NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB vs NVIDIA RTX A400

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB NVIDIA RTX A400

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB and 4GB VRAM RTX A400 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 1% (1777MHz vs 1762MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

1792 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA RTX A400 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 3 months late

Lower TDP (50W vs 130W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +236%

9.098 TFLOPS

RTX A400

2.706 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

VS

RTX A400

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Apr 2024

GeForce 30

Generation

Quadro Ampere

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1552 MHz

Base Clock

727 MHz

1777 MHz

Boost Clock

1762 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/s

Render Config

20

SM Count

6

-

Compute Units

-

2560

Shading Units

768

80

TMUs

24

32

ROPs

16

80

Tensor Cores

24

20

RT Cores

6

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

56.86 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

28.19 GPixel/s

142.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

42.29 GTexel/s

9.098 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

2.706 TFLOPS

9.098 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.706 TFLOPS

142.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

42.29 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

GA107

GA106-150-KA-A1

GPU Variant

-

Ampere

Architecture

Ampere

Samsung

Foundry

Samsung

8 nm

Process Size

8 nm

12 billion

Transistors

8.7 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Board Design

130W

TDP

50W

300 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

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

8.6

6.6

Shader Model

6.7

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