NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB 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

Released 2 years and 2 months late

128 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (70W vs 184W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 12% (1650MHz vs 1470MHz)

More VRAM (12GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 168.0GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

6.774 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB +6%

7.181 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

4838

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB +65%

8024

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

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GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

Graphics Card

Feb 2024

Release Date

Dec 2021

GeForce 30

Generation

GeForce 20

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1042 MHz

Base Clock

1470 MHz

Boost Clock

1650 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

96bit

Memory Bus

192bit

168.0GB/s

Bandwidth

336.0GB/s

Render Config

-

18

SM Count

34

2304

Shading Units

2176

72

TMUs

136

32

ROPs

48

72

Tensor Cores

272

18

RT Cores

34

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

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Theoretical Performance

47.04 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

79.20 GPixel/s

105.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

224.4 GTexel/s

6.774 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

14.36 TFLOPS

6.774 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

7.181 TFLOPS

105.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

224.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

70W

TDP

184W

250 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

None

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GA107

GPU Name

TU106

GA107-325-K2-A1

GPU Variant

TU106-300-KA-A1

Ampere

Architecture

Turing

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

12 nm

8.7 billion

Transistors

10.8 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

445 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

7.5

6.7

Shader Model

6.6

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