GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB vs Radeon Instinct MI325X
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB and 288GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI325X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB Advantages
Lower TDP (130W vs 1000W)
Radeon Instinct MI325X Advantages
Released 2 years and 9 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 18% (2100MHz vs 1777MHz)
More VRAM (288GB vs 8GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (10.3TB/s vs 224.0GB/s)
16896 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
9098
Radeon Instinct MI325X
+798%
81720
Graphics Card
Jan 2022
Release Date
Oct 2024
GeForce 30
Generation
Radeon Instinct
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x8
Bus Interface
PCIe 5.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1552 MHz
Base Clock
1000 MHz
1777 MHz
Boost Clock
2100 MHz
1750 MHz
Memory Clock
2525 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
288GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
HBM3e
128bit
Memory Bus
8192bit
224.0GB/s
Bandwidth
10.3TB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
304
20
SM Count
-
2560
Shading Units
19456
80
TMUs
1216
32
ROPs
0
80
Tensor Cores
1216
20
RT Cores
-
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
2 MB
L2 Cache
16 MB
-
L3 Cache
256 MB
Theoretical Performance
56.86 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
0 MPixel/s
142.2 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
2553.6 GTexel/s
9.098 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
653.7 TFLOPS
9.098 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
81.72 TFLOPS
142.2 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
81.72 TFLOPS
Board Design
130W
TDP
1000W
300 W
Suggested PSU
1400 W
1x HDMI 2.1
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
No outputs
1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GA106
GPU Name
Aqua Vanjaram
GA106-150-KA-A1
GPU Variant
-
Ampere
Architecture
CDNA 3.0
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
8 nm
Process Size
5 nm
12 billion
Transistors
153 billion
276 mm²
Die Size
1017 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
N/A
4.6
OpenGL
N/A
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
8.6
CUDA
-
6.6
Shader Model
N/A
