AMD Radeon 540 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB

VS

AMD Radeon 540

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM AMD Radeon 540 and 4GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon 540 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 90W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1740MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 24.00GB/s)

1664 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

AMD Radeon 540

0.908 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB +684%

7.127 TFLOPS

AMD Radeon 540

VS

GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB

Graphics Card

Apr 2017

Release Date

Jan 2022

Polaris

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1545 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1740 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

32bit

Memory Bus

128bit

24.00GB/s

Bandwidth

192.0GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

-

SM Count

16

384

Shading Units

2048

24

TMUs

64

16

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

64

-

RT Cores

16

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

18.93 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

55.68 GPixel/s

28.39 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

111.4 GTexel/s

908.5 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

7.127 TFLOPS

908.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

7.127 TFLOPS

56.78 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

111.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

90W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Lexa

GPU Name

GA107

Lexa PRO (215-0904018)

GPU Variant

GA107-140-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Ampere

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

Samsung

14 nm

Process Size

8 nm

2.2 billion

Transistors

8.7 billion

103 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

6.7

Shader Model

6.7

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