AMD Radeon HD 6850 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Oct 2010
Jan 2022
Generation
Northern Islands
GeForce 30
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

Memory Clock
1000 MHz
1750 MHz
Base Clock
-
1552 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1777 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
1024MB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256bit
128bit
Bandwidth
128.0GB/s
224.0GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units
12
-
Shading Units
960
2560
TMUs
48
80
ROPs
32
32
L1 Cache
8 KB (per CU)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
512 KB
2 MB
SM Count
-
20
Tensor Cores
-
80
RT Cores
-
20

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
24.80 GPixel/s
56.86 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
37.20 GTexel/s
142.2 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
1488 GFLOPS
9.098 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
9.098 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
142.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Barts
GA106
GPU Variant
Barts PRO(215-0798006)
GA106-150-KA-A1
Architecture
TeraScale 2
Ampere
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Process Size
40 nm
8 nm
Transistors
1.7 billion
12 billion
Die Size
255 mm²
276 mm²

Board Design

TDP
127W
130W
Suggested PSU
300 W
300 W
Outputs
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
Vulkan
N/A
1.3
Shader Model
5.0
6.6
CUDA
-
8.6