Ampere · RTX 30 · GA106

GPU Unlock for RTX 3060

Stable10de:2503 · 10de:2504 · 10de:2509 · 10de:2544 · 10de:2501 · 10de:2487 · 10de:24c7

The RTX 3060 is on the stable list of Zagitta/gpu-unlock, with 100+ RTX 30 user reports.

Measured BF16 (dense matmul, FP32 accumulate)

+89%BF16
Stock
27 TFLOPS
Unlocked
51 TFLOPS
  • Ampere is the best-tested generation. targets=all selects every supported, unbound card.
  • A Windows UEFI port has a reported success on this model, for specific boards only.

How to unlock the RTX 3060

01Clone and install the project on Linux.

git clone https://github.com/Zagitta/gpu-unlock
cd gpu-unlock
make install

02Add this to your kernel command line.

gpu_unlock.targets=all

03Power off, start again, and check the log.

journalctl -k -b | grep gpu_unlock
Full install guide →

FAQ

Can the RTX 3060 be unlocked on Windows?

There is a reported Windows UEFI success for the RTX 3060, but every port is tied to exact board and card profiles. Read the Windows page before trying.

Which PCI device IDs does the RTX 3060 use?

10de:2503, 10de:2504, 10de:2509, 10de:2544, 10de:2501, 10de:2487, 10de:24c7. Check yours with lspci -nn | grep -i nvidia.