NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce MX550
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Feb 2024
Jan 2022
Generation
GeForce 30
GeForce MX
Type
Desktop
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 4.0 x8
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1042 MHz
1065 MHz
Boost Clock
1470 MHz
1320 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
1500 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
6GB
2GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bus
96bit
64bit
Bandwidth
168.0GB/s
96.00GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
18
16
Shading Units
2304
1024
TMUs
72
32
ROPs
32
16
Tensor Cores
72
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RT Cores
18
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L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
47.04 GPixel/s
21.12 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
105.8 GTexel/s
42.24 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
6.774 TFLOPS
2.703 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
6.774 TFLOPS
2.703 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
105.8 GFLOPS
42.24 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GA107
TU117
GPU Variant
GA107-325-K2-A1
MX550
Architecture
Ampere
Turing
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
8 nm
12 nm
Transistors
8.7 billion
4.7 billion
Die Size
200 mm²
200 mm²
Board Design
TDP
70W
25W
Suggested PSU
250 W
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Outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
No outputs
Power Connectors
None
None
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (12_1)
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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▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.