NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4050 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 49% (2640MHz vs 1777MHz)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 216.0GB/s)

Lower TDP (130W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4050 +48%

13.52 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

9.098 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4050

VS

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

Graphics Card

Unknown

Release Date

Jan 2022

GeForce 40

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

2505 MHz

Base Clock

1552 MHz

2640 MHz

Boost Clock

1777 MHz

2250 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

96bit

Memory Bus

128bit

216.0GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

18

SM Count

20

-

Compute Units

-

2560

Shading Units

2560

80

TMUs

80

32

ROPs

32

120

Tensor Cores

80

18

RT Cores

20

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

32 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

84.48 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

56.86 GPixel/s

211.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

142.2 GTexel/s

13.52 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

9.098 TFLOPS

13.52 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

9.098 TFLOPS

211.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

142.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

AD107

GPU Name

GA106

-

GPU Variant

GA106-150-KA-A1

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

5 nm

Process Size

8 nm

18.9 billion

Transistors

12 billion

159 mm²

Die Size

276 mm²

Board Design

150W

TDP

130W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-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

8.9

CUDA

8.6

6.7

Shader Model

6.6

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