NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB vs AMD Radeon R9 290X
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jul 2022
Oct 2013
Generation
GeForce 30 Mobile
Volcanic Islands
Type
Mobile
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
622 MHz
-
Boost Clock
990 MHz
-
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
1250 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
6GB
4GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
96bit
512bit
Bandwidth
144.0GB/s
320.0GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
16
-
Shading Units
2048
2816
TMUs
64
176
ROPs
32
64
Tensor Cores
64
-
RT Cores
16
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
2 MB
1024 KB
Compute Units
-
44
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
31.68 GPixel/s
64.00 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
63.36 GTexel/s
176.0 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
4.055 TFLOPS
-
FP32 (float)
4.055 TFLOPS
5.632 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
63.36 GFLOPS
704.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GA107
Hawaii
Architecture
Ampere
GCN 2.0
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
8 nm
28 nm
Transistors
8.7 billion
6.2 billion
Die Size
200 mm²
438 mm²
GPU Variant
-
Hawaii XT(215-0852000)
Board Design
TDP
35W
290W
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors
None
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Suggested PSU
-
600 W
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
2.1
Vulkan
1.3
1.2.170
CUDA
8.6
-
Shader Model
6.7
6.5