NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 240 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB 's Advantages

Released 14 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1470MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (168.0GB/s vs 70.40GB/s)

2192 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (70W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB +1766%

6.774 TFLOPS

GeForce GTS 240 OEM

0.363 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

VS

GeForce GTS 240 OEM

Graphics Card

Feb 2024

Release Date

Jul 2009

GeForce 30

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1042 MHz

Base Clock

-

1470 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1100 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR3

96bit

Memory Bus

256bit

168.0GB/s

Bandwidth

70.40GB/s

Render Config

18

SM Count

14

-

Compute Units

-

2304

Shading Units

112

72

TMUs

56

32

ROPs

16

72

Tensor Cores

-

18

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

64 KB

Theoretical Performance

47.04 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

10.80 GPixel/s

105.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

37.80 GTexel/s

6.774 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

6.774 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

362.9 GFLOPS

105.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GA107

GPU Name

G92B

GA107-325-K2-A1

GPU Variant

G92-240-B1

Ampere

Architecture

Tesla

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

55 nm

8.7 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

260 mm²

Board Design

70W

TDP

120W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.6

CUDA

1.1

6.7

Shader Model

4.0

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