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Radeon R5 230 OEM vs GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon R5 230 OEM and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Radeon R5 230 OEM 's Advantages
Lower TDP (19W vs 115W)
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107 's Advantages
Released 8 years and 1 months late
Boost Clock1777MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 10.67GB/s)
2400 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
Radeon R5 230 OEM
200
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107 +4449%
9098

Graphics Card

Dec 2013
Release Date
Jan 2022
Volcanic Islands
Generation
GeForce 30
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

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

Memory

1024MB
Memory Size
8GB
DDR3
Memory Type
GDDR6
64bit
Memory Bus
128bit
10.67GB/s
Bandwidth
224.0GB/s

Render Config

2
Compute Units
-
-
SM Count
20
160
Shading Units
2560
8
TMUs
80
4
ROPs
32
-
Tensor Cores
80
-
RT Cores
20
8 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
128 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB

Theoretical Performance

2.500 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
56.86 GPixel/s
5.000 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
142.2 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
9.098 TFLOPS
200.0 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
9.098 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
142.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

19W
TDP
115W
200 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
None
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Caicos
GPU Name
GA107
Caicos PRO
GPU Variant
GA107-150-A1
TeraScale 2
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
40 nm
Process Size
8 nm
0.37 billion
Transistors
Unknown
67 mm²
Die Size
Unknown

Graphics Features

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