NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 4 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max Q
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh 4 GB and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3070 Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 4 GB 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 6 months late
Lower TDP (35W vs 80W)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max Q 's Advantages
Boost Clock has increased by 15% (1290MHz vs 1125MHz)
More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (384.0GB/s vs 176.0GB/s)
3072 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh 4 GB
4.608 TFLOPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Max Q
+186%
13.21 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jul 2022
Release Date
Jan 2021
GeForce 30 Mobile
Generation
GeForce 30 Mobile
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 4.0 x8
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
757 MHz
Base Clock
780 MHz
1125 MHz
Boost Clock
1290 MHz
1375 MHz
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
Memory
4GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR6
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
176.0GB/s
Bandwidth
384.0GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
16
SM Count
40
2048
Shading Units
5120
64
TMUs
160
32
ROPs
80
64
Tensor Cores
160
16
RT Cores
40
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
2 MB
L2 Cache
4 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
36.00 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
103.2 GPixel/s
72.00 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
206.4 GTexel/s
4.608 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
13.21 TFLOPS
4.608 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
13.21 TFLOPS
72.00 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
206.4 GFLOPS
Board Design
35W
TDP
80W
-
-
-
Portable Device Dependent
Outputs
No outputs
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GA107
GPU Name
GA104
-
GPU Variant
GA104-770-A1
Ampere
Architecture
Ampere
Samsung
Foundry
Samsung
8 nm
Process Size
8 nm
8.7 billion
Transistors
17.4 billion
200 mm²
Die Size
392 mm²
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
6.7
Shader Model
6.6
