NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 490

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 490

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 490 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB 's Advantages

Boost Clock1470MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (168.0GB/s vs 164.0GB/s)

1824 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (70W vs 365W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB +480%

6.774 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 490

1.166 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

VS

GeForce GTX 490

Graphics Card

Feb 2024

Release Date

Unknown

GeForce 30

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1042 MHz

Base Clock

-

1470 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

854 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

96bit

Memory Bus

384bit

168.0GB/s

Bandwidth

164.0GB/s

Render Config

18

SM Count

15

-

Compute Units

-

2304

Shading Units

480

72

TMUs

60

32

ROPs

48

72

Tensor Cores

-

18

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

768 KB

Theoretical Performance

47.04 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

18.24 GPixel/s

105.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

36.48 GTexel/s

6.774 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

6.774 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1166 GFLOPS

105.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

145.8 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA107

GPU Name

GF100

GA107-325-K2-A1

GPU Variant

GF100-375-A3

Ampere

Architecture

Fermi

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

40 nm

8.7 billion

Transistors

3.1 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

529 mm²

Board Design

70W

TDP

365W

250 W

Suggested PSU

750 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

3x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort

None

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.6

CUDA

2.0

6.7

Shader Model

5.1

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