResultRank
Blender Benchmark 5.3.02,340 samples/min · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 5.2.01,972 samples/min37 of 48
Blender Benchmark 5.1.12,127 samples/min37 of 46
Blender Benchmark 5.1.02,047 samples/min25 of 25
Blender Benchmark 5.0.02,051 samples/min · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 4.4.02,197 samples/min40 of 59
Blender Benchmark 4.3.02,264 samples/min30 of 50
Blender Benchmark 4.2.02,182 samples/min31 of 47
Blender Benchmark 4.1.02,303 samples/min27 of 45
Blender Benchmark 4.0.02,303 samples/min28 of 47
Blender Benchmark 3.6.02,666 samples/min27 of 49
Blender Benchmark 3.5.02,687 samples/min23 of 41
Blender Benchmark 3.4.02,527 samples/min21 of 43
Blender Benchmark 3.3.02,481 samples/min18 of 37
Blender Benchmark 3.2.12,444 samples/min15 of 30
Blender Benchmark 3.2.02,473 samples/min7 of 9
Blender Benchmark 3.1.22,239 samples/min · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 3.1.02,437 samples/min13 of 38
Blender Benchmark 3.0.12,459 samples/min9 of 9

Each benchmark version has its own scale; results from different versions are not compared.

Specifications

Chip maker values. The laptop maker sets the power limit, clocks and memory in each laptop.

Chip

Architecture
Ampere
Shader units
3,840 (CUDA cores)

Clocks

Boost clock
1,283–1,703 MHz

Memory

Video memory
6 GB
Memory type
GDDR6
Memory bus
192 bit

The clock range was checked against NVIDIA’s table on 2026-11-15; NVIDIA does not list power or PCIe version for this series. The laptop maker sets clocks and the power limit, so benchmark results depend on the laptop model.

Specifications: NVIDIA, checked November 15, 2026. Release date: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).