NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 OEM vs AMD Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jan 2022
Nov 2014
Generation
GeForce 30
Crystal System
Type
Desktop
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1515 MHz
850 MHz
Boost Clock
1755 MHz
975 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
1365 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
8GB
2GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
128bit
256bit
Bandwidth
224.0GB/s
174.7GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
18
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Shading Units
2304
1024
TMUs
72
64
ROPs
32
32
Tensor Cores
72
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RT Cores
18
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L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
2 MB
512 KB
Compute Units
—
16
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
56.16 GPixel/s
31.20 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
126.4 GTexel/s
62.40 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
8.087 TFLOPS
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FP32 (float)
8.087 TFLOPS
1.997 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
126.4 GFLOPS
124.8 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GA106
Pitcairn
GPU Variant
GA106-150-KA-A1
Pitcairn PRO(215-0828062)
Architecture
Ampere
GCN 1.0
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
8 nm
28 nm
Transistors
12 billion
2.8 billion
Die Size
276 mm²
212 mm²
Board Design
TDP
130W
80W
Suggested PSU
300 W
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Outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
No outputs
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
None
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.3
1.2
CUDA
8.6
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Shader Model
6.6
5.1
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.