NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M Mac Edition

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M Mac Edition

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh 6 GB and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 780M Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 24% (990MHz vs 797MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 4GB)

512 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (35W vs 122W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M Mac Edition 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.0GB/s vs 144.0GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh 6 GB +65%

4.055 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 780M Mac Edition

2.448 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh 6 GB

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GeForce GTX 780M Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Jul 2022

Release Date

Nov 2013

GeForce 30 Mobile

Generation

GeForce 700M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

622 MHz

Base Clock

771 MHz

990 MHz

Boost Clock

797 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

96bit

Memory Bus

256bit

144.0GB/s

Bandwidth

160.0GB/s

Render Config

16

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

2048

Shading Units

1536

64

TMUs

128

32

ROPs

32

64

Tensor Cores

-

16

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

2 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

31.68 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

25.50 GPixel/s

63.36 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

102.0 GTexel/s

4.055 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.055 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.448 TFLOPS

63.36 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

102.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA107

GPU Name

GK104

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GPU Variant

N14E-GTX-A2

Ampere

Architecture

Kepler

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

28 nm

8.7 billion

Transistors

3.54 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

294 mm²

Board Design

35W

TDP

122W

-

Suggested PSU

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.1

8.6

CUDA

3.0

6.7

Shader Model

5.1

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