NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB and 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB 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

Released 3 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 17% (1777MHz vs 1518MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 84.10GB/s)

1792 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 130W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +290%

9.098 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

2.332 TFLOPS

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +100%

20

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

10

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +110%

42

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

20

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +164%

82

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

31

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +81%

29

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

16

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +116%

65

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

30

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +115%

82

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

38

GTA 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +6%

31

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

29

GTA 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

40

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB +62%

65

GTA 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +19%

110

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

92

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

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GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

May 2018

GeForce 30

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1552 MHz

Base Clock

1392 MHz

1777 MHz

Boost Clock

1518 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1752 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

96bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

84.10GB/s

Render Config

-

20

SM Count

6

2560

Shading Units

768

80

TMUs

48

32

ROPs

24

80

Tensor Cores

-

20

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

56.86 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

36.43 GPixel/s

142.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

72.86 GTexel/s

9.098 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

36.43 GFLOPS

9.098 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.332 TFLOPS

142.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

72.86 GFLOPS

Board Design

130W

TDP

75W

300 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

GP107

GA106-150-KA-A1

GPU Variant

GP107-301-K1-A1

Ampere

Architecture

Pascal

Samsung

Foundry

Samsung

8 nm

Process Size

14 nm

12 billion

Transistors

3.3 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

132 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

6.1

6.6

Shader Model

6.4

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