NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 4 GB vs AMD Radeon HD 8730A

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 4 GB

AMD Radeon HD 8730A

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh 4 GB and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8730A 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 9 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 61% (1125MHz vs 700MHz)

More VRAM (4GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (176.0GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)

1664 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh 4 GB +758%

4.608 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8730A

0.537 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh 4 GB

VS

Radeon HD 8730A

Graphics Card

Jul 2022

Release Date

Apr 2013

GeForce 30 Mobile

Generation

All-In-One

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

757 MHz

Base Clock

650 MHz

1125 MHz

Boost Clock

700 MHz

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

176.0GB/s

Bandwidth

32.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

6

16

SM Count

-

2048

Shading Units

384

64

TMUs

24

32

ROPs

8

64

Tensor Cores

-

16

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

36.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.600 GPixel/s

72.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

16.80 GTexel/s

4.608 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.608 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

537.6 GFLOPS

72.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

33.60 GFLOPS

Board Design

35W

TDP

Unknown

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

GA107

GPU Name

Mars

-

GPU Variant

Mars M2 LP (216-0842009)

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 1.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

28 nm

8.7 billion

Transistors

0.95 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

77 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1 (1.2)

1.3

Vulkan

1.2.170

8.6

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.5 (5.1)

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