NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 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 2 years and 6 months late

Lower TDP (130W vs 250W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 2% (1815MHz vs 1777MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (495.9GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

9.098 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +22%

11.15 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

6254

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +84%

11546

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

20

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +140%

48

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

42

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +116%

91

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

82

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +57%

129

Cyberpunk 2077 2160p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

22

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +95%

43

Cyberpunk 2077 1440p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

28

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +85%

52

Cyberpunk 2077 1080p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

38

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +89%

72

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

29

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +131%

67

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

65

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +84%

120

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

82

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +100%

164

GTA 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

40

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +105%

82

GTA 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

48

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +145%

118

GTA 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

114

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +57%

180

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

VS

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Jul 2019

GeForce 30

Generation

GeForce 20

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1552 MHz

Base Clock

1650 MHz

1777 MHz

Boost Clock

1815 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1937 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

495.9GB/s

Render Config

20

SM Count

48

-

Compute Units

-

2560

Shading Units

3072

80

TMUs

192

32

ROPs

64

80

Tensor Cores

384

20

RT Cores

48

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

56.86 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

116.2 GPixel/s

142.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

348.5 GTexel/s

9.098 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

22.30 TFLOPS

9.098 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

11.15 TFLOPS

142.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

348.5 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

TU104

GA106-150-KA-A1

GPU Variant

TU104-450-A1

Ampere

Architecture

Turing

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

12 nm

12 billion

Transistors

13.6 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

545 mm²

Board Design

130W

TDP

250W

300 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

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

7.5

6.6

Shader Model

6.6

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