NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB and 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 21% (1777MHz vs 1468MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 48.06GB/s)

2176 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 's Advantages

Lower TDP (30W vs 130W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +707%

9.098 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 1030

1.127 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +476%

6247

GeForce GT 1030

1083

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +1900%

20

GeForce GT 1030

1

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +500%

42

GeForce GT 1030

7

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +583%

82

GeForce GT 1030

12

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +2800%

29

GeForce GT 1030

1

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +282%

65

GeForce GT 1030

17

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +272%

82

GeForce GT 1030

22

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

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GeForce GT 1030

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

May 2017

GeForce 30

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x4

Clock Speeds

1552 MHz

Base Clock

1228 MHz

1777 MHz

Boost Clock

1468 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1502 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

48.06GB/s

Render Config

20

SM Count

3

-

Compute Units

-

2560

Shading Units

384

80

TMUs

24

32

ROPs

16

80

Tensor Cores

-

20

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

56.86 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

23.49 GPixel/s

142.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

35.23 GTexel/s

9.098 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

17.62 GFLOPS

9.098 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1127 GFLOPS

142.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

35.23 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

GP108

GA106-150-KA-A1

GPU Variant

GP108-300-A1

Ampere

Architecture

Pascal

Samsung

Foundry

Samsung

8 nm

Process Size

14 nm

12 billion

Transistors

1.8 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

74 mm²

Board Design

130W

TDP

30W

300 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

6.1

6.6

Shader Model

6.4

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