NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB vs AMD Radeon HD 6790

VS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB

AMD Radeon HD 6790

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6790 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1740MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 134.4GB/s)

1248 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (90W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB +430%

7.127 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6790

1.344 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB

VS

Radeon HD 6790

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Apr 2011

GeForce 30

Generation

Northern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1545 MHz

Base Clock

-

1740 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1050 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

192.0GB/s

Bandwidth

134.4GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

10

16

SM Count

-

2048

Shading Units

800

64

TMUs

40

32

ROPs

16

64

Tensor Cores

-

16

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

55.68 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

13.44 GPixel/s

111.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

33.60 GTexel/s

7.127 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

7.127 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1344 GFLOPS

111.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

90W

TDP

150W

250 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x DisplayPort 1.1

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GA107

GPU Name

Barts

GA107-140-A1

GPU Variant

Barts LE (215-0798002)

Ampere

Architecture

TeraScale 2

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

40 nm

8.7 billion

Transistors

1.7 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

255 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.6

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

5.0

Related GPU Comparisons

1

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260

2

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 490

3

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB vs ATI Radeon HD 5770

4

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB vs AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP

5

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB vs NVIDIA CMP 100HX-210

6

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB vs NVIDIA CMP 170HX 10 GB

7

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB vs AMD Radeon HD 8490 OEM

8

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB vs AMD FirePro V5900

9

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB vs AMD FirePro S9050

10

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470

Related News

1

Intel Wildcat Lake Appears on Shipping List with FCBGA1516 Socket, Poised to Replace Alder Lake-N

2

The Commencement of ARM and Qualcomm Licensing Dispute Trial: Potential Major Impact on PC Market

3

NVIDIA Allegedly Equips RTX 5080 with 30Gbps Memory Speed, Other Models to Feature 28Gbps

4

Intel Reports High Return Rates for Devices Featuring Snapdragon X Series; Qualcomm Counters with 'Industry Standard' Claim

5

Intel Confirms Panther Lake Adopts 18A Process, ES0 Samples Already Sent to Customers

6

Complete Lineup of Core Ultra 200HX/H/U and Core 200H/U Revealed: 31 Models to Dazzle the Eyes

7

Amechi Unveils V1 Mini PC: Only 0.33L Volume with 150W Power Consumption

8

iPhone 17 Series Set for Major Design Overhaul: Camera Module Transformed into Sleek Strip

9

The Thinnest iPhone Ever! iPhone 17 Air Reportedly Enters Foxconn's NPI Stage

10

Apple Allegedly Cancels M4 Extreme, Originally Planned for Mac Pro with 64-Core CPU and 160-Core GPU