GPU Comparison
GEFORCE
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107
CORE STATE
GA107
VRAM
8 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1777 MHz
TDP
115 W
BUS WIDTH
128 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Ampere
PROCESS
8 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2022
VS
GEFORCE
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
CORE STATE
GA106
VRAM
8 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1777 MHz
TDP
170 W
BUS WIDTH
128 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Ampere
PROCESS
8 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2022
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
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DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
RTX 3050 8 GB GA107
RTX 3060 8 GB
Core Specs
Shading Units
2,560
3,584
+40.0%
Shaders
2,560
3,584
+40.0%
TMUs
80
112
+40.0%
ROPs
32
48
+50.0%
SM Count
20
28
+40.0%
Clocks
Base Clock
1552 MHz
1320 MHz
Boost Clock
1777 MHz
1777 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
14 Gbps effective
1875 MHz
15 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
8 GB
8 GB
VRAM (MB)
8,192
8,192
0.0%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bus
128 bit
128 bit
Bandwidth
224.0 GB/s
240.0 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
2 MB
3 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
56.86 GPixel/s
85.30 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
142.2 GTexel/s
199.0 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
9.098 TFLOPS
12.74 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
142.2 GFLOPS (1:64)
199.0 GFLOPS (1:64)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
9.098 TFLOPS (1:1)
12.74 TFLOPS (1:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
20
28
+40.0%
Tensor Cores
80
112
+40.0%
Power
TDP
115 W
170 W
TDP (W)
115
170
+47.8%
Suggested PSU
300 W
450 W
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 12-pin
Architecture
Architecture
Ampere
Ampere
GPU Name
GA107
GA106
Generation
GeForce 30
GeForce 30
Process Size
8 nm
8 nm
Transistors
8,700 million
12,000 million
Die Size
200 mm²
276 mm²
Foundry
Samsung
Samsung
Density
43.5M / mm²
43.5M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.4
1.4
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
CUDA
8.6
8.6
Shader Model
6.8
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
Length
242 mm
9.5 inches
242 mm
9.5 inches
Height
112 mm
4.4 inches
112 mm
4.4 inches
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 4.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
249 USD
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Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
GeForce 20
GeForce 20
Successor
GeForce 40
GeForce 40