NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 4 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Max-Q

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 4 GB

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Max-Q

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh 4 GB and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4070 Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Max-Q 's Advantages

Released 6 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 9% (1230MHz vs 1125MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 176.0GB/s)

2560 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh 4 GB

4.608 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4070 Max Q +146%

11.34 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh 4 GB

VS

GeForce RTX 4070 Max Q

Graphics Card

Jul 2022

Release Date

Jan 2023

GeForce 30 Mobile

Generation

GeForce 40 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

757 MHz

Base Clock

735 MHz

1125 MHz

Boost Clock

1230 MHz

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

176.0GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

-

16

SM Count

36

2048

Shading Units

4608

64

TMUs

144

32

ROPs

48

64

Tensor Cores

144

16

RT Cores

36

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

32 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

36.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

59.04 GPixel/s

72.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

177.1 GTexel/s

4.608 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

11.34 TFLOPS

4.608 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

11.34 TFLOPS

72.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

177.1 GFLOPS

Board Design

35W

TDP

35W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GA107

GPU Name

AD106

-

GPU Variant

GN21-X6

Ampere

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

4 nm

8.7 billion

Transistors

Unknown

200 mm²

Die Size

190 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

8.9

6.7

Shader Model

6.7

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