NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile vs AMD Radeon R9 M485X

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile AMD Radeon R9 M485X

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile and 8GB VRAM Radeon R9 M485X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 5 years late

Boost Clock1057MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 160.0GB/s)

Lower TDP (75W vs 250W)

AMD Radeon R9 M485X 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile +46%

4.329 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 M485X

2.961 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile

VS

Radeon R9 M485X

Graphics Card

May 2021

Release Date

May 2016

GeForce 30 Mobile

Generation

Crystal System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

712 MHz

Base Clock

-

1057 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

192.0GB/s

Bandwidth

160.0GB/s

Render Config

16

SM Count

-

Compute Units

32

2048

Shading Units

2048

64

TMUs

128

32

ROPs

32

64

Tensor Cores

-

16

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

33.82 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

23.14 GPixel/s

67.65 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

92.54 GTexel/s

4.329 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

2.961 TFLOPS

4.329 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.961 TFLOPS

67.65 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

185.1 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA107

GPU Name

Amethyst

-

GPU Variant

Amethyst XT

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 3.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

28 nm

Unknown

Transistors

5 billion

Unknown

Die Size

366 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

250W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.3

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