NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 A Mobile
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition and 4GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 A Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 A Mobile 's Advantages
Released 11 years and 3 months late
Boost Clock1343MHz
More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 160.0GB/s)
256 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (45W vs 122W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition
2.209 TFLOPS
GeForce RTX 3050 A Mobile
+117%
4.813 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Oct 2012
Release Date
Jan 2024
GeForce 600M
Generation
GeForce 30 Mobile
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
1065 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1343 MHz
1250 MHz
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
4GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR6
256bit
Memory Bus
128bit
160.0GB/s
Bandwidth
192.0GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
-
SM Count
14
1536
Shading Units
1792
128
TMUs
56
32
ROPs
32
-
Tensor Cores
56
-
RT Cores
14
16 KB (per SMX)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
512 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
23.01 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
42.98 GPixel/s
92.03 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
75.21 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
4.813 TFLOPS
2.209 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
4.813 TFLOPS
92.03 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
75.21 GFLOPS
Board Design
122W
TDP
45W
-
-
-
No outputs
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
-
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GK104
GPU Name
GA106
N13E-GTX2-A2
GPU Variant
-
Kepler
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
28 nm
Process Size
8 nm
3.54 billion
Transistors
12 billion
294 mm²
Die Size
276 mm²
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
