NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107 and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107 's Advantages

Released 1 years late

Lower TDP (115W vs 170W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 's Advantages

More VRAM (12GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (360.0GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)

1024 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107

9.098 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 +40%

12.74 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107

VS

GeForce RTX 3060

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Jan 2021

GeForce 30

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1552 MHz

Base Clock

1320 MHz

1777 MHz

Boost Clock

1777 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1875 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

360.0GB/s

Render Config

-

20

SM Count

28

2560

Shading Units

3584

80

TMUs

112

32

ROPs

48

80

Tensor Cores

112

20

RT Cores

28

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

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Theoretical Performance

56.86 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

85.30 GPixel/s

142.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

199.0 GTexel/s

9.098 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

12.74 TFLOPS

9.098 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.74 TFLOPS

142.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

199.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

115W

TDP

170W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

GA107

GPU Name

GA106

GA107-150-A1

GPU Variant

GA106-300-A1

Ampere

Architecture

Ampere

Samsung

Foundry

Samsung

8 nm

Process Size

8 nm

Unknown

Transistors

12 billion

Unknown

Die Size

276 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

8.6

6.6

Shader Model

6.6

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