GeForce RTX 3050 OEM vs GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 OEM and 16GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM Advantages
Lower TDP (130W vs 180W)
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB Advantages
Released 3 years and 3 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 47% (2572MHz vs 1755MHz)
More VRAM (16GB vs 8GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)
2304 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
8087
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
+193%
23700
Graphics Card
Jan 2022
Release Date
Apr 2025
GeForce 30
Generation
GeForce 50
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x8
Bus Interface
PCIe 5.0 x8
Clock Speeds
1515 MHz
Base Clock
2407 MHz
1755 MHz
Boost Clock
2572 MHz
1750 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
16GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR7
128bit
Memory Bus
128bit
224.0GB/s
Bandwidth
448.0GB/s
Render Config
18
SM Count
36
2304
Shading Units
4608
72
TMUs
144
32
ROPs
48
72
Tensor Cores
144
18
RT Cores
36
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
2 MB
L2 Cache
32 MB
Theoretical Performance
56.16 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
123.5 GPixel/s
126.4 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
370.4 GTexel/s
8.087 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
23.70 TFLOPS
8.087 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
23.70 TFLOPS
126.4 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
370.4 GFLOPS
Board Design
130W
TDP
180W
300 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
1x HDMI 2.1
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1b
3x DisplayPort 2.1b
3x DisplayPort 2.1b
1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
GA106
GPU Name
GB206
GA106-150-KA-A1
GPU Variant
GB206-300-A1
Ampere
Architecture
Blackwell 2.0
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
8 nm
Process Size
5 nm
12 billion
Transistors
21.9 billion
276 mm²
Die Size
181 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.4
8.6
CUDA
12.0
6.6
Shader Model
6.8
