NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680M vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680M NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 680M and 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh 6 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 31% (990MHz vs 758MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (144.0GB/s vs 115.2GB/s)

704 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (35W vs 100W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 680M

2.038 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh 6 GB +98%

4.055 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 680M

VS

GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh 6 GB

Graphics Card

Jun 2012

Release Date

Jul 2022

GeForce 600M

Generation

GeForce 30 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

719 MHz

Base Clock

622 MHz

758 MHz

Boost Clock

990 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

96bit

115.2GB/s

Bandwidth

144.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

16

-

Compute Units

-

1344

Shading Units

2048

112

TMUs

64

32

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

64

-

RT Cores

16

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

21.22 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

31.68 GPixel/s

84.90 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

63.36 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

4.055 TFLOPS

2.038 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.055 TFLOPS

84.90 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

63.36 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GK104

GPU Name

GA107

N13E-GTX-A2

GPU Variant

-

Kepler

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

8 nm

3.54 billion

Transistors

8.7 billion

294 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Board Design

100W

TDP

35W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.1

Vulkan

1.3

3.0

CUDA

8.6

5.1

Shader Model

6.7

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