AMD Radeon HD 8950 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jan 2013
Jan 2022
Generation
Sea Islands
GeForce 30
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
850 MHz
1515 MHz
Boost Clock
925 MHz
1755 MHz
Memory Clock
1250 MHz
1750 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
3GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
384bit
128bit
Bandwidth
240.0GB/s
224.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
28
-
Shading Units
1792
2304
TMUs
112
72
ROPs
32
32
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
768 KB
2 MB
SM Count
-
18
Tensor Cores
-
72
RT Cores
-
18
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
29.60 GPixel/s
56.16 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
103.6 GTexel/s
126.4 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
3.315 TFLOPS
8.087 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
828.8 GFLOPS
126.4 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
8.087 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Tahiti
GA106
GPU Variant
Tahiti PRO(215-0821056)
GA106-150-KA-A1
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Ampere
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Process Size
28 nm
8 nm
Transistors
4.313 billion
12 billion
Die Size
352 mm²
276 mm²
Board Design
TDP
200W
130W
Suggested PSU
550 W
300 W
Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
1x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
1.3
Shader Model
5.1
6.6
CUDA
-
8.6