NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5060 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

Lower TDP (115W vs 170W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 's Advantages

Released 3 years late

Boost Clock has increased by 42% (2520MHz vs 1777MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (355.0GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)

2048 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107

9.098 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 5060 +155%

23.22 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107

VS

GeForce RTX 5060

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Jan 2025

GeForce 30

Generation

GeForce 50

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 5.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1552 MHz

Base Clock

2235 MHz

1777 MHz

Boost Clock

2520 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR7

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

355.0GB/s

Render Config

-

20

SM Count

36

2560

Shading Units

4608

80

TMUs

144

32

ROPs

48

80

Tensor Cores

144

20

RT Cores

36

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

32 MB

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Theoretical Performance

56.86 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

121.0 GPixel/s

142.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

362.9 GTexel/s

9.098 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

23.22 TFLOPS

9.098 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

23.22 TFLOPS

142.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

362.9 GFLOPS

Board Design

115W

TDP

170W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Processor

GA107

GPU Name

GB206

GA107-150-A1

GPU Variant

GB206

Ampere

Architecture

Blackwell 2.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

0

Unknown

Transistors

Unknown

Die Size

Unknown

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

10.1

6.6

Shader Model

6.8

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