GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh vs Radeon R9 M485X
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh and 8GB VRAM Radeon R9 M485X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh Advantages
Released 6 years and 2 months late
Boost Clock1492MHz
Lower TDP (75W vs 250W)
Radeon R9 M485X Advantages
More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.0GB/s vs 144.0GB/s)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh
+106%
6111
Radeon R9 M485X
2961
Graphics Card
Jul 2022
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
1237 MHz
Base Clock
-
1492 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1500 MHz
Memory Clock
1250 MHz
Memory
6GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR5
96bit
Memory Bus
256bit
144.0GB/s
Bandwidth
160.0GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
32
16
SM Count
-
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
47.74 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
23.14 GPixel/s
95.49 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
92.54 GTexel/s
6.111 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
2.961 TFLOPS
6.111 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.961 TFLOPS
95.49 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
185.1 GFLOPS
Board Design
75W
TDP
250W
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
None
Power Connectors
None
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
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
