NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 TU106
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Feb 2024
Jun 2020
Generation
GeForce 30
GeForce 16
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1042 MHz
1410 MHz
Boost Clock
1470 MHz
1590 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
1500 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
6GB
4GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bus
96bit
128bit
Bandwidth
168.0GB/s
192.0GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
18
14
Shading Units
2304
896
TMUs
72
56
ROPs
32
32
Tensor Cores
72
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RT Cores
18
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L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
64 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
2 MB
1024 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
47.04 GPixel/s
50.88 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
105.8 GTexel/s
89.04 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
6.774 TFLOPS
5.699 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
6.774 TFLOPS
2.849 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
105.8 GFLOPS
89.04 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GA107
TU106
GPU Variant
GA107-325-K2-A1
TU106-125-KAB-A1
Architecture
Ampere
Turing
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
8 nm
12 nm
Transistors
8.7 billion
10.8 billion
Die Size
200 mm²
445 mm²
Board Design
TDP
70W
90W
Suggested PSU
250 W
250 W
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.01x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
None
1x 6-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.4
1.3
CUDA
8.6
7.5
Shader Model
6.8
6.6
Benchmark
3DMark Time Spy
4,853
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3DMark Time Spy Extreme
2,182
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3DMark Speed Way
1,123
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.