NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB vs NVIDIA CMP 170HX

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB NVIDIA CMP 170HX

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB and 16GB VRAM CMP 170HX to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 26% (1777MHz vs 1410MHz)

Lower TDP (130W vs 250W)

NVIDIA CMP 170HX 's Advantages

More VRAM (16GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1493GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)

1920 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

9.098 TFLOPS

CMP 170HX +38%

12.63 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

VS

CMP 170HX

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Sep 2021

GeForce 30

Generation

Mining GPUs

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x4

Clock Speeds

1552 MHz

Base Clock

1140 MHz

1777 MHz

Boost Clock

1410 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1458 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

HBM2e

128bit

Memory Bus

4096bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

1493GB/s

Render Config

20

SM Count

70

-

Compute Units

-

2560

Shading Units

4480

80

TMUs

280

32

ROPs

128

80

Tensor Cores

280

20

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

192 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

8 MB

Theoretical Performance

56.86 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

180.5 GPixel/s

142.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

394.8 GTexel/s

9.098 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

50.53 TFLOPS

9.098 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.63 TFLOPS

142.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

6.317 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

GA100

GA106-150-KA-A1

GPU Variant

GA100-105F-A1

Ampere

Architecture

Ampere

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

7 nm

12 billion

Transistors

54.2 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

826 mm²

Board Design

130W

TDP

250W

300 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

No outputs

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

N/A

4.6

OpenGL

N/A

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.6

CUDA

8.0

6.6

Shader Model

N/A

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