NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB vs AMD Radeon R5 230

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

AMD Radeon R5 230

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB and 1024MB VRAM Radeon R5 230 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 9 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock1470MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (168.0GB/s vs 10.67GB/s)

2144 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R5 230 's Advantages

Lower TDP (19W vs 70W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB +3287%

6.774 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 230

0.2 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

VS

Radeon R5 230

Graphics Card

Feb 2024

Release Date

Apr 2014

GeForce 30

Generation

Volcanic Islands

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

667 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

DDR3

96bit

Memory Bus

64bit

168.0GB/s

Bandwidth

10.67GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

2

18

SM Count

-

2304

Shading Units

160

72

TMUs

8

32

ROPs

4

72

Tensor Cores

-

18

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

47.04 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.500 GPixel/s

105.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

5.000 GTexel/s

6.774 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

6.774 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

200.0 GFLOPS

105.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

70W

TDP

19W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GA107

GPU Name

Caicos

GA107-325-K2-A1

GPU Variant

Caicos PRO

Ampere

Architecture

TeraScale 2

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

40 nm

8.7 billion

Transistors

0.37 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

67 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

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