NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4060 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 9 months late

Lower TDP (70W vs 115W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 67% (2460MHz vs 1470MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (272.0GB/s vs 168.0GB/s)

768 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

6.774 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4060 +123%

15.11 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

VS

GeForce RTX 4060

Graphics Card

Feb 2024

Release Date

May 2023

GeForce 30

Generation

GeForce 40

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1042MHz

Base Clock

1830MHz

1470MHz

Boost Clock

2460MHz

1750MHz

Memory Clock

2125MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

96bit

Memory Bus

128bit

168.0 GB/s

Bandwidth

272.0 GB/s

Render Config

18

SM Count

24

-

Compute Units

-

2304

Shading Units

3072

72

TMUs

96

32

ROPs

48

72

Tensor Cores

96

18

RT Cores

24

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

2MB

L2 Cache

24MB

Theoretical Performance

47.04 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

118.1 GPixel/s

105.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

236.2 GTexel/s

6.774 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

15.11 TFLOPS

6.774 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

15.11 TFLOPS

105.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

236.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA107

GPU Name

AD107

GA107-325-K2-A1

GPU Variant

AD107-400-A1

Ampere

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

5 nm

8,700 million

Transistors

18,900 million

200mm²

Die Size

159mm²

Board Design

70W

TDP

115W

250W

Suggested PSU

300W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

8.9

6.7

Shader Model

6.7

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