NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107 vs AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107

AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107 and 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 270 1024SP 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 6 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 92% (1777MHz vs 925MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 153.6GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (115W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107 +380%

9.098 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 270 1024SP

1.894 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107

VS

Radeon R9 270 1024SP

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Mar 2015

GeForce 30

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1552 MHz

Base Clock

900 MHz

1777 MHz

Boost Clock

925 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1200 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

153.6GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

16

20

SM Count

-

2560

Shading Units

1024

80

TMUs

64

32

ROPs

32

80

Tensor Cores

-

20

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

56.86 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

29.60 GPixel/s

142.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

59.20 GTexel/s

9.098 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

9.098 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.894 TFLOPS

142.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

118.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

115W

TDP

150W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GA107

GPU Name

Pitcairn

GA107-150-A1

GPU Variant

Pitcairn PRO (215-0828062)

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 1.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

28 nm

Unknown

Transistors

2.8 billion

Unknown

Die Size

212 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

5.1

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